Biodiversity in Agriculture

Introduces FAO's work on biodiversity mainstreaming in Asia and the Pacific, focusing particularly on biodiversity-friendly practices that could be...

These guidelines support a harmonized international approach to assessing the impacts of livestock on biodiversity. The livestock sector is a major...

Agriculture as a social-ecological system embraces many disciplines. This book breaks through the silos of individual disciplines to bring ecologis...

Reducere. "Her great virtue as an advocate is that she is not a reductionist. Her awareness of the complex connections among economy and nature and culture p...

Reducere. DescriptionOne farm's decades-long journey into regenerative agriculture--and how these methods enhance biodiversity, pollinators, and soil health ...

Reducere. Modern agriculture is the largest single contributor to global greenhouse gas production, deforestation, and water consumption. Biodiversity, clima...

Reducere. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes--geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, as Doug M...

The pace, intensity, and scale at which humans have altered our planet in recent decades is unprecedented. We have dramatically transformed landsca...

A groundbreaking examination of the implications of synthetic biology for biodiversity conservation Nature almost everywhere survives on human term...

Reducere. This is a book about Regenerative Agriculture gone wild.This book of short stories and essays is a wondrous meditation on sunrises and wildness, on...

The Bec Hellouin model for growing food, sequestering carbon, creating jobs, and increasing biodiversity without using fossil fuels When Charles an...

Reducere. We are at a critical point in human history and that of the planet. In this book, a world leader in agricultural research, Professor Sayed Azam-Ali...

For most people, the global war over genetically modified foods is a distant and confusing one. The battles are conducted in the mystifying languag...