Global Famine – Sustainable Food Production
Introduction “Coming Famine” is a discussion paper declaring the need for huge increases in the world’s food production, to avert the real prospect of a famine of global proportions (Cribb 2007). The main body of the paper describes the numerous indicators that point towards a famine. One possibility to offset those negative predictions is the development and wider use of genetically-modified crops that allow more food to be grown on the same areas of land. “Genetically modified organisms” (Millis 2006) provides some useful information in that regard. My paper also examines articles, reports and views on needed actions from other ...