Agriculture & related industries books

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Food Aid and the Developing World: Four African Case Studies

Food Aid and the Developing World: Four African Case...

Author: Christopher Stevens (University of Sussex UK)
ISBN: 9780203840313
Format: Hardback
$303.60

Food aid is a controversial form of development assistance and this book, first published in 1979, seeks to counter...  Read More >>

Through-the-Wall Radar Imaging

Through-the-Wall Radar Imaging

Author: Moeness G. Amin (Villanova University, Pennsylvania, USA)
ISBN: 9781439814765
Format: Hardback
$389.00

Through-the-wall Radar Imaging (TWRI) allows police, fire and rescue personnel, first responders, and defense forces...  Read More >>

Collaborative Governance of Tropical Landscapes

Collaborative Governance of Tropical Landscapes

Author: Carol J Pierce Colfer ,  Jean-Laurent Pfund
ISBN: 9781849711777
Format: Hardback
$144.00

Provides a fresh approach to governance relating to biodiversity and human well-being in complex tropical landscapes,...  Read More >>

Farmers, Gene Banks and Crop Breeding:: Economic Analyses of Diversity in Wheat, Maize, and Rice

Farmers, Gene Banks and Crop Breeding:: Economic Analyses...

Author: Melinda Smale
ISBN: 9781441950680
Format: Paperback
$366.96

Farmers, Gene Banks and Crop Breeding: Economic Analyses of Diversity in Wheat, Maize, and Rice responds to concerns...  Read More >>

Issues in the Impacts of Climate Variability and Change on Agriculture: Applications to the southeastern United States

Issues in the Impacts of Climate Variability and Change...

Author: Linda O. Mearns
ISBN: 9789048164202
Format: Paperback
$393.36

The main topics include an investigation of the effect of variations in the spatial scale of climate change scenarios...  Read More >>

Community Forest Monitoring for the Carbon Market: Opportunities Under REDD

Community Forest Monitoring for the Carbon Market: Opportunities...

Author: Margaret Skutsch ,  Margaret Skutsch
ISBN: 9781849711364
Format: Hardback
$156.00

Developments in international policy on Reduced Emissions from Deforestation in Developing countries (REDD) open...  Read More >>

From Land to Mouth: "The Agricultural ""Economy"" of the Wola of the New Guinea Highlands"

From Land to Mouth: "The Agricultural ""Economy"" of...

Author: Paul Sillitoe
ISBN: 9780300142266
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Offers a comparison of the apparently incomparable: our capitalist economy to the subsistence-cum-exchange order...  Read More >>

A Comprehensive Assessment of the Role of Risk in U.S. Agriculture

A Comprehensive Assessment of the Role of Risk in U.S....

Author: Richard E. Just ,  Rulon D. Pope
ISBN: 9781441949240
Format: Paperback
$446.16

After all the research on agricultural risk to date, the treatment of risk in agricultural research is far from...  Read More >>

The Economics of Sustainable Development: The Case of India

The Economics of Sustainable Development: The Case of...

Author: Surender Kumar ,  Shunsuke Managi
ISBN: 9781441931108
Format: Paperback
$366.96

The UN methodology of integrated environmental and economic accounting provides ways of measuring the cost of maintaining...  Read More >>

The International Cocoa Trade

The International Cocoa Trade

Author: Robin Dand (NYSE Liffe, UK)
ISBN: 9780857091253
Format: Hardback
$483.86

Now in its third edition, this book is widely regarded as the standard reference on the cocoa trade. It provides...  Read More >>

Implementing Industrial Ecology: Methodological Tools and Reflections for Constructing a Sustainable Development

Implementing Industrial Ecology: Methodological Tools...

Author: Cyril Adoue (Systemes Durables, Auterive, France)
ISBN: 9781578087006
Format: Hardback
$221.00

This book is the fruit of the author's six years of research and fieldwork undertaken while at the Centre for Sustainable...  Read More >>

Fifty Years of Regional Science

Fifty Years of Regional Science

Author: Raymond Florax ,  David A. Plane
ISBN: 9783642061110
Format: Paperback
$498.96

"This book contains the complete text of the special Golden Anniversary issue of the flagship journal of the Regional...  Read More >>

Agroforestry: Science, Policy and Practice: Selected papers from the agroforestry sessions of the IUFRO 20th World Congress, Tampere, Finland, 6–12 August 1995

Agroforestry: Science, Policy and Practice: Selected...

Author: Fergus L. Sinclair
ISBN: 9789048146109
Format: Paperback
$630.96

Agroforestry research is central to developing methods for the sustainable use of natural renewable resources,...  Read More >>

Understanding Options for Agricultural Production

Understanding Options for Agricultural Production

Author: G.Y. Tsuji ,  G. Hoogenboom
ISBN: 9789048149407
Format: Paperback
$724.47

The first premise of this book is that farmers need access to options for improving their situation. Another key...  Read More >>

Economics of Sustainable Energy in Agriculture

Economics of Sustainable Energy in Agriculture

Author: Ekko C. van Ierland ,  A.G. Oude Lansink
ISBN: 9789048160891
Format: Paperback
$446.16

This book contains up-to-date studies on the economics of sustainable energy in agriculture. The book will be of...  Read More >>

Agricultural Biotechnology in Developing Countries: Towards Optimizing the Benefits for the Poor

Agricultural Biotechnology in Developing Countries:...

Author: Matin Qaim ,  Anatole F. Krattiger
ISBN: 9781441948649
Format: Paperback
$554.40

Biotechnology offers great potential to contribute to sustainable agricultural growth, food security and poverty...  Read More >>

Talking Chicken: Practical Advice on Heirloom Chickens & Eggs

Talking Chicken: Practical Advice on Heirloom Chickens...

Author: Klober Kelly
ISBN: 9781601730213
Format: Paperback
$49.14

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Crisis and Neoliberal Reforms in Africa: Civil Society and Agro-industry in Anglophone Cameroon's Plantation Economy

Crisis and Neoliberal Reforms in Africa: Civil Society...

Author: Piet Konings
ISBN: 9789956578030
Format: Paperback
$86.99

This book discusses the social and political consequences of the economic and financial crisis that befell African...  Read More >>

Global Food Trade and Consumer Demand for Quality

Global Food Trade and Consumer Demand for Quality

Author: Barry Krissoff ,  Mary Bohman
ISBN: 9781441933799
Format: Paperback
$498.96

Some of the questions consumers are asking in­ clude whether food is produced with the use of modern biotechnology,...  Read More >>

Conservation Agriculture: Environment, Farmers Experiences, Innovations, Socio-economy, Policy

Conservation Agriculture: Environment, Farmers Experiences,...

Author: L. García-Torres ,  J. Benites
ISBN: 9789048162116
Format: Paperback
$683.76

In large parts of the developed and developing worlds soil tillage by plough or hoe is the main cause of land degradation...  Read More >>

Poverty and Small-scale Fisheries in West Africa

Poverty and Small-scale Fisheries in West Africa

Author: Arthur E. Neiland ,  Christophe Béné
ISBN: 9789048165353
Format: Paperback
$198.00

This book offers new perspectives on poverty in small-scale fisheries, introducing innovative concepts and ideas...  Read More >>

Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective

Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in...

Author: B.A. Babcock ,  R.W. Fraser
ISBN: 9789048161584
Format: Paperback
$472.56

Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective is a modern academic work that seeks to bring out...  Read More >>

Feedpads for Grazing Dairy Cows

Feedpads for Grazing Dairy Cows

Author: John Moran ,  Scott McDonald
ISBN: 9780643097681
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Comprehensive guide to the use of feedpads in the dairy industry, written especially for farmers.  Read More >>

Sustainable Use of Forest Biomass for Energy: A Synthesis with Focus on the Baltic and Nordic Region

Sustainable Use of Forest Biomass for Energy: A Synthesis...

Author: Dominik Röser ,  Antti Asikainen
ISBN: 9789048172672
Format: Paperback
$472.56

The authors draw on the vast knowledge of forest ecology and management in the Nordic-Baltic region, and bridge...  Read More >>

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