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 Davis, Mike, Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World, London, Verso, 2002 (Excerpt online.)
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 1980s Drought and Subsequent Food Crisis from the Dean Peter Krogh Foreign Affairs Digital Archives
 Relief in Malawi with sustainable living 
 Morning Star Fishermen  And The Race Against Hunger
 United Nations World Food Programme Hunger relief against poverty and famine
 International Food Policy Research Institute Sustainable solutions for ending hunger
 Article  from Technorati on the Issue of Shrinking Arable Farmland and its Contribution to Food shortages and high food prices
 In Depth: Africa's Food Crisis, BBC News
  (Peter Middlebrook)
 Overfarming African Land Is Worsening Hunger Crisis - New York Times
 The blog about the upcoming food shortage crisis
 Food Security: A Review of Literature from Ethiopia to India (Geopolicity) 
 Famine Crimes in International Law . David Marcus, The American Journal of International Law, 2003.
 The Real Causes of Famine - Time Magazine 

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