Sustainable agriculture books

2631 books were found.

Biofuel Crop Sustainability

Biofuel Crop Sustainability

Author: Bharat Singh
ISBN: 9780470963043
Format: Hardback
$396.95

Biofuel Crop Sustainability brings together the basic principles of agricultural sustainability and special stipulations...  Read More >>

Restoration Agriculture: Real World Permaculture for Farmers

Restoration Agriculture: Real World Permaculture for...

Author: Mark Shepard
ISBN: 9781601730350
Format: Paperback
$56.90

Mark Shepard explains how we can have all of the benefits of natural, perennial ecosystems and create agricultural...  Read More >>

Bioenergy Production by Anearobic Digestion: Using Agricultural Biomass and Organic Wastes

Bioenergy Production by Anearobic Digestion: Using Agricultural...

Author: Nicholas E Korres (Agricultural University Athens, Greece) ,  John A H Benzie (University College Cork, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781299829077
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

Interest in anaerobic digestion (AD), the process of energy production through the production of biogas, has increased...  Read More >>

Environmental Change and Agricultural Sustainability in the Mekong Delta

Environmental Change and Agricultural Sustainability...

Author: Mart A. Stewart ,  Peter A. Coclanis
ISBN: 9789400736115
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Because most of the region is on average only a few meters above sea level and because any increase of sea level...  Read More >>

Growing Food in a Hotter, Drier Land: Lessons from Desert Farmers on Adapting to Climate Uncertainty

Growing Food in a Hotter, Drier Land: Lessons from Desert...

Author: Gary Paul Nabhan ,  Bill McKibben
ISBN: 9781603584531
Format: Paperback
$92.27

How to harvest water and nutrients, select drought-tolerant plants, and create natural diversity Because climatic...  Read More >>

Sustainable Food Security in the Era of Local and Global Environmental Change

Sustainable Food Security in the Era of Local and Global...

Author: Mohamed Behnassi ,  Olaf Pollmann
ISBN: 9789400767188
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This volume discusses a broad range of vital issues encompassing the production and consumption of food in the current...  Read More >>

Holy Shit: Managing Manure to Save Mankind

Holy Shit: Managing Manure to Save Mankind

Author: Gene Logsdon ,  Brooke Budner
ISBN: 9781603582513
Format: Paperback
$46.20

This fresh, fascinating and entertaining look at an early, but absolutely crucial subject - who to recycle our greatest...  Read More >>

Securing Africa's Land for Shared Prosperity: A Program to Scale Up Reforms and Investments

Securing Africa's Land for Shared Prosperity: A Program...

Author: Frank F. K. Byamugisha
ISBN: 9780821398104
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This is the first book on land administration and reform in Sub-Saharan Africa, and is highly relevant to all developing...  Read More >>

Cows Save the Planet: And Other Improbable Ways of Restoring Soil to Heal the Earth

Cows Save the Planet: And Other Improbable Ways of Restoring...

Author: Judith D. Schwartz ,  Gretel Ehrlich
ISBN: 9781603584326
Format: Paperback
$47.39

In Cows Save the Planet, journalist Judith D. Schwartz looks at soil as a crucible for our many overlapping environmental,...  Read More >>

Rebuilding the Foodshed: How to Create Local, Sustainable, and Secure Food Systems

Rebuilding the Foodshed: How to Create Local, Sustainable,...

Author: Philip Ackerman-Leist ,  Deborah Madison
ISBN: 9781603584234
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Droves of people have turned to local food as a way to retreat from our broken industrial food system. From rural...  Read More >>

Small-Scale Grain Raising: An Organic Guide to Growing, Processing, and Using Nutritious Whole Grains for Home Gardeners and Local Farmers, 2nd Edition

Small-Scale Grain Raising: An Organic Guide to Growing,...

Author: Gene Logsdon ,  Jerry O'Brien
ISBN: 9781603580779
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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The Resilient Gardener: Food Production and Self-Reliance in Uncertain Times

The Resilient Gardener: Food Production and Self-Reliance...

Author: Carol Deppe
ISBN: 9781603580311
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Both a conceptual and hands-on gardening book, suitable for gardeners at all levels The Resilient Gardener extends...  Read More >>

The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food

The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food...

Author: Janisse Ray
ISBN: 9781603583060
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Of the thousands of seed varieties available at the turn of the 20th century, 94% have been lost - forever. Janisse...  Read More >>

The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer

The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer

Author: Joel Salatin
ISBN: 9780963810960
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Payments for Farm Environmental Services: Harvesting crops and environmental services together

Payments for Farm Environmental Services: Harvesting...

Author: Joanna M T Lima ,  Paulo G S Wadt
ISBN: 9781484977095
Format: Paperback
$38.36

This book aims to expand the approach to environmental service payments. The book discusses two central ideas: (1)...  Read More >>

An Ecosystem Approach to Sustainable Agriculture: Energy Use Efficiency in the American South

An Ecosystem Approach to Sustainable Agriculture: Energy...

Author: Carl F. Jordan
ISBN: 9789400767898
Format: Hardback
$310.47

Modern industrial agriculture is not sustainable because of its heavy reliance on petroleum, a non-renewable source...  Read More >>

The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities

The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People,...

Author: Will Allen ,  Charles Wilson
ISBN: 9781592407606
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Previously published as a Gotham Books hardcover edition.  Read More >>

Groundwater for the 21st Century: A Primer for Citizens of Planet Earth

Groundwater for the 21st Century: A Primer for Citizens...

Author: John A Conners
ISBN: 9781935778103
Format: Paperback
$106.06

Fresh water is one of the essential natural resources on Earth, and groundwater constitutes 98% of the liquid fresh...  Read More >>

Backyard Farming: Growing Vegetables & Herbs: From Planting to Harvesting and More

Backyard Farming: Growing Vegetables & Herbs: From Planting...

Author: Kim Pezza
ISBN: 9781578264599
Format: Paperback
$12.99

Backyard Farming- Growing Vegetables & Herbs is the perfect guide for beginners just starting to discover their...  Read More >>

Business of Agricultural Business Services: Working with Smallholders in Africa

Business of Agricultural Business Services: Working...

Author: Mariana Wongstchowski ,  John Belt
ISBN: 9789460222368
Format: Paperback
$72.42

An increasing number of African smallholders are moving from subsistence farming to selling at least part of their...  Read More >>

Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Crop Intensification: A Zimbabwe Case Study

Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Crop Intensification:...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ,  Isaiah Nyagumbo
ISBN: 9789251074480
Format: Paperback
$41.27

Describes the experiences of introducing and promotingConsercation Agriculture (CA) as a practice for sustainable...  Read More >>

Agricultural Issues: Four-Volume Set

Agricultural Issues: Four-Volume Set

Author: Roy Harrison (University of Birmingham, UK) ,  Ron E Hester (University of York, UK)
ISBN: 9781849739276
Format: Mixed media product
$514.91

World trade in agriculture is an emotive subject that often provokes heated debate. Titles in this set examine sustainability,...  Read More >>

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