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Philippines: Too many mouths?

Monday, January 23, 2012
Rapid population growth tests the Philippines’ ability to feed itself. And spurs a rethink on one of the globe's most controversial issues.
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Food fuels Egypt's revolution

Monday, December 12, 2011
Egyptians hope new democracy will begat a new era, as Egypt struggles to feed its 85 million people.
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The complexities of famine

Tuesday, November 15, 2011
In East Africa, it takes more than a drought to cause devastating famine.
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The scientific challenge

Monday, November 14, 2011
It's not one breakthrough that will feed the expected 9 billion people in 2045, but rather making good on what science has already delivered.
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Philippines: Too many mouths?

Monday, January 23, 2012
Rapid population growth tests the Philippines’ ability to feed itself. And spurs a rethink on one of the globe's most controversial issues.
Posted In: philippines, Food
13

The scientific challenge

Monday, November 14, 2011
It's not one breakthrough that will feed the expected 9 billion people in 2045, but rather making good on what science has already delivered.
Posted In: Food

"Food for Nine Billion" is a multi-platform media project that examines the challenge of feeding the world at a time of growing demand, changing diets, rising food and energy prices, shrinking land and water resources, and accelerating climate change. It is a collaborative project of Marketplace, Homelands Productions, the Center for Investigative Reporting, and PBS NEWSHOUR.

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