Implementing the new biology : decadal challenges linking food, energy, and the environment : summary of a workshop, June 3-4, 2010 /

Implementing the new biology : decadal challenges linking food, energy, and the environment : summary of a workshop, June 3-4, 2010 /

"As the second decade of the 21st century begins, the challenge of how to feed a growing world population and provide sustainable, affordable energy to fulfill daily needs, while also improving human health and protecting the environment, is clear and urgent. Increasing demand for food and ener...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Planning Committee on Achieving Research Synergies for Food/Energy/Environment Challenges: A Workshop to Explore the Potential of the "New Biology."
Other Authors: Whitacre, Paula.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
Land use and energy conservation > Congresses.
Energy conservation > Congresses.
Energy consumption > Congresses.
Biology > Research > Congresses.
Environmental protection > Congresses.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Online Access:Available via EBSCO eBook Collection
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Table of Contents:
  • A vision for the twenty-first century: carbon-neutral food and fuel
  • Developing the vision: highlights of the workshop
  • Wrap-up and next steps.