Food Systems: Production and Distribution
Analysis of global agricultural practices, including industrial and sustainable farming, and the geographic challenges of food production.
Key Questions
- Analyze how industrial agriculture changes the physical chemistry of the land and water.
- Compare the geographic advantages and disadvantages of different agricultural systems.
- Predict the impact of climate change on global food production regions.
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