Microbes for Climate Resilient Agriculture

DescriptionThis book provides an overview of the large and interdisciplinary literature on the substance and process of urban climate change planni...

Reducere. Real hope comes from looking unflinchingly at our current circumstances and then committing wholeheartedly to creative action. Never has that been ...

Showcases examples of climate-smart agriculture from around the world, including the use of remote sensing to monitor water productivity and the pr...

Climate change impacts-more heat, drought, extreme rainfall, and stronger storms-have already harmed communities around the globe. Even if the worl...

Reducere. This book provides a basic, partly unconventional, guideline for sustainable, ecological, organic gardening in tropical and subtropical climates. A...

DescriptionClimate change continues to impact our health and safety, the economy, and natural systems. With climate-related protections and program...

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

This paper outlines the importance of tracking adaptation in the context of the implementation of the Paris Agreement and provides a flexible and c...

Publisher: Daraja PressAuthor(s): Pandemic Research for the People (Prep)Number of pages: 52Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 16Cover t...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Argues that, while the right to water is generally focused on access to water for drinking, sanitation and other personal and domestic use, it exte...

Provides practical options for improving the hygiene and biosecurity of poultry markets. Structured as a series of questions based on real-life sit...

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

Reducere. In little more than a century, industrial practices have altered every aspect of the cheesemaking process, from the bodies of the animals that prov...

Reducere. New non-fiction graded readers for primary – 8-year-olds and up. Cross-curricular topics and colour photos make learning English through other subj...

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

Highlights the importance of fish and the small-scale fisheries sector for food security and nutrition, as well as the role of women in fisheries. ...

Through explanatory illustrations, this manual provides guidance on safety matters related to work on a small-scale fishing vessel (fire safety, de...

Reducere. In August 2018, a teenager named Greta Thunberg missed school to sit outside the Swedish parliament with a sign that read School Strike for Climate...

Reducere. The bestselling author of Grain Brain uncovers the powerful role of gut bacteria in determining your brain's destiny. Debilitating brain disorders ...

An introduction to the most commonly used statistical methods in atmospheric, oceanic and climate sciences. Each method is described step-by-step u...

Reducere. Description Can you hear the sound? Listen closely, can you hear the silence? It's deafening, isn't it?The sound of the silent victim is a fearful ...

DescriptionA leading scientist argues that we must consider deploying climate engineering technology to slow the pace of global warming. Climate en...

The climate crisis keeps getting worse. We need to rethink how we fight the most important battle of our livesPublisher: Pluto PressAuthor(s): Chri...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. This book translates the latest theoretical perspectives on the emerging field of Planetary Health Studies into the practical reality of global pol...

Publisher: 1517 MediaAuthor(s): Sallie McFagueNumber of pages: 124Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 216 x 138 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 324Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 257 x 283 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEd...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Alice C. (Senior Fellow for Climate Change Policy, Senior Fellow for Climate Change Policy, Counci...

Presents the Global Action for Fall Armyworm Control, FAO's new initiative aimed at mobilizing USD 500 million from 2020 to 2022, for radical, dire...

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Author(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsNumber of p...

Carrot City is a collection of ideas, both conceptual and realized, that use design to enable sustainable food production, helping to reintroduce u...

The plowshare may well have destroyed more options for future generations than the sword, writes Wes Jackson in a review of practices that have bro...

Happiness is a habit. For some of us, that habit is a natural inclination; for others, it is a learned behavior. The Mayo Clinic Handbook for Happi...

Reducere. Without microbes, no other forms of life would be possible. But what does it mean to be with microbes? With Microbes sets microbes and the multiple...

'Will open the minds of even the most ardent denier of climate change and/or systemic racism. If there's one book that will help you to be an effec...

Focuses on three policy areas that are particularly damaging for developing countries: traditional agricultural subsidy and trade policies that sup...

Publisher: Acres U.S.A., IncAuthor(s): Mark ShepardPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 204 x 254 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farm...

Provides in an easy and simple way quick access to top-level numbers, charts and maps on many dimensions of food and agriculture - from the charact...

Agriculture plays a vital role supporting human life on Earth but faces significant challenges because of population growth, plant pathogens, and c...

Publisher: Elsevier Science & TechnologyNumber of pages: 406Collection: Cognitive Data Science in Sustainable ComputingPublication date: 2022Dimens...

Publisher: Elsevier Science & TechnologyIllustration(s): Approx. 100 illustrations (75 in full color); Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 4...

Plant Pathogens: Detection and Management for Sustainable Agriculture addresses the most critical issues in the management of emerging diseases thr...