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Revolution that needs to be Doubly Green
Biotechnology and environmentally sound practices are both needed to feed the world
A review of Gordon Conway's book, The Doubly Green Revolution, in which he advocates using both biotechnology and environmentally sound farming methods, a participatory approach to agricultural aid, and the provision of credit. Plus, why millet is likely to become more important, especially if we see climate change bringing higher temperatures and lower rainfall in the the tropics.