Sustainable agriculture books

2631 books were found.

Community Seed Production Sustainability in Rice-Wheat Farming

Community Seed Production Sustainability in Rice-Wheat...

Author: Narayan Prasad Khanal ,  Keshav Lall Maharjan
ISBN: 9784431554738
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book analyzes the sustainability of community seed production under a rice–wheat farming system from microeconomic...  Read More >>

Conservation Agriculture in Subsistence Farming: Case Studies from South Asia and Beyond

Conservation Agriculture in Subsistence Farming: Case...

Author: Travis Travis ,  Dr Catherine Chan (University of Hawai‘i at Ma¯noa, USA)
ISBN: 9781780644233
Format: Hardback
$127.95

This book presents South Asia as a case study, due to the high soil erosion caused by monsoon rainfall and geophysical...  Read More >>

Community Seed Banks: Origins, Evolution and Prospects

Community Seed Banks: Origins, Evolution and Prospects...

Author: Ronnie Vernooy (Bioversity International, Rome, Italy) ,  Pitambar Shrestha
ISBN: 9780415708067
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Community seed banks first appeared towards the end of the 1980s, established with the support of international...  Read More >>

Saving Farmland: The Fight for Real Food

Saving Farmland: The Fight for Real Food

Author: Nathalie Chambers ,  Robin Alys Roberts
ISBN: 9781771600736
Format: Paperback
$66.00

When Nathalie Chambers and her husband, David, first took over Madrona Farm, 27 acres on southern Vancouver Island...  Read More >>

Legume Nitrogen Fixation in a Changing Environment: Achievements and Challenges

Legume Nitrogen Fixation in a Changing Environment:...

Author: Saad Sulieman ,  Lam-Son Phan Tran
ISBN: 9783319062112
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Environmental factors such as drought, elevated temperature, salinity, soil acidity and rising CO2 are known to...  Read More >>

The Color of Food: Stories of Race, Resilience and Farming

The Color of Food: Stories of Race, Resilience and Farming...

Author: Natasha Bowens
ISBN: 9780865717893
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The Color of Food sheds light on the issues that lie at the intersection of race and farming. It challenges the...  Read More >>

Coping with climate change: the roles of genetic resources for food and agriculture

Coping with climate change: the roles of genetic resources...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization
ISBN: 9789251084410
Format: Paperback
$64.90

At the request of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, FAO prepared thematic studies on...  Read More >>

Geographies of Agriculture: Globalisation, Restructuring and Sustainability

Geographies of Agriculture: Globalisation, Restructuring...

Author: Guy Robinson
ISBN: 9781138837621
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Agricultural geography changed dramatically during the last decades of the 20th century, reflecting the transformation...  Read More >>

Climate Change, Soil and Agricultural Technologies for Sustainable Development, Food and Social Security

Climate Change, Soil and Agricultural Technologies for...

Author: Subhash Chand
ISBN: 9788123924946
Format: Hardback
$111.13

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Der Praktische Imker, Natürliche Bienenzucht

Der Praktische Imker, Natürliche Bienenzucht

Author: Michael Bush
ISBN: 9781614760955
Format: Hardback
$126.79

Dieses Buch handelt davon, wie man Bienen auf natürliche und praktische Weise mit möglichst geringen Eingriffen...  Read More >>

Permaculture: A Student's Guide to the Theory and Practice of Ecovillage Design

Permaculture: A Student's Guide to the Theory and Practice...

Author: Jan Martin Bang
ISBN: 9781782501862
Format: Electronic book text
$57.71

An invaluable source book which brings together everything a student on a Permaculture Design Course needs to know...  Read More >>

The Sugarcane Complex in Brazil: The Role of Innovation in a Dynamic Sector on Its Path Towards Sustainability

The Sugarcane Complex in Brazil: The Role of Innovation...

Author: Felix Kaup
ISBN: 9783319165820
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book offers an in-depth analysis of the Brazilian sugarcane complex with a special focus on technological advances...  Read More >>

Resilient Agriculture: Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing Climate

Resilient Agriculture: Cultivating Food Systems for...

Author: Laura Lengnick
ISBN: 9781550925784
Format: Electronic book text
$52.67

Creating agile, resilient foodsheds to feed a warming world  Read More >>

Sustainable Horticulture in Semiarid Dry Lands

Sustainable Horticulture in Semiarid Dry Lands

Author: Shrikant Hiwale
ISBN: 9788132222439
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book discusses ways of increasing production/unit area by making full use of the soil and water under the harsh...  Read More >>

Sustainable Agriculture: Technology and Management

Sustainable Agriculture: Technology and Management

Author: Thelma Bosso
ISBN: 9781632395771
Format: Hardback
$245.68

Sustainable agriculture is basically defined as the practice of agriculture through environment friendly techniques....  Read More >>

The Waste Products of Agriculture: Biodynamic and Organic Compost Utilization

The Waste Products of Agriculture: Biodynamic and Organic...

Author: Albert Howard, Sir
ISBN: 9781511678667
Format: Paperback
$31.65

A hard-to-find and insightful treatise on the production of organic and biodynamic compost. Author's description:...  Read More >>

Material resources, productivity and the environment

Material resources, productivity and the environment...

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
ISBN: 9789264190498
Format: Paperback
$106.00

Improving resource productivity and ensuring a sustainable resource and materials management building on the principle...  Read More >>

The Third Plate: Field Notes on the Future of Food

The Third Plate: Field Notes on the Future of Food

Author: Dan Barber
ISBN: 9780143127154
Format: Paperback
$50.16

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Growing Christmas Trees: Select the Right Species, Raise the Best Trees, Market for the Holidays. A Storey BASICS® Title

Growing Christmas Trees: Select the Right Species, Raise...

Author: Lewis Hill ,  Patrick White
ISBN: 9781612123653
Format: Paperback
$17.99

A handy primer for growers raising Christmas trees for profit, this guide covers everything from choosing the best...  Read More >>

Managing Manure: How to Store, Compost, and Use Organic Livestock Wastes. A Storey BASICS®Title

Managing Manure: How to Store, Compost, and Use Organic...

Author: Mark Kopecky
ISBN: 9781612124582
Format: Paperback
$17.99

This guide delivers essential information on using animal waste to improve soil health, prevent nutrient loss, and...  Read More >>

Armour's Hand Book of Agriculture

Armour's Hand Book of Agriculture

Author: Armour & Company
ISBN: 9781511421577
Format: Paperback
$15.81

From the introductory. ARMOUR AND THE FARMER Within recent years interest in agriculture has been growing very...  Read More >>

The Tao of Vegetable Gardening: Cultivating Tomatoes, Greens, Peas, Beans, Squash, Joy, and Serenity

The Tao of Vegetable Gardening: Cultivating Tomatoes,...

Author: Carol Deppe
ISBN: 9781603584876
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The Tao of Vegetable Gardening explores the practical methods as well as the deeper essence of gardening. In her...  Read More >>

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