What was the favored response to famine during the 1970s/1980s?

A. the Green Revolution that increased agricultural productivity
B. controlling population in famine-prone areas through access to birth control
C. encouraging less resource-intensive vegetarian diets for those living in famine-prone areas
D. new transportation networks to get food to famine areas very quickly


Answer: A

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