3 edition of Environmentally sound agriculture found in the catalog.
Environmentally sound agriculture
Published
1983
by Praeger in New York, NY, U.S.A
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Edited by William Lockeretz. |
| Contributions | Lockeretz, William., International Conference on Resource Conserving, Environmentally Sound Agricultural Alternatives, (4th : 1982 : Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | S604.5 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL20942348M |
| ISBN 10 | 0030628636 |
Environmentally sound management of biotechnology - Protection of the oceans, all kinds of seas, including enclosed and semi-enclosed seas, and coastal Throughout Agenda 21 the term "environmentally sound" means "environmentally safe and agriculture - covering internal regimes, market access and export subsidies - as well. Environmentally Sound Practices for Wisconsin Farmers FARMLAND CONSERVATION CHOICES USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service University of Wisconsin - Extension Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection Wisconsin County Land Conservation Departments and Committees.
Sustainable agriculture, an important factor in agro-ecology, is based on balancing crops, soils, nutrients, sunlight, moisture, and biodiversity in agroecosystems. This book provides a general overview of agroecology, along with many examples of sustainable agricultural systems in South America. Altieri, Miguel A., and Susanna B. Hecht. Abstract: Norwegian farming is among the most subsidized and protected areas of food production in the world. In a world where issues of food safety and food security are increasingly important, the social responsibility of central actors in the food chain – producers and the main grocery chains – .
Book: Agriculture and Environment: Bridging Food Production and Environmental Protection in Developing Countries (iii) evaluate social and cultural factors influencing the development and adoption of environmentally sound technologies; and (iv) identify information gaps and research and development needs. and research and teaching. Sustainable Agriculture Introduction to the Compendium: Environmentally Sound Sustainable Agriculture By David Pimentel, Ph.D., Professor of Insect Ecology & Agricultural Sciences, Dept. of Entomology and Section of Ecology and Systematics, Cornell University. In .
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The integration or overlap of these three tools facilitates the adoption and use of environmentally sound technologies.This book discusses as well the crucial role that information plays in the society, whereby sectoral activities such as agriculture, transportation, industry, and rural development require accurate and timely information for the attainment of their goals This book is a valuable resource for social scientists.
