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Sustainable agriculture
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Eric Lichtfouse |
Sustainable agriculture is an alternative for solving fundamental and applied issues related to food production. It integrates biological, chemical, physical, ecological, economic and social sciences… |
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Die Bauern- und Waldarbeiterdörfer im Naturpark und seinem Umfeld
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Naturpark Nossentiner/Schwinzer Heide |
Es ist das Bemühen des Naturparks, seiner Mitarbeiter und des Fördervereins, das ihnen anvertraute Gebiet und sein Umfeld in seiner Entstehungsgeschichte darzustellen. Durch Tun und Lassen wandelte … |
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Breadlines knee-deep in wheat
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Janet Poppendieck |
Library Journal: This book provides historical perspective on two of today's important public issues: farm income and hunger. It analyzes the origins of a national food assistance policy during the T… |
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The third plate
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Dan Barber |
"Renowned chef Dan Barber introduces a new kind of cuisine that represents the future of American dining in THE THIRD PLATE. Barber explores the evolution of American food from the "first plate," or … |
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Chasing the harvest
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Gabriel Thompson |
"'The Grapes of Wrath' brought national attention to the condition of California's migrant farmworkers in the 1930s. Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers' grape and lettuce boycotts captured the … |
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Food and energy resources
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David Pimentel,Carl W. Hall |
De invloed van energie, land en water op de voedselproduktie wordt door een aantal deskundigen in afzonderlijke hoofdstukken weergegeven. De bedoeling ervan is dat het als achtergrondinformatie dient… |
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Design of experiments for agriculture and the natural sciences
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A. Reza Hoshmand |
Written to meet the needs of both students and applied researchers, Design of Experiments for Agriculture and the Natural Sciences, Second Edition serves as an introductory guide to experimental desi… |
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End of the World Is Just the Beginning
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Peter Zeihan |
2019 was the last great year for the world economy.
For generations, everything has been getting faster, better, and cheaper. Finally, we reached the point that almost anything you could ever want… |
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Travels in the Genetically Modified Zone
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Mark L. Winston |
"With genetically modified crops we have entered uncharted territory - where visions of the triumph of biotechnology in agriculture vie with dire views of medical and environmental disaster. For two … |
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The death of rural England
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Alun Howkins |
In the age of material crises of rural areas, worries about environmental damage and factory farming, urban people's attitudes to the countryside have changed. Rural areas are still seen as places to… |
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Climatic change, agriculture, and settlement
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M. L. Parry |
Examines the effect of fluctuations in climate on agriculture and settlement of northern regions. |
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Uncertain Peril
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Claire Hope Cummings |
Claire Hope CummingsUncertain Peril: Genetic Engineering and the Future of SeedsHow genetic engineering threatens seeds, and the story of those trying to save this most basic environmental resourceLi… |
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