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ERIC Number: EJ247781
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Apr
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Food, Energy, and The Environment: Alternatives for Creating New Lifestyles.
Sorrells, Nancy R.; Pimentel, David
American Biology Teacher, v43 n4 p190-95 Apr 1981
Provides background information on the interdependency of agriculture and ecological and social systems. Discusses in detail: (1) fossil energy and food production; (2) energy-intensive agriculture and environmental pollution; and (3) methods for developing alternatives. Includes recommendations to conserve fossil energy used in current food production. (CS)
Descriptors: Agriculture, College Science, Ecology, Energy, Environmental Education, Food, Higher Education, Interaction, Resource Materials, Science Education, Social Systems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - General
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Language: English
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