Indigenous Ecotourism
Sustainable Development and Management
HD Zeppel
Drawing on case studies from the Pacific Islands, Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia, this
book examines ecotourism enterprises controlled by indigenous people in ....
308 pages | - | CABI (Consignment)
Hbk | 2006 | 1845931246 | #158857A |
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Tourism and Deserts
A Practical Guide to Managing the Social and Environmental Impacts in the Desert
Recreation Sector
UNEP
Drinking purified, as opposed to mineral water in plastic bottles, taking your old batteries back
home, and using gas rather than firewood for cooking are some of the ways ....
43 pages | UNEP
Pbk | 2006 | 9280727265 | #162654A |
£7.95
Tourism and Protected Areas: Benefits Beyond
Boundaries
Edited by R Bushell and PFJ Eagles
Published on behalf of The Task Force on Tourism and Protected Areas of the World Commission
on Protected Areas (WCPA) of the World Conservation Union (IUCN), this book ....
416 pages | - | CABI
Hbk | NYP 12/2006 | 0851990223 |
#153094A |
£60.00
Sustainable Development: Agriculture & Food
2007 Organic Farm Management Handbook
N Lampkin, M Measures and S Padel
WIRS
Pbk | 2006 | #161855A |
£20.95
Agriculture's Ethical Horizon
Robert L Zimdahl
What are the goals of agricultural science? What should the goals of agricultural science be?
How do and how should the practitioners of agriculture address complex ....
235 pages | - |
Academic Press
Pbk | 2006 | 0123705118 | #157324A |
£24.99
Behavioral Ecology and the Transition to Agriculture
Edited by Douglas J Kennett and Bruce Winterhalder
This innovative volume is the first collective effort by archaeologists and ethnographers to use
concepts and models from human behavioral ecology to explore one of ....
440 pages | 3 b/w photos, 33 line illus,
22 maps, 33 tables | California UP
Hbk | 2006 | 0520246470 | #154499A |
£38.95
Biodiversity in Agricultural Production Systems
Gero Benckiser and Sylvia Schnell
While modern science has always recognized the central role that biodiversity plays in the
ecological processes that maintain the Earth's equilibrium, our increasing knowledge ....
456 pages |
CRC Press
Hbk | 2006 | 1574445898 | #159444A |
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Conversations on the Beach
Local Knowledge and Environmental Change in South India
G Hoeppe
The South Indian state of Kerala has been called a model of development. Despite a low per-
capita income,
its child mortality, literacy and general life expectancy resemble ....
288 pages | tables, maps, graphs |
Berghahn Books
Hbk | NYP 12/2006 | 1845450159 |
#159354A |
£38.50
The Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture: Principles,
Processes, and Practices
Stephen R Gliessman, Sean L Swezey and Martha Rosemeyer
Serving as both a core textbook for students as well as a comprehensive reference for
agricultural practitioners, The Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture: Principles, ....
352 pages | CRC Press
Hbk | NYP 11/2006 | 084931917X |
#155020A |
£49.99
GM Crops
Unlocking the Potential
Jennifer Thomson
Microbiologist Jennifer Thomson takes us through the issues and concerns surrounding the
development of genetically modified crops and their impact on the environment. Explains ....
208 pages | CSIRO
Pbk | NYP 11/2006 | 0643091602 |
#162028A |
£20.95
Genetic Roulette
The Documented Health Risks of Genetically Engineered Foods
Jeffrey
M Smith
In this powerful sequel to Seeds of Deception, Jeffrey Smith shatters the biotech industry's
claim that genetically modified (GM) foods are safe. Nearly forty health ....
160 pages | Green Books
Hbk | 2006 | 0972966528 | #160860A |
£15.95
Global Development of Organic Agriculture
Challenges and Prospects
Edited by N Halberg, HF Alroe, MT Knudsen and ES Kristensen
Agriculture and food systems, including organic agriculture, are undergoing a technological and
structural modernisation strongly influenced by growing globalisation. ....
377 pages | - | CABI (Consignment)
Hbk | 2006 | 1845930789 | #157898A |
£55.00
Going Organic
Mobilising Networks for Environmentally Responsible Food Production
S Lockie, K Lyons, G Lawrence and D Halpin
Sets out to examine what really is going on in the organic sector socially and politically. In the
process, it debunks a number of apparently common-sense beliefs: ....
256 pages | CABI
Hbk | 2006 | 1845931327 | #162574A |
£49.95
Growing Food
A Guide to Food Production
Tony Winch
This specialist handbook is intended as a quick and easy reference guide to be used by
individuals and organisations that are involved with the production of food, from both ....
325 pages | 16 illus | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 1402048270 | #161450A |
£46.00
265
Handbook of Plant Nutrition
Edited by Allen V Barker and David J Pilbeam
Handbook of Plant Nutrition explores the principles of plant nutrition from a historical standpoint
to current knowledge of the requirements of crops for certain elements and ....
400 pages | CRC Press
Hbk | 2006 | 0824759044 | #159402A |
£79.99
Handbook of Precision Agriculture
Principles and Applications
Edited by Ancha Srinivasan
In most developing countries, farming is the best safety net against hunger and keeping
production costs under control without sacrificing crop yield is essential for survival. ....
684 pages | colour photos, illus | Food
Products Press
Hbk | 2006 | 1560229543 | #161662A |
£128.00
Pbk | 2006 | 1560229551 | #161661A |
£89.00
Handbook of Sustainable Weed Management
Edited by Harminder Pal Singh, Daizy Rani Batish and Ravinder Kumar Kohli
The Handbook of Sustainable Weed Management presents the latest international strategies for
controlling weeds while preventing dangerous chemicals from endangering the ....
892 pages | colour plates, b/w illus |
Haworth Press
Hbk | 2006 | 156022956X | #159884A |
£139.00
Pbk | 2006 | 1560229578 | #159886A |
£99.00
A History of World Agriculture
From the Neolithic to the Current Crisis
Marcel Mazoyer and Laurence Roudart
Provides a grand narrative of ten thousand years of human ingenuity and a penetrating analysis
of the rise of agriculture and civilization. Coverage is panoramic and ....
512 pages | illus | Earthscan
Hbk | 2006 | 1844074005 | #162252A |
£85.00
Pbk | 2006 | 1844073998 | #162253A |
£22.95
Integration of Environment into EU Agriculture Policy:
The IRENA Indicator-Based Assessment Report
Edited by European Environment Agency
This report aims to provide a fair reflection of the progress, the achievements and obstacles in
the integration of environmental concerns
into EU agriculture policy, based ....
EEA
Pbk | 2006 | 9291677752 | #162111A |
£12.50
Introduction to Fruit Crops
Mark Rieger
Combines an easy-to-use format with a complete review of essential facts about the world's top
fruit crops, making this both an introductory textbook for students and a ....
462 pages | 46 pages of colour photos |
Food Products Press
Pbk | 2006 | 156022259X | #162130A |
£49.50
Managing Biodiversity in Agricultural Ecosystems
Edited by DI Jarvis, C Padoch and D Cooper
Takes a global look at the latest tools farmers use to create, nurture, and preserve the
evolutionary and adaptive potential of a wide range of plants, animals, and other ....
480 pages | 34 illus, 55 tabs | Columbia
UP
Hbk | NYP 01/2007 | 023113648X |
#160926A |
£48.50
Microirrigation for Crop Production
Design, Operation and Management
Edited by FR Lamm, JE Ayars and FS Nakayama
*Presents a detailed
explanation of system design, operation, and management specific to
various types of MI systems ....
642 pages | Academic Press
Hbk | 2006 | 0444506071 | #161773A |
£100.00
Nature Conservation in Agricultural Ecosystems
Results of the Schorfheide-Chorin Research Project
Edited by Martin Flade, Harald Plachter, Rolf Schmidt and Armin Werner
First published in German in 2003, this expanded English edition explains the theory and
practice of nature conservation of agricultural ecosystems and it details methods for ....
706 pages | 188 diagrams, 83 tabs |
Quelle & Meyer Verlag
Hbk | 2006 | 3494013063 | #149204A |
£66.00
Organic Agriculture
A Global Perspective
Edited
by Paul Kristiansen, Acram Taji and John Reganold
There is a growing niche market world-wide for organic produce. However there are
considerable problems in expanding organic production and it is often considered a ....
320 pages | Illustrations | CABI
Hbk | 2006 | 1845931696 | #159733A |
£75.00
The Organic Directory 2007
Edited by Clive Litchfield
The Organic Directory is the only UK directory of organic goods, with over 2,000 listings of
retailers, producers, wholesalers and manufacturers. This new edition is ....
320 pages | Green Books
Pbk | NYP 01/2007 | 1903998832 |
#160848A |
£8.95
Organic Production and Use of Alternative Crops
Franc Bavec and Martina Bavec
Considering more than 30 disregarded, neglected, and new crops, Organic Production and Use
of Alternative Crops explores their production in environmental-friendly cropping ....
264 pages | CRC Press
Hbk | 2006 | 1574446177 | #159445A |
£79.99
The Political Economy of Genetically Modified Foods
Robert E Evenson
Covers key issues pertaining to recent thinking on transgenic crops. ....
480 pages | Edward Elgar
Hbk | NYP 04/2007 | 1843767627 |
#162518A |
£132.00
Quantifying the Agri-Food Supply Chain
Edited by C Ondersteijn, J Wijnands, R Huirne and O van Kooten
Due to globalization and internationalization of agri-food production, the arena of competition
and competitive advantage is moving from individual firms operating on spot ....
242 pages | Springer
Pbk | 2006 | 1402046936 | #162981A |
£30.50
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