Resource Productions

How to feed 8 billion people: record grain shortages are threatening global food security in the immediate future. A noted environmental analyst shows how nations can better manage their limited resources.
The Futurist; 1/1/2010; 4468 words; ...competition for land and water resources that crosses national boundaries...difficult to expand food production fast enough. These include...systems. In addition, three resource trends are affecting our...countries, it has reduced grain production by half or more over the...will be phasing out ...

The post-scarcity world of 2050-2075: the world economy will experience scarcities of natural resources from now until the middle of the twenty-first century, when a post-scarcity world becomes a reality, according to an international team of futurists.
The Futurist; 1/1/2010; 5385 words; ...and a scarcity of mineral resources. While it is important to...to cope with constricted resources. From Scarcity to Post...at which historical global production of oil will peak and thereafter...with a situation where the resources necessary to satisfy that...will be a period in which ...

Foreign exchange.(living standards at Japan)(Editorial)
Earth Island Journal; 1/1/2010; 1073 words; ...tightly on this planet. Living on an island with few natural resources, the Japanese have been forced to make do with less. Some...with built spaces. In the United States, we keep our food production far from urban centers, partly because our sprawling development...

Norway alert on lice
The Irish Times; 12/28/2009; 713 words; ...growth for the industry. While the levels of farmed salmon production in Ireland are nowhere near those of Norway, farms do tend...the management of salmon farms. The Minister for Natural Resources, Conor Lenihan, and the Minister for Finance, his brother...

Tehran's biggest fear
International Herald Tribune; 12/28/2009; 1034 words; ...a bigger share of the profits from oil and other natural resources in their areas, the unfettered use of non-Persian languages...periodically raid government security installations, bomb oil production facilities and broadcast propaganda in Arabic on satellite...