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  • Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa

    Food Security in a Changing Environment

    Serier serie Environment for Development
    A changing climate is likely to have a drastic impact on crop yields in Africa. The purpose of this book is to document the effects of climate change on agriculture in Africa and to discuss strategies for adaptation to hotter weather and less predictable rainfall. These strategies include promoting opportunities for farmers to adopt technologies that produce optimal results in terms of crop yield ... Læs mere

    482,70 kr.

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  • Tropical Broiler Chicken Management Guide

    Tropical Broiler Chicken Management Guide is about the basics for raising chicken for meat. Housing and feeding is adapted to the tropics where environmental temperature and humidity present a challenge for the poultry grower. ... Læs mere

    36,25 kr.

  • Tropical Rain Forests

    An Ecological and Biogeographical Comparison

    The first edition of Tropical Rain Forests: an Ecological and Biogeographical Comparison exploded the myth of ‘the rain forest’ as a single, uniform entity. In reality, the major tropical rain forest regions, in tropical America, Africa, Southeast Asia, Madagascar, and New Guinea, have as many differences as similarities, as a result of their isolation from each other during the evolution of their ... Læs mere

    567,61 kr.

  • Forest Patches in Tropical Landscapes

    While tropical forests are being cleared at an alarming rate, the clearing is rarely complete and is often not permanent. A considerable amount of tropical forest exists as remnants that have significant value both for the conservation of biological diversity and for meeting the needs of local people.This volume brings together world-renowned scientists and conservationists to address the ... Læs mere

    282,99 kr.

  • When Coffee Speaks

    Stories from and of Latin American Coffeepeople

    Whatever your sentiments towards or knowledge of coffee, the stories coffee has to tell are surprising, intriguing, and always human. Part travelogue meets anthropological field notes, part industry review meets food sourcing exposé, When Coffee Speaks is a collection of interviews with all kinds of coffeepeople in Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia. ... Læs mere

    39,30 kr.

  • Mitigating Land Degradation and Improving Livelihoods

    An Integrated Watershed Approach

    Redigeret af Feras Ziadat ...
    Serier serie Earthscan Studies in Natural Resource Management
    The research presented in this book demonstrates how an integrated ‘systems’ approach to farming in the watershed context increases the effectiveness of a production system and improves people’s livelihoods. It takes an integrated approach, using one watershed in Ethiopia as a ‘laboratory’ or model case study to focus on the interaction and interdependence between land, water, crops, soil, water ... Læs mere

    343,22 kr.

  • Race to Save the Tropics

    Ecology And Economics For A Sustainable Future

    Redigeret af Robert Goodland ...
    Race to Save the Tropics documents the conflict between economic development and protection of biological diversity in tropical countries. ... Læs mere

    265,99 kr.

  • Innovation Platforms for Agricultural Development

    Evaluating the mature innovation platforms landscape

    Innovation Platforms (IPs) form the core of many Agricultural Research for Development programmes, stimulating multi-stakeholder collaboration and action towards the realization of agricultural development outcomes. This book enhances the body of knowledge of IPs by focusing on mature IPs in agricultural systems research, including the crop and livestock sectors, and innovations in farmer ... Læs mere

    525,61 kr.

  • Not by Timber Alone

    Economics And Ecology For Sustaining Tropical Forests

    Not by Timber Alone presents the findings of the Harvard Institute for International Development study, commissioned by the International Tropical Timber Organization, that examined the economic value of tropical hardwood forests as productive living systems and the potential for their multiple use management. ... Læs mere

    200,49 kr.

  • Agro-Ecological Intensification of Agricultural Systems in the African Highlands

    There is an urgent need to increase agricultural productivity in sub-Saharan Africa in a sustainable and economically-viable manner. Transforming risk-averse smallholders into business-oriented producers that invest in producing surplus food for sale provides a formidable challenge, both from a technological and socio-political perspective.This book addresses the issue of agricultural ... Læs mere

    439,78 kr.

  • Tropical Plant Breeding

    Important advances in tropical plant breeding achieved by French research teams of Cirad, Inra and Ird, in collaboration with counterpart staff in tropical countries, are reviewed in the present publication. All 24 chapters focus on different plants, and include: in-depth analysis of trait diversity in cultivated forms and links with related wild species; overviews of breeding techniques and ... Læs mere

    459,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Tropical Fruit Tree Diversity

    Good practices for in situ and on-farm conservation

    Serier serie Issues in Agricultural Biodiversity
    Farmers have developed a range of agricultural practices to sustainably use and maintain a wide diversity of crop species in many parts of the world. This book documents good practices innovated by farmers and collects key reviews on good practices from global experts, not only from the case study countries but also from Brazil, China and other parts of Asia and Latin America.A good practice for ... Læs mere

    525,61 kr.