Sustainable Agricultural Systems

Inbunden, Engelska, 1990

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A unique look at how the adoption of sustainable farming methods is being pursued throughout the world. This comprehensive book provides clear insight into research and education needs and the many points of view that come to bear on the issue of sustainability. Essential for agricultural leaders in research, education, conservation, policy making, and anyone else interested in creating an economically and environmentally sustainable agriculture worldwide.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1990-06-01
Mått152 x 229 x 43 mm
Vikt1 300 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor714
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780935734218

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"Highly recommended for all libraries supporting advanced undergraduate and graduateagricultural programs."Choice, American Library Association"A comprehensive text that address all the issues of sustainable agriculture. Because of the scope of the subject matter, the book contains valuable information for agronomists, agricultural economists, rural sociologists, and administrators in academia, industry and governmental agencies. Most of the contributors are experts in their respective subject matter, so this text should become a standard reference for sustainable agriculture."Journal of Environmental Quality