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Environment for Development Serie de eBooks

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  • Agricultural Investment and Productivity

    Building Sustainability in East Africa

    Edición de Randall Bluffstone, Gunnar Köhlin ...
    Series series Environment for Development
    Agricultural Investment and Productivity provides a deep and systematic look at the opportunities for and constraints to investments in sustainable agriculture in East Africa, offering important insights into what works and how to analyze agricultural investments in one of the poorest regions of the world. The book critically examines the reasons behind East Africa's stagnant agricultural ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

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  • The Vegetable Gardener's Guide to Permaculture

    Creating an Edible Ecosystem

    de Christopher Shein ...
    “A useful and a wonderful resource whether you grow on a balcony, rooftop or in the ground.” —Yolanda Burrell, owner of Pollinate Farm and Garden SupplyOnce a fringe topic, permaculture is moving to the mainstream as organic gardeners discover the wisdom of a simple system that emphasizes the simple idea that by taking care of the earth, the earth takes care of you. The Vegetable Gardener's Guide ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Book of Bee-Keeping - A Practical and Complete Manual on the Proper Management of Bees

    de W. B. Webster ...
    Specially written for amateurs, beginners, cottagers and others who are desirous of keeping two or three hives of bees so as to yield the best results. This complete guide to bee-keeping provides information on hive constructions and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full useful tips, “The Book of Bee-Keeping” will ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Changing the Food Game

    Market Transformation Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture

    de Lucas Simons ...
    By 2050, the world’s population is estimated to grow to 10 billion. To feed everyone, we will have to double our food production, to produce more food in the next 40 years than in the whole of the last 6,000. Changing the Food Game shows how our unsustainable food production system cannot support this growth. In this prescient book, Lucas Simons argues that the biggest challenge for our generation ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • Backyard Farming on an Acre (More or Less)

    Eat Healthy, Save Money, and Live Sustainably in the Space You Have

    de Angela England ...
    Series series A Living Free Guide
    For urban and country dwellers alike, a quarter acre is all the space you need to farm all the food you need! Homesteading allows you to feed your family healthy meals harvested right from your own backyard while also reducing your environmental footprint.Live off the land you have. Plant a successful and sustainable farm—on a quarter acre to a full acre and beyond—where you can raise your own ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • First Lessons in Beekeeping

    de C. P. Dadant ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to beekeeping, with information on starting a hive, hive management, swarming, harvesting honey, seasonal preparations, and much more. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information, this timeless volume is highly recommended for the modern beekeeper, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Backyard Farming: Growing Vegetables & Herbs

    From Planting to Harvesting and More

    de Kim Pezza ...
    Series Libro 2 - Backyard Farming
    Start your own backyard vegetable garden with this easy-to-use guide for beginner gardeners and new homesteaders!Growing Vegetables & Herbs takes you from start to finish—from garden planning to planting and nurturing, to enjoying your first home harvest. This guide shows you:• How to design the best gardening layout for your space• The ins and outs of weeding, watering, and pest control• Ways to ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Farm Anatomy

    The Curious Parts and Pieces of Country Life

    de Julia Rothman ...
    Series series Anatomy
    Country and city mice alike will delight in Julia Rothman’s charming illustrated guide to the curious parts and pieces of rural living.Dissecting everything from the shapes of squash varieties to how a barn is constructed and what makes up a beehive to crop rotation patterns, Rothman gives a richly entertaining tour of the quirky details of country life.Also available in Julia Rothman's Anatomy ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Stolen Harvest

    The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply

    de Vandana Shiva ...
    Series series Culture of the Land
    For the farmer, the seed is not merely the source of future plants and food; it is a vehicle through which culture and history can be preserved and spread to future generations. For centuries, farmers have evolved crops and produced an incredible diversity of plants that provide life-sustaining nutrition. In India alone, the ingenuity of farmers has produced over 200,000 varieties of rice, many of ... Leer más

    $20.49 USD

  • Greenhorns

    50 Dispatches from the New Farmers' Movement

    de Zoe Ida Bradbury, Severine von Tscharner Fleming, Paula Manalo ...
    The Greenhorns are a community of more than 5,000 young farmers and activists committed to producing and advocating for food grown with vision and respect for the earth. This book, edited by three of the group’s leading members, comprises 50 original essays by new farmers who write about their experiences in the field from a wide range of angles, both practical and inspirational. Funny and sad, ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Learning Native Wisdom

    What Traditional Cultures Teach Us about Subsistence, Sustainability, and Spirituality

    de Gary Holthaus ...
    Series series Culture of the Land
    Scientific evidence has made it abundantly clear that the world's population can no longer continue its present rate of consuming and despoiling the planet's limited natural resources. Scholars, activists, politicians, and citizens worldwide are promoting the idea of sustainability, or systems and practices of living that allow a community to maintain itself indefinitely. Despite increased ... Leer más

    $24.59 USD

  • Straw Bale Gardening

    de John Tullock ...
    Series series Idiot's Guides
    Gardening has "grown" to be more popular than ever. Idiot's Guides: Straw Bale Gardening features a great way to grow vegetables — even when space is limited. Hundreds of helpful, step-by-step color photographs illustrate how to arrange, prepare, and successfully grow a straw bale garden. Professional advice on what to grow and how to maximize yield is also included. ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD