Population Boom Poses Interconnected Challenges of Energy, Food, Water
Monday, April 8, 2013 - 15:00
in Mathematics & Economics
Mention great challenges in feeding a soaring world population, and thoughts turn to providing a bare subsistence diet for poverty-stricken people in developing countries. But an expert speaking here today at the 245th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society, described a parallel and often-overlooked challenge.