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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “prakash nelliyat”
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  • Biodiversity and Business

    Bio Prospecting and Benefit Sharing

    Edited by Laladhas Krishna Panicker, Prakash Nelliyat, Oommen V. Oommen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book addresses the climate risk influencing biodiversity globally and discusses the sustainable use of biological diversity and its legal implications. The sustainable bio-prospecting will help conservation regarding the resources and livelihood support of those who conserve it from the UN CBD perspective. In mega bio-diverse countries, biodiversity provides a number of ecosystem services as ... Read more

    $281.99 CAD

  • Biodiversity Conservation Through Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS)

    Himalayas and Indian Sub-Continent

    Edited by Oommen V. Oommen, K. P. Laladhas, Prakash Nelliyat, Balakrishna Pisupati ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book deals with the economic potentials of biodiversity and its capacity to support its own conservation aiming to provide livelihood for millions engaged in conservation, both now and for future generations. The book highlights the potentials of natural resources which are characterized as capital wealth (as defined in Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)), to finance its own ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

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  • Reclaiming the Commons

    Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge, and the Rights of Mother Earth

    by Vandana Shiva ...
    Reclaiming the Commons: Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge, and the Rights of Mother Earth lays out the scientific, legal, political, and cultural struggle to defend the sovereignty of biodiversity and indigenous knowledge. Corporate war on nature and people through patents and corporate Intellectual Property Rights has unleashed an epidemic of biopiracy resulting in important legal battles ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Golden Rice

    The Imperiled Birth of a GMO Superfood

    by Ed Regis ...
    The first book to tell the shocking story of Golden Rice, a genetically modified grain that provides essential Vitamin A and can save lives in developing countries—if only they were allowed to grow it.Ordinary white rice is nutrient poor; it consists of carbohydrates and little else. About one million people who subsist on rice become blind or die each year from vitamin A deficiency. Golden Rice, ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Poor People's Knowledge: Promoting Intellectual Property In Developing Countries

    by World Bank; Finger J. Michael; Schuler Philip ...
    How can we help poor people earn more from their knowledge-rather than from their sweat and muscle alone? This book is about increasing the earnings of poor people in poor countries from their innovation, knowledge, and creative skills. Case studies look at the African music industry; traditional crafts and ways to prevent counterfeit crafts designs; the activities of fair trade organizations; ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Fight Against Monsanto's Roundup

    The Politics of Pesticides

    Edited by Mitchel Cohen ...
    “We are being poisoned, and this book is sounding a well-informed alarm. Read it. Get educated and then join the thousands rising up against those who care more for profit than the health of our bodies and our earth.”–Eve Ensler, New York Times bestselling authorChemical poisons have infiltrated all facets of our lives – housing, agriculture, work places, sidewalks, subways, schools, parks, even ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Indian Agriculture Towards 2030

    Pathways for Enhancing Farmers’ Income, Nutritional Security and Sustainable Food and Farm Systems

    Edited by Ramesh Chand, Pramod Joshi, Shyam Khadka ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This open access book brings together varying perspectives for transformational change needed in India’s agriculture and allied sectors. Stressing the need of thinking for a post-Green Revolution future, the book promotes approaching this change through eight broad areas, indicating the policy shifts needed to meet the challenges for the coming decade (2021-2030).The book comprises of ten ... Read more

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  • Genetically Modified Plants

    Assessing Safety and Managing Risk

    by Roger Hull, Graham Head, George T. Tzotzos ...
    A transgenic organism is a plant, animal, bacterium, or other living organism that has had a foreign gene added to it by means of genetic engineering. Transgenic plants can arise by natural movement of genes between species, by cross-pollination based hybridization between different plant species (which is a common event in flowering plant evolution), or by laboratory manipulations by artificial ... Read more

    $67.19 CAD

  • Sustainable Land Management: Challenges, Opportunities, And Trade-Offs

    by World Bank ...
    Land is the integrating component of all livelihoods depending on farm, forest, rangeland, or water (rivers, lakes, coastal marine) habitats. Due to varying political, social, and economic factors, the heavy use of natural resources to supply a rapidly growing global population and economy has resulted in the unintended mismanagement and degradation of land and ecosystems. Sustainable Land ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Novel Foods and Edible Insects in the European Union

    An Interdisciplinary Analysis

    Edited by Lucia Scaffardi, Giulia Formici ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access book proposes an in-depth study on a vast range of issues connected to the regulation of Novel Foods in the European Union, pursuing an interdisciplinary approach and thus providing a comprehensive picture of this complex topic. Particular attention is paid not only to the current EU legislative framework, its positive innovations, unsolved problems and limits, but also to food ... Read more

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  • Achieving sustainable production of milk Volume 2

    Safety, quality and sustainability

    by Dr Ram Pratim Deka, Dr P. Moroni, Dr F. Welcome, M. F. Addis, Dr Bernadette O'Brien, Kieran Jordan, Erastus Kang'ethe, Jagger Harvey, Prof. Pamela L. Ruegg, Dr Réjean Bouchard, Claire Verraes, Helen Dornom, Anne-Charlotte Dockès, Nicole Sillett, Jamie Jonker, Emeritus Prof. Norman R. Scott, Curt Gooch, Ms Sophie Bertrand, Margaret E. Graves, Dr Ralph Martin, Dr J. Upton, Sabine Cardoen, E. Murphy, Dr Laurence Shalloo, M. Murphy, I. J. M. De Boer, Ben Tyson, Liza Storey, Dr Nick Edgar, Jonathan Draper, Christine Unson, Wendie Claeys, Prof. Florian Leiber, Dr A. Muller, Dr Veronika Maurer, Dr C. Schader, Anna Bieber, Dr Alison Bailey, Dr J. P. Hill, Dr John Moran, Dr J. M. K. Ojango, R. Mrode, Dr Lieve Herman, A. M. Okeyo, J. E. O. Rege, M. G. G. Chagunda, D. R. Kugonza, Dr Gidi Smolders, Dr Mette Vaarst, Dr Delia Grace, Silvia Alonso, Dr Johanna Lindahl, Sara Ahlberg, Professor Peter Groot Koerkamp ...
    Series Book 9 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Summarises current research on pathogenic risks affecting milk and ways they can be controlled on the farm;Reviews ways of measuring and reducing the environmental impact of dairy farming such as better grassland management;Assesses the wider role of dairy farming and how it can be improved in the developing world ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD

  • Are SDGs a Myth?

    Industrial Development and Water Pollution in India

    by Neeru Bansal, R. Parthasarathy ...
    Series series Towards Sustainable Futures
    This book discusses the continued emphasis on development gains in India’s national policies and its quest to meet sustainable development goals. It offers an analysis of the laws and infrastructure for environment protection in the country and their ineffectiveness in dealing with the water pollution which has had dire consequences on India’s ecological landscape.The book, while highlighting the ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD