Agriculture & related industries books

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Handbook of Inland Aquatic Ecosystem Management

Handbook of Inland Aquatic Ecosystem Management

Author: Sven Jorgensen ,  Jose Galizia Tundisi
ISBN: 9781439845257
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Combining biology, ecology, and limnology with environmental management, this handbook provides a profound understanding...  Read More >>

Flexible Incentives for the Adoption of Environmental Technologies in Agriculture

Flexible Incentives for the Adoption of Environmental...

Author: Frank Casey ,  Andrew Schmitz
ISBN: 9789401058889
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Flexible Incentives for the Adoption of Environmental Technologies in Agriculture identifies and structures more...  Read More >>

The Economic Impact of Public Support to Agriculture: An International Perspective

The Economic Impact of Public Support to Agriculture:...

Author: Virgil Ball ,  Roberto Fanfani
ISBN: 9781461426417
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Despite a gradual and sustained decline in the contribution of agriculture to the economies of the member countries...  Read More >>

Economic, Environmental, and Health Tradeoffs in Agriculture: Pesticides and the Sustainability of Andean Potato Production

Economic, Environmental, and Health Tradeoffs in Agriculture:...

Author: C. Crissman ,  J.M. Antle
ISBN: 9789401060332
Format: Paperback
$362.22

Today the goal of designing highly productive, sustainable agricultural produc­ tion systems is at the forefront...  Read More >>

Impact of Pesticides on Farmer Health and the Rice Environment

Impact of Pesticides on Farmer Health and the Rice Environment...

Author: Prabhu L. Pingali ,  Pierre A. Roger
ISBN: 9789401042826
Format: Paperback
$465.72

The book covers the various aspects of the use of pesticides, their behavior, degradation, and impacts in wetland...  Read More >>

Drinking Water Supply and Agricultural Pollution: Preventive Action by the Water Supply Sector in the European Union and the United States

Drinking Water Supply and Agricultural Pollution: Preventive...

Author: G.J. Schrama
ISBN: 9789401061452
Format: Paperback
$336.35

Agricultural pollution (with nitrates and pesticides) is one of the biggest threats to drinking water resources....  Read More >>

Economics of Agricultural Crop Insurance: Theory and Evidence

Economics of Agricultural Crop Insurance: Theory and...

Author: Darrell L. Hueth ,  William H. Furtan
ISBN: 9789401046077
Format: Paperback
$465.72

Government subsidized crop insurance has been used by a number of developed countries as a mechanism to reduce...  Read More >>

Economics of Water Resources: From Regulation to Privatization

Economics of Water Resources: From Regulation to Privatization...

Author: Nicolas Spulber ,  Asghar Sabbaghi
ISBN: 9789401060394
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This has offered us the opportunity to update the materials and to expand the exposition ofour central theses concerning...  Read More >>

An Economic Perspective on the Southwest: Defining the Decade: Proceedings of the 1990 Conference on the Southwest Economy Sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

An Economic Perspective on the Southwest: Defining the...

Author: Gerald P. O'Driscoll, Jr. ,  Stephen P.A. Brown
ISBN: 9781461367956
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Proceedings of the 1990 Conference on the Southwest Economy Sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas  Read More >>

Water Loss Management: Tools and Methods for Developing Countries: UNESCO-IHE PhD Thesis

Water Loss Management: Tools and Methods for Developing...

Author: Harrison E. Mutikanga (UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9780415636483
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Water losses occur in all water distribution systems worldwide and high levels are indicative of poor governance...  Read More >>

Theory, Modeling and Experience in the Management of Nonpoint-Source Pollution

Theory, Modeling and Experience in the Management of...

Author: Clifford S. Russell ,  Jason F. Shogren
ISBN: 9781461363828
Format: Paperback
$580.77

Nonpoint-source pollution (NPSP) poses a special challenge to society's ability to manage its collective environmental...  Read More >>

Essential Bushfire Safety Tips

Essential Bushfire Safety Tips

Author: Joan Webster OAM
ISBN: 9780643107809
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Lists approximately 3000 tips to help you make an effective bushfire plan.  Read More >>

Russia’s Agro-Food Sector: Towards Truly Functioning Markets

Russia’s Agro-Food Sector: Towards Truly Functioning...

Author: Peter Wehrheim ,  Klaus Frohberg
ISBN: 9781461370444
Format: Paperback
$580.77

This book analyzes the transition of Russia's agro-food sector from a centrally planned system to a market-oriented...  Read More >>

Trade, Development And Agriculture: Essays In Economic Policy Analysis

Trade, Development And Agriculture: Essays In Economic...

Author: Kym Anderson (Univ Of Adelaide, Australia & Australia Nat'l Univ, Australia)
ISBN: 9789814401784
Format: Hardback
$323.44

Brings together the core papers by the author and some of his colleagues over the years on the role of trade openness,...  Read More >>

Modeling Environmental Policy

Modeling Environmental Policy

Author: Wade E. Martin ,  Lisa A. McDonald
ISBN: 9789401062589
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Modeling Environmental Policy demonstrates the link between physical models of the environment and policy analysis...  Read More >>

Feed Market Dynamics & U.S. Livestock Implications

Feed Market Dynamics & U.S. Livestock Implications

Author: Aaron Stewart ,  Keith Gray
ISBN: 9781619422728
Format: Paperback
$141.24

Provides a review of feed market dynamics including the major issues and their implications for the US livestock...  Read More >>

Geographical Indications and International Agricultural Trade: The Challenge for Asia

Geographical Indications and International Agricultural...

Author: L. Augustin-Jean ,  H. Ilbert
ISBN: 9780230355750
Format: Hardback
$169.00

Food safety concerns have boosted the Asian demand for quality food in general and products of geographical indications...  Read More >>

Taiwan’s Development Experience: Lessons on Roles of Government and Market

Taiwan’s Development Experience: Lessons on Roles of...

Author: Erik Thorbecke ,  Henry Wan
ISBN: 9781461372684
Format: Paperback
$580.77

Taiwan's Development Experience: Lessons on Roles of Government and Market scrutinizes the main features of the...  Read More >>

Privatization of Agriculture in New Market Economies: Lessons from Bulgaria

Privatization of Agriculture in New Market Economies:...

Author: Andrew Schmitz ,  Kirby Moulton
ISBN: 9789401046084
Format: Paperback
$336.35

The idea for this book began in Sofia, Bulgaria in September, 1992 when we met to plot a course for our University...  Read More >>

Characterization of Improved Sweet Sorghum Cultivars

Characterization of Improved Sweet Sorghum Cultivars...

Author: P. Srinivasa Rao ,  C.Ganesh Kumar
ISBN: 9788132207825
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This book serves as a ready reference on the detailed characterization of different improved sweet sorghum genotypes...  Read More >>

Environmental Resource Valuation: Applications of the Contingent Valuation Method in Italy

Environmental Resource Valuation: Applications of the...

Author: Richard C. Bishop ,  Donato Romano
ISBN: 9781461376309
Format: Paperback
$290.37

CVM seeks to value environmental and other nonmarket goods and services by asking individuals about their values...  Read More >>

Agricultural Markets Beyond Liberalization

Agricultural Markets Beyond Liberalization

Author: Aad van Tilburg ,  Henk A.J. Moll
ISBN: 9781461370406
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Agricultural markets have entered a long-term process of liberalization, with the aim of reducing imposed market...  Read More >>

Contested Forms of Governance in Marine Protected Areas: A Study of Co-Management and Adaptive Co-Management

Contested Forms of Governance in Marine Protected Areas:...

Author: Natalie Bown (Newcastle University, UK) ,  Tim S. Gray (Newcastle University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415500647
Format: Hardback
$294.00

In this book the authors examine the governance of marine protected areas (MPA), and in particular they compare...  Read More >>

Agricultural Marketing and Consumer Behavior in a Changing World

Agricultural Marketing and Consumer Behavior in a Changing...

Author: Berend Wierenga ,  Aad van Tilburg
ISBN: 9781461378792
Format: Paperback
$448.77

The contributors develop the theme of taking an interdisciplinary approach to coping with these changes, using...  Read More >>

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