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Peer reviewedThomas, Gerald W. – BioScience, 1975
Discusses the positive results of the World Food Conference and the world awareness (aroused by the conference) which is the first step in the solution of world hunger. Some of the positive results are the establishment of the World Food Council, establishment of grain reserves, and a worldwide system of food information. (BR)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Food, Hunger, Science Education
Peer reviewedLeeper, E. M. – BioScience, 1978
An interview with Senator McGovern who was chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs for nine years. In its final year, 1977, the committee published "Dietary Goals for the United States." (BB)
Descriptors: Dietetics, Eating Habits, Federal Programs, Food
Peer reviewedHardin, Garrett – BioScience, 1974
The author suggests the metaphor "Spaceship Earth" has difficulties within a world that has no captain nor an executive committee. He suggests an alternative metaphor, that of a lifeboat. The lifeboat metaphor is applied to various nations and effects of policies related to population growth, food production, food distribution, immigration and…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environment, Hunger, Immigrants
