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Seeds on Ice: Svalbard and the Global Seed Vault
New and Updated Edition
Av Cary Fowler
Inbunden, 2024
373 kr
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“The story of Svalbard's seed vault reads as an amazingly optimistic science fiction story— but these remarkable photos remind us, happily, that's it true. For those of us struggling to keep the planet from cracking, it's a great comfort to know all about this project.” —Bill McKibben, author of …
Shattering: Food, Politics, and the Loss of Genetic Diversity
Häftad, 1990
328 kr
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It was through control of the shattering of wild seeds that humans first domesticated plants. Now control over those very plants threatens to shatter the world's food supply, as loss of genetic diversity sets the stage for widespread hunger.Large-scale agriculture has come to favor uniformity in …
Unnatural Selection: Technology, Politics, and Plant Evolution
Av Cary Fowler
Häftad, 2026
199 kr
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A groundbreaking interdisciplinary history of the century-long battle over our planet's most vital intellectual property: the seed. Unnatural Selection demonstrates how America's intellectual property laws reshaped global agriculture with consequences we're still grappling with today.Seeds and …
Shattering: Food, Politics, and the Loss of Genetic Diversity
Häftad, 2026
183 kr
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The industrial consolidation of agriculture is systematically destroying the genetic diversity of our crops, recreating the conditions for famine in an age of technological agriculture. Shattering is an expert look at the dramatic decline of genetic diversity in agriculture, and the threat it poses …