Essays on Green Revolution
Green revolution was started in the 1960’s to increase food production and find a solution to feed the millions of malnourished people in India. Green revolution has helped increase production of food grains by opting high yield varieties to the use of pesticides, and better management techniques. However, the benefits experienced have been unequal across...
The impacts of the first wave of the green revolution are still being felt in the modern-day. Global yields of grains have been on a steady increase. Agriculturalists are producing more on the same amount of land. This has allowed many millions of acres of land to be spared, or kept out of production. Norman...
Final Writing Assignment 1. Do you think the world is over-populated? How would Thomas Malthus answer this question? What are at least two critiques regarding Malthus’ over-population ideas? The Earth currently has well over seven billion people, and these numbers have been suggested to increase in the near future. With this in mind, I believe...