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The agricultural link : how environmental deterioration could dis rupt economic progress / Lester R. Brown. - [Washington, D.C. : Worldwatch Institute], 1997. - 73 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Worldwatch paper ; no.136 .

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Agriculture : the missing link -- Demand outrunning supply -- Land a nd water scarcity -- A century of yield takeoffs -- Raising grain yield s -- Facing biological reality -- The emerging politics of scarcity -- An unprecedented challenge.

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Agriculture -- Environmental aspects.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects.
Environmental degradation.

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