Sustainable Development & GM Food

Sustainable Development & GM Food

Sustainable Development & GM Food

Brian Meadows

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Cranmore Publications
Año de edición:
2011
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Economía del desarrollo y economías emergentes
ISBN:
9781907962066
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In the first part of the book GM food is framed as an international environmental problem, and the various goals and definitions of the five different types of sustainable development are outlined. In the second part of the book the various arguments that GM food either advances or doesn’t advance the goal of sustainable development are outlined. In the third part of the book the relationship between sustainable development and GM food is summarised and then evaluated.

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