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  • Farming with Nature

    The Science and Practice of Ecoagriculture

    Edición de Sara J. Scherr, Jeffrey A. McNeely ...
    A growing body of evidence shows that agricultural landscapes can be managed not only to produce crops but also to support biodiversity and promote ecosystem health. Innovative farmers and scientists, as well as indigenous land managers, are developing diverse types of “ecoagriculture” landscapes to generate cobenefits for production, biodiversity, and local people.Farming with Nature offers a ... Leer más

    $41.79 USD

  • The Pesticide Detox

    Towards a More Sustainable Agriculture

    de Jules N. Pretty ...
    Since the 1960s, the world's population has more than doubled and agricultural production per person has increased by a third. Yet this growth in production has masked enormous hidden costs arising from widespread pesticide use - massive ecological damage and high incidences of farmer poisoning and chronic health effects.Whereas once the risks involved with pesticide use were judged to be ... Leer más

    $132.99 USD

  • Organic Waste Composting through Nexus Thinking

    Practices, Policies, and Trends

    Edición de Hiroshan Hettiarachchi, Serena Caucci, Kai Schwärzel ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Organic waste composting is another excellent example to demonstrate the power and the benefits of nexus thinking. Even though organic waste composting itself is not a new topic, those who want to start a new project or align an ongoing project with nexus thinking, find it difficult to gather the necessary information. With nine case studies from four continents, this book aims to fill above gap ... Leer más

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  • Agro-Ecological Intensification of Agricultural Systems in the African Highlands

    Edición de Bernard Vanlauwe, Piet van Asten, Guy Blomme ...
    There is an urgent need to increase agricultural productivity in sub-Saharan Africa in a sustainable and economically-viable manner. Transforming risk-averse smallholders into business-oriented producers that invest in producing surplus food for sale provides a formidable challenge, both from a technological and socio-political perspective.This book addresses the issue of agricultural ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • Crops and Climate Change Impact Briefs: Climate-Smart Agriculture for More Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable Food Systems

    de FAOoftheUN ...
    This series of technical briefs aims to provide a solid knowledge base for building or strengthening stakeholder capacities on climate-smart agriculture (CSA) and applying CSA practices to five crops that are critical to the global agri-food sector: coffee, cowpea, maize, rice and wheat. These briefing notes reflect the growing recognition of the need to share knowledge, best practices, lessons ... Leer más

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  • Wastewater

    Economic Asset in an Urbanizing World

    Edición de Pay Drechsel, Dennis Wichelns, Manzoor Qadir ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The books provides a timely analysis in support of a paradigm shift in the field of wastewater management, from ‘treatment for disposal’ to ‘treatment for reuse’ by offering a variety of value propositions for water, nutrient and energy recovery which can support cost savings, cost recovery, and profits, in a sector that traditionally relies on public funding. The book provides new insights into ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Root, Tuber and Banana Food System Innovations

    Value Creation for Inclusive Outcomes

    Edición de Graham Thiele, Michael Friedmann, Hugo Campos, Vivian Polar, Jeffery W. Bentley ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book describes recent innovations in food systems based on root, tuber and banana crops in developing countries. These innovations respond to many of the challenges facing these vital crops, linked to their vegetative seed and bulky and perishable produce. The innovations create value, food, jobs and new sources of income while improving the wellbeing and quality of life of their ... Leer más

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  • Crop Post-Harvest: Science and Technology, Volume 3

    Perishables

    Edición de Debbie Rees, Graham Farrell, John Orchard ...
    International trade in high value perishables has grown enormously in the past few decades. In the developed world consumers now expect to be able to eat perishable produce from all parts of the world, and in most cases throughout the year. Perishable plant products are, however, susceptible to physical damage and often have a potential storage life of only a few days.Given their key importance in ... Leer más

    $222.00 USD

  • Coffee

    A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry

    Edición de Jonathan Morris, Shawn Steiman, Robert W. Thurston ...
    Coffee: A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry offers a definitive guide to the many rich dimensions of the bean and the beverage around the world. Leading experts from business and academia consider coffee’s history, global spread, cultivation, preparation, marketing, and the environmental and social issues surrounding it today. They discuss, for example, the impact of ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD