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This collection currently includes 1,900+ chapters on crops, livestock and forestry. Focusing on key steps in the value chain, from breeding to harvest/slaughter, as well sustainable management of boreal/temperate and tropical forests, grassland and pasture management. New chapters are added regularly.
This book offers an original perspective on food supply chains. It argues that the ability to trade food on a global scale could be intrinsically good aside from any instrumental value that people gain from it.
This volume discusses the need to adopt Climate-Resilient Agriculture (CRA) practices to address the increasing global impact that climate change has on agricultural productivity and agriculture-dependent communities.
"In this volume, an interdisciplinary and internationally- situated group of experts consider the ways in which culture creates and transforms discourses and practices in decisions on agricultural land."-- Provided by publisher.
"This book addresses the contemporary issues of agricultural trade, including major commodities and food products traded between major countries, the import and export of trade, and trends in trade"-- Provided by publisher.
The Immaculate Conception of Data peeks behind the secretive legal agreements surrounding agricultural big data to trace how it is used and with what consequences.
"this book is a valuable source for scientists and researchers in allied fields such as livelihood, agriculture, land use, tourism management, health care and tribal studies. Furthermore, this book can be of immense help to the researchers, planners and decision makers engaged in solving problems in these areas in developing countries and beyond."-from publisher
