Sustainable Food
Sasha Kurzweil
Maison d'édition: Publifye
Synopsis
"Sustainable Food" tackles the critical challenge of feeding 10 billion people without destroying the planet. This comprehensive exploration focuses on three innovative approaches to food production: vertical farming, lab-grown meat, and precision agriculture. The book argues that a paradigm shift in food production is essential to meet global nutritional needs while preserving ecosystems, emphasizing the potential of biotechnology and precision farming techniques to increase efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The book progresses from outlining the current state of global agriculture and its environmental consequences to examining each innovative technology in detail. It explores their benefits, limitations, and future prospects, supported by scientific studies, industry reports, and expert interviews. What sets this book apart is its holistic approach, addressing not only production techniques but also distribution, consumer behavior, and food waste. Written in an accessible yet authoritative style, "Sustainable Food" balances scientific rigor with clear explanations. It offers valuable insights for policymakers, agricultural professionals, and environmentally conscious citizens interested in the future of food sustainability. By providing a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge approaches, the book equips readers with the knowledge to engage in informed discussions about the future of our food systems and their impact on the planet.