Shrinking fields
Subtitle: cropland loss in a world of eight billion
By: Gary Gardner ; Jane A. Peterson, editor.
Contributors: Peterson, Jane A.; Worldwatch Institute.
Series: Worldwatch paper ;; 131
Publisher: Worldwatch Institute
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 56
Subjects: Land use, Rural.; Land degradation.; Urbanization.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-55).
"July 1996."
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Trends: from surplus to scarcity; title: Expanding cities; title: Evaporating irrigated land; title: Degrading our future; title: Changing tastes; title: A land-scarce world; title: Land for the next generation.