The book deals with the workings of the Food and Agriculture Organization, (one of the oldest and most critical organization in the present context of climate change and increased demographics) of the United Nations. It is written by an insider to the organization. The book voluntarily does not detail too much the statistical and structural pieces of evidence to provide for easy reading. It concentrates on providing simple illustrations of the statements and findings. Many of the facts are not new, but it is to my knowledge the first time that they have been gathered under one book and that...