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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ellen Hoffmann , Andreas Buerkert , Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel , Kotrakere Basegowda UmeshPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2021 Weight: 0.533kg ISBN: 9783030799717ISBN 10: 3030799719 Pages: 203 Publication Date: 19 September 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPart I: Introduction.- The rural-urban interface – An interdisciplinary research approach to urbanisation processes around the Indian megacity Bengaluru.- Part II: Changing patterns of land use and agriculture.- Temporal dynamics of land use change and spatial urbanization indices in the rural-urban interface of Bengaluru over the past three decades.- Urbanization effects on agricultural production systems across the rural-urban interface of Bengaluru.- Changes in land use pattern vis-a-vis urbanization and credit across the rural-urban interface of Bengaluru.- Dairy Production in an urbanizing environment: A social-ecological approach to understand the case of Bengaluru.- Capital formation across the rural-urban interface of Bengaluru North: An economic analysis.- Part III: Resource use, efficiencies and tradeoffs in crop and livestock production.- Crop production under urbanisation: An experimental approach to understand and model agricultural intensification.- Effects of soil management practices on soil physical properties and water cycle in a multifactorial field experiment.- Biomass estimation of vegetables - Can remote sensing be a tool for it?- Dairy farms in an urbanising environment: Tradeoffs between productivity and animal welfare.- Part IV: Food systems as outcomes and drivers of rural-urban transitions.- Crop diversity, dietary diversity and nutritional intake: Evidence on inter-linkages across rural-urban interface of Bengaluru.- Food security and factors influencing food and calorie intake across rural-urban interface of Bengaluru.- Nutritional status of households and individuals in the rural-urban interface of Bengaluru.- Nutritional status of women across rural-urban interface of Bengaluru.- “Homemade food is always healthy”: The ambivalence of a traditionalisation of diets in Bengaluru.- Part V: Biodiversity and ecosystem functions under rural-urban transitions.- Tree species diversity in the Southern transect across the rural-urban interfaceof Bengaluru.- Biodiversity of birds along the rural-urban interface of the Indian megacity Bengaluru.- Bee diversity in the rural-urban interface of Bengaluru and scope for pollinator-integrated urban agriculture.- Dynamics of field margin vegetation with changing agricultural landscape across a rural-urban interface.- Part VI: Conclusion. Editorial: Dynamics in the rural-urban interface of an Indian megacity – Synopsis and outlook.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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