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Will the world starve? /

Examines the premise that soil erosion, not drought, is responsible for starvation, and shows that the successful agricultural projects have dealt with the relationship between the farmers and the land in addition to meeting the needs of the farmers.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	WGBH Educational Foundation, Coronet Film and Video
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	Northbrook, IL : Coronet Film & Video, [1987]
Subjects:	Soil erosion > Developing countries. Food supply > Developing countries. Soil management > Developing countries.

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