Environment and Food, Paperback

Publisher: Elsevier Science & TechnologyAuthor(s): Junye (Professor, Athabasca University, Athabasca, Alberta, Canada; Research Chair, Campus Alber...

Plant Factory: An Indoor Vertical Farming System for Efficient Quality Food Production, Second Edition presents a comprehensive look at the impleme...

A practical reference for investment practitioners on the integration of climate change risks, focusing on vulnerability assessments and project ap...

Promotes a holistic and human rights-based approach to school food and nutrition, in which legislation is an indispensable tool to ensure the susta...

This second edition contains four sections including (1) disparities between local food environments in the United States; (2) effect of restricted...

This new textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspect of plant diseases, including pathogens, plant-pathogen interactions, their ma...

DescriptionThis report assesses and maps 184 peer-reviewed, empirical research articles selected for their focus on linkages between water stress a...

About the AuthorProfessor David Ingram, Formerly Regius Keeper, the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, RHS Professor of Horticulture and Master, St C...

This established textbook provides practical suggestions and guidelines for establishing a food-related tourism destination. It discusses the envir...

Reducere. Shawn C. Smallman and Kimberley Brown's popular introductory textbook for undergraduates in international and global studies is now released in a s...

Myths about biotechnology have prevented it from helping improve food security in the developing world. This book explores the theory, evidence and...

DescriptionThis report describes a campaign to limit the use of antimicrobials - specifically antibiotics - in the Danish swine-producing sector. I...

Reducere. Written by experts from Massey University's School of Agriculture and Environment, this is an accessible and straightforward overview of the busine...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Termite Terry SingletonEverything you need to know to pass a state license exam on your first tryIf you need to pass an exa...

Reducere. The relationship between hospitals and the environment is defined by a glaring contradiction: as health care facilities deliver care at any cost, t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Melissa TuckeyForeword by: Camille DungyGhost Fishing is the first anthology to focus solely on poetry with an eco-justice ...

In this second edition of his influential book on Dieting, Overweight and Obesity, Wolfgang Stroebe - who developed the goal conflict model of eati...

Reducere. Beginning to End Hunger presents the story of Belo Horizonte, home to 2.5 million people and the site of one of the world's most successful food se...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joy HendrySharing Our Worlds offers readers the perfect introduction to cultural and social anthropology, introducing the c...

Humans are part of an ecosystem, and understanding our relationship with the environment and with other organisms is a prerequisite to living toget...

Reducere. Imaginatively interweaving literatures across a variety of subjects, Sappho's Legacy identifies the crucial role that islands and Greek economic cu...

This book examines, discusses, and shares over thirty years' worth of research from The Allerton Project, a research and demonstration farm in the ...

Reducere. When you have a greater connection to your food, you have more power to control your health and your environment. The step-by-step approach for thi...

Reducere. Threats to biodiversity, food shortages, urban sprawl . . . lessons for environmental problems that confront us today may well be found in the past...

This book considers the persistence of the Nordic (Scandinavian) Model, especially on the Anglo-American left. The emphasis is on three areas: huma...

Reducere. This volume examines the origins, causes and early years of the Cold War. Leading scholars show how the conflict evolved from the geopolitical, ide...

Presenting simple and cost-effective solutions for maintaining and improving mealtime abilities, this book discusses the practical aspects of eatin...

Reducere. Maybe you want to eat more vegetables, or less meat, or try cooking some tasty vegan meals to broaden your repertoire and still put a broad smile o...

Reducere. Fungi are diverse, delicious and sometimes deadly. With interest in foraging for wild food on the rise, learning to accurately identify fungi reduc...

Reducere. Evaluates the risks to human health and the environment posed by exposure to chloroform, a volatile liquid used in pesticide formulations and as a ...

Reducere. Santa Fe, as a tourist destination and an international art market with its attraction of devotees to opera, flamenco, good food and romanticized c...

DescriptionThere's a problem with school lunch in America. Big Food companies have largely replaced the nation's school cooks by supplying cafeteri...

Nearly every day brings news of another merger or acquisition involving the companies that control our food supply. Just how concentrated has this ...

A system for regenerating land, storing carbon, and creating climate resilience The concept of silvopasture challenges our notions of both modern a...

In our haste to consume the things we love, we often disregard or discard packaging without a second thought. While many would argue that they bear...

When we think of climate change, we often picture man-made global warming, caused by greenhouse gas emissions. But natural climate change has occur...

Reducere. Learn easy, step-by-step solutions for managing EMF exposure and creating a healthy environment for you and your family When it comes to managing o...

This book offers a broad overview of American environmental literature and criticism. Demonstrating links between ecocriticism and fields such as B...

Called the ghost of the flats, the silvery bonefish is the holy grail of flats fishing. Its speed in the water and chameleonlike color make it the ...

Reducere. "Extraordinary, " "poetic, " and "inspired" are only a few words that have been used to describe the food at Chez Panisse. Since the first meal ser...

Combining cutting-edge science and stress-free, delicious recipes, Cooking for Your Genes explores how food 'talks' to our genes. It looks at the i...

Reducere. "You don't have to accept the 'death sentence' offered by other medical systems, " Dr. Morse has told thousands of patients over the years. Since 1...

Reducere. What can an overweight or obese person do? In a toxic environment filled with the wrong food and presented with a bewildering array of diet books a...

** On April 1st, a revised version of the exam was launched. While there are some differences, this is still a good resource to help you prepare. I...

This book explores how what veterinarians learn through their veterinary studies influences and shapes how humans relate to animals, from public po...

Reducere. DescriptionEllie Bullen's hugely popular blog Elsa's Wholesome Life is a veritable explosion of colour, sunshine, coastal living and delicious plan...

Once marginalized in the world economy, Africa today is a major global supplier of crucial raw materials like oil, uranium and coltan. China's part...

Reducere. Practicing Primitive: A Handbook of Aboriginal Skills is a collection of information and images put together over a twenty-year period in a search ...

Today's scientists, policymakers, and citizens are all confronted by numerous dilemmas at the nexus of technology and the environment. Every day se...

With protectionist sentiment and economic nationalism on the rise, international trade and how it is governed is at the heart of some of the most i...

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Accessible copiable statistics in full colour for schools and colleges about: Britain, Charity, Crime, Death, Education, Environment, Family, Finan...

Reducere. Food isn't just what we eat, it connects us to our family, our community and the world around us.We live in a challenging time in history, facing u...

Reducere. This fascinating history explores the dynamic relationship between overseas colonisation and the bodily experience of eating. It reveals the import...

Kath Weston addresses the emergence of a new animism in the context of food, energy, water, and climate to trace how new intimacies between humans,...

Reducere. - Balanced hormones are critical for vibrant health. - This applies both to your own hormones or those prescribed. - Science is now saying it's saf...

Reducere. Dear Reader, You have the report of my pranic process in your hands. Here I entrust you with the steps and transformations I have made to move from...

Reducere. Since the beginning of human history, our ancestral roots and those of the hedgerows have been intimately entangled. Now, often forgotten amongst t...

DescriptionFood is not just a way to fill our stomachs but is representative of the culture and time we live in. It tells a story and can act as a ...

Reducere. God is the Creator of all and cares deeply for all that he has made. His vision for creation is seen through a world teeming with life where eterni...

DescriptionThe American founders did not endorse a citizen's right to know. More openness in government, more frankness in a doctor's communication...

Reducere. DescriptionMaslow's thesis is that humans only move toward self-realization once their basic needs such as food, clothing, and shelter have been me...

Thanks to breakthroughs in production and food science, agribusiness has been able to devise new ways to grow more food and get it more places more...

Reducere. Big Corporations and their super wealthy owners have bought many politicians through campaign donations and lobbying. These politicians vote to ben...

Reducere. One Earth profiles Black, Indigenous and People of Color who live and work as environmental defenders. Through their individual stories, the book s...

Reducere. They didn't start out as environmental warriors. Clair Patterson was a geochemist focused on determining the age of the Earth. Herbert Needleman wa...

Reducere. DescriptionMy personal goal is to help people reach their financial goals. One way of doing that is through investing education. The book is my att...

Reducere. Do you compare your images to stunning feeds on Instagram and cringe?Do you wish your food shots could look as good as they taste?This handbook wil...

Reducere. Calories--too few or too many--are the source of health problems affecting billions of people in today's globalized world. Although calories are es...

Reducere. The urban homesteading movement is spreading rapidly across the nation. Urban Homesteading is the perfect "back-to-the-land" guide for urbanites wh...