Agriculture & related industries books

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The State of Food Insecurity in the World 2011: How Does International Price Volatility Affect Domestic Economies and Food Security?

The State of Food Insecurity in the World 2011: How...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
ISBN: 9789251069271
Format: Paperback
$61.97

The State of Food Insecurity In The World 2011 highlights the differential impacts that the world food crisis of...  Read More >>

Trusting Trade and the Private Sector for Food Security in Southeast Asia

Trusting Trade and the Private Sector for Food Security...

Author: Hamid R. Alavi ,  World Bank
ISBN: 9780821386262
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Challenges policy makers who oversee the rice sector in Southeast Asia and reexamines deep-rooted precepts about...  Read More >>

Handbook on Climate Change and Agriculture

Handbook on Climate Change and Agriculture

Author: Ariel Dinar ,  Robert Mendelsohn
ISBN: 9781849801164
Format: Hardback
$501.75

This book explores the interaction between climate change and the agriculture sector. The authors argue that climate...  Read More >>

Economic Spaces of Pastoral Production and Commodity Systems: Markets and Livelihoods

Economic Spaces of Pastoral Production and Commodity...

Author: Richard Le Heron ,  Jörg Gertel
ISBN: 9781409425311
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Pastoralism as a land use system is under recognized in terms of its contribution to food provision, livelihoods...  Read More >>

The Complete Beginner's Guide to Raising Small Animals: Everything You Need to Know about Raising Cows, Sheep, Chickens, Ducks, Rabbits, and More

The Complete Beginner's Guide to Raising Small Animals:...

Author: Carlotta Cooper
ISBN: 9781620233849
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Domesticated small animals, from the cow to the rabbit, have been enjoyed by human owners around the world since...  Read More >>

Food Practices in Transition: Changing Food Consumption, Retail and Production in the Age of Reflexive Modernity

Food Practices in Transition: Changing Food Consumption,...

Author: Gert Spaargaren ,  Peter Oosterveer
ISBN: 9780415880848
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This edited volume presents and reflects upon empirical evidence of ‘sustainability’-induced and -related transition...  Read More >>

Uniting on Food Assistance: The Case for Transatlantic Cooperation

Uniting on Food Assistance: The Case for Transatlantic...

Author: Christopher Barrett ,  Julia Steets
ISBN: 9780415687287
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This book chronicles the most essential causes and implications of these trends, which have expanded international...  Read More >>

Marine Cosmeceuticals: Trends and Prospects

Marine Cosmeceuticals: Trends and Prospects

Author: Se-Kwon Kim
ISBN: 9781439860281
Format: Hardback
$389.00

Marine Cosmeceuticals: Trends and Prospects is a consolidated overview of the marine environment as a productive...  Read More >>

The Agrarian System of Moslem India: A Historical Essay with Appendices

The Agrarian System of Moslem India: A Historical Essay...

Author: W. H. Moreland
ISBN: 9780511880759
Format: Undefined
$224.40

William Harrison Moreland (1868–1938) spent twenty-five years as a civil servant in India, with a special interest...  Read More >>

Cotton and Race in the Making of America: The Human Costs of Economic Power

Cotton and Race in the Making of America: The Human...

Author: Gene Dattel
ISBN: 9781566639682
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Since the earliest days of colonial America, the relationship between cotton and the African-American experience...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on Agri-environmental Policies: A multidisciplinary and transatlantic approach

New Perspectives on Agri-environmental Policies: A multidisciplinary...

Author: Stephan J Goetz (Pennsylvania State University, USA) ,  Floor Brouwer
ISBN: 9780415516884
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Significant advances have occurred in recent years in Europe and in North America in addressing agri-environmental...  Read More >>

Earth Science: New Methods and Studies

Earth Science: New Methods and Studies

Author: Roy H. Williams
ISBN: 9781926692579
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Earth science is a broad field of study that encompasses many different disciplines, including meteorology, climatology,...  Read More >>

Plant Physiology

Plant Physiology

Author: Philip Stewart ,  Sabine Globig
ISBN: 9781926692692
Format: Hardback
$263.87

The field of plant physiology includes the study of all chemical and physical processes of plants, from the molecular-level...  Read More >>

Recent Advances and Issues in Environmental Science

Recent Advances and Issues in Environmental Science...

Author: III Hunter
ISBN: 9781926692708
Format: Hardback
$323.44

A collection that brings together important advances in environmental science, including how climate change affects...  Read More >>

Climate Management Issues: Economics, Sociology, and Politics

Climate Management Issues: Economics, Sociology, and...

Author: Julie K. Gines
ISBN: 9781439861066
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Despite all the controversy and hype that climate change has generated, there now exists an overwhelming body of...  Read More >>

Cross-Continental Agro-Food Chains: Structures, Actors and Dynamics in the Global Food System

Cross-Continental Agro-Food Chains: Structures, Actors...

Author: Niels Fold ,  Bill Pritchard
ISBN: 9780415514026
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Filling a gap in contemporary food and globalization scholarship, this timely book for both academics and professionals,...  Read More >>

Integrated Natural Resource Management in the Highlands of Eastern Africa: From Concept to Practice

Integrated Natural Resource Management in the Highlands...

Author: Laura Anne German ,  Jeremias Mowo
ISBN: 9781849714242
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Following a decade of research by the African Highlands Initiative, this book documents and summarizes the experiences...  Read More >>

Extra Virginity: The Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil

Extra Virginity: The Sublime and Scandalous World of...

Author: Tom Mueller
ISBN: 9780393070217
Format: Hardback
$68.51

The sacred history and profane present of a substance long seen as the essence of health and civilization.  Read More >>

Phylogeography and Population Genetics in Crustacea

Phylogeography and Population Genetics in Crustacea...

Author: Christoph Held (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany) ,  Stefan Koenemann (University of Siegen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781439840733
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Recently, technological progress and the rise of DNA barcoding efforts have led to a significant increase in the...  Read More >>

Marine Natural Resources and Technological Development: An Economic Analysis of the Wealth from the Oceans

Marine Natural Resources and Technological Development:...

Author: Marco Colazingari
ISBN: 9780415512893
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This book offers a comprehensive and systematic examination of the issues involved within Ocean Economics. Colazingari...  Read More >>

The Econometrics of Demand Systems: With Applications to Food Demand in the Nordic Countries

The Econometrics of Demand Systems: With Applications...

Author: David L. Edgerton ,  Bengt Assarsson
ISBN: 9781461285458
Format: Paperback
$448.77

"This book contains some of the results from the research project ""Demand for Food in the Nordic Countries"", which...  Read More >>

Health and Animal Agriculture in Developing Countries

Health and Animal Agriculture in Developing Countries...

Author: David Zilberman ,  Joachim Otte
ISBN: 9781441970763
Format: Hardback
$366.96

This book provides an overview of the state of animal agriculture and present methodologies and proposals to develop...  Read More >>

Fostering Productivity and Competitiveness in Agriculture

Fostering Productivity and Competitiveness in Agriculture...

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development
ISBN: 9789264166806
Format: Paperback
$49.95

This report reviews economic concepts of innovation, research and development (R&D), productivity and competitiveness,...  Read More >>

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