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Sustainable Agriculture and Food
ISBN: 9781844074082 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 1944 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 'Jules Pretty brings together the most comprehensive and carefully selected collection of writings available about sustainable agriculture. Together with an excellent overview chapter, the collected works provide the best available source for an enlightened analysis and debate about sustainability in agriculture. The four volumes will serve both as an excellent reader for students and a unique reference for all with an interest in the pursuit of sustainabiity in the food system' Professor Per Pinstrup-Andersen, Cornell University, former Chair of CGIAR Science Council and World Food Prize...
'Jules Pretty brings together the most comprehensive and carefully selected collection of writings available about sustainable agriculture. Together w...
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4024,17 zł |
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Sea Sagas of the North: Travels and Tales by Warming Waters
ISBN: 9781912480746 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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75,66 zł |
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The Earthscan Reader in Sustainable Agriculture
ISBN: 9781844072361 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Our agricultural and food systems are not meeting everyone's needs, and despite great progress in increasing productivity over the past century, hundreds of millions of people remain hungry and malnourished. This book describes a different form of agriculture: one founded more on ecological principles and which is also more harmonious with people, their societies and cultures. Edited by the world's leading expert on sustainable agriculture, this volume brings together the most influential scholarship in the field. The book maps out the complex subject area of sustainable agriculture and...
Our agricultural and food systems are not meeting everyone's needs, and despite great progress in increasing productivity over the past century, hundr...
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141,40 zł |
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This Luminous Coast: Walking England's Eastern Edge
ISBN: 9780801456510 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Over the course of a year, Jules Pretty walked along the shoreline of East Anglia in southeastern England, eventually exploring four hundred miles on foot (and another hundred miles by boat). It is a coast and a culture that is about to be lost not yet, perhaps, but soon to rising tides and industrial sprawl. This Luminous Coast takes the reader with him on his journey over land and water; over sea walls of dried grass, beside stretched fields of golden crops, alongside white sails gliding across the intricate lacework of invisible creeks and estuaries, under vast skies that are... Over the course of a year, Jules Pretty walked along the shoreline of East Anglia in southeastern England, eventually exploring four hundred miles ... |
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102,39 zł |
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The Low-Carbon Good Life
ISBN: 9781032388205 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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180,43 zł |
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The Earth Only Endures: On Reconnecting with Nature and Our Place in It
ISBN: 9781844076130 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) For most of human history, we have lived our daily lives in a close relationship with the land. Yet now, for the first time, more people are living in urban rather than rural areas, bringing about an estrangement. This book, by acclaimed author Jules Pretty, is fundamentally about our relationship with nature, animals and places. A series of interlinked essays leads readers on a voyage that weaves through the themes of connection and estrangement between humans and nature. The journey shows how our modern lifestyles and economies would need six or eight Earths if the entire world�s...
For most of human history, we have lived our daily lives in a close relationship with the land. Yet now, for the first time, more people are living in...
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195,06 zł |
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The Edge of Extinction: Travels with Enduring People in Vanishing Lands
ISBN: 9780801453304 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In The Edge of Extinction, Jules Pretty explores life and change in a dozen environments and cultures across the world, taking us on a series of remarkable journeys through deserts, coasts, mountains, steppes, snowscapes, marshes, and farms to show that there are many different ways to live in cooperation with nature. From these accounts of people living close to the land and close to the edge emerge a larger story about sustainability and the future of the planet. Pretty addresses not only current threats to natural and cultural diversity but also the unsustainability of modern... In The Edge of Extinction, Jules Pretty explores life and change in a dozen environments and cultures across the world, taking us on a ser... |
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112,14 zł |
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The Pesticide Detox : Towards a More Sustainable Agriculture
ISBN: 9781844071418 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) * Exposes the massive hidden health and environmental costs of rampant pesticide use
* Presents an array of cheaper, safer alternatives to pesticides used by millions of farmers around the world * Written by leading international agricultural and biological scientists supported by The Global Integrated Pest Management Facility of the FAO Since the 1960s the world??'s population has more than doubled and agricultural production per person has increased by a third, largely because of widespread pesticide use. Yet this growth in production has masked... * Exposes the massive hidden health and environmental costs of rampant pesticide use
* Presents an array of cheaper, safer alternatives to pestic... |
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438,95 zł |
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The East Country: Almanac Tales of Valley and Shore
ISBN: 9781501709333 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The East Country is a work of creative nonfiction in which the acclaimed nature writer Jules Pretty integrates memoir, natural history, cultural critique, and spiritual reflection into a single compelling narrative. Pretty frames his book around Aldo Leopold and his classic A Sand County Almanac, bringing Leopold's ethic--that some could live...
The East Country is a work of creative nonfiction in which the acclaimed nature writer Jules Pretty integrates memoir, natural history, cultural criti...
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68,24 zł |
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The Sage Handbook of Environment and Society
ISBN: 9781412918435 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The Handbook of Environment and Society focuses on the interactions between people, societies and economies, and the state of nature and the environment.
Editorially integrated but written from multi-disciplinary perspectives, The Handbook of Environment and Society is organised in seven sections: - Environmental thought: past and present - Valuing the environment - Knowledges and knowing - Political economy of environmental change - Environmental technologies - Redesigning natures - Institutions and policies for... The Handbook of Environment and Society focuses on the interactions between people, societies and economies, and the state of nature and the environme...
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756,05 zł |
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The Living Land: Agriculture, Food and Community Regeneration in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781138407145 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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926,78 zł |
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The Earth Only Endures: On Reconnecting with Nature and Our Place in It
ISBN: 9781844074327 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) For most of human history, we have lived our daily lives in a close relationship with the land. Yet now, for the first time, more people are living in urban rather than rural areas, bringing about an estrangement. This book, by acclaimed author Jules Pretty, is fundamentally about our relationship with nature, animals and places. A series of interlinked essays leads readers on a voyage that weaves through the themes of connection and estrangement between humans and nature. The journey shows how our modern lifestyles and economies would need six or eight Earths if the entire world�s...
For most of human history, we have lived our daily lives in a close relationship with the land. Yet now, for the first time, more people are living in...
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878,00 zł |
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The Low-Carbon Good Life
ISBN: 9781032388175 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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634,12 zł |
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Agri-Culture: Reconnecting People, Land and Nature
ISBN: 9781853839252 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Something is wrong with our agriculture and food systems. Despite great progress in increasing productivity in the last century, hundreds of millions of people remain hungry and malnourished. Can nothing be done or is it time for the expansion of another sort of agriculture, founded on more ecological principles, and in harmony with people, their societies and cultures?
Something is wrong with our agriculture and food systems. Despite great progress in increasing productivity in the last century, hundreds of millions ...
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195,06 zł |
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Sustainable Intensification: Increasing Productivity in African Food and Agricultural Systems
ISBN: 9781849713320 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This volume presents the lessons learned from 40 sustainable agricultural intensification programmes in 20 countries across Africa. Through case studies, the authors examine how to develop productive and sustainable agricultural systems and how to scale up these systems to reach many more millions of people in the future.
This volume presents the lessons learned from 40 sustainable agricultural intensification programmes in 20 countries across Africa. Through case studi...
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707,28 zł |
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Agri-Culture : Reconnecting People, Land and Nature
ISBN: 9781853839207 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Something is wrong with our agriculture and food systems. Despite great progress in increasing productivity in the last century, hundreds of millions of people remain hungry and malnourished. Can nothing be done or is it time for the expansion of another sort of agriculture, founded on more ecological principles, and in harmony with people, their societies and cultures?
Something is wrong with our agriculture and food systems. Despite great progress in increasing productivity in the last century, hundreds of millions ...
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707,28 zł |
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The Living Land: Agriculture, Food and Community Regeneration in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781853835179 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The Living Land sets out a new 'stakeholder' vision for rural regeneration in Europe. It integrates three themes: sustainable agriculture, localised food systems and rural community development. All three offer ways of rebuilding natural and social capital, and a large 'sustainability dividend' is waiting to be released from current practices - creating more jobs, more wealth and better lives from less.
The Living Land sets out a new 'stakeholder' vision for rural regeneration in Europe. It integrates three themes: sustainable agriculture, localised f...
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224,33 zł |
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Regenerating Agriculture : An Alternative Strategy for Growth
ISBN: 9781853831980 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Outlines a viable alternative to current agricultural practices which conserves resources, maintains rural employment and minimizes costs without loss of productivity. Using case studies from industrialized and developing nations, the text describes the te
Outlines a viable alternative to current agricultural practices which conserves resources, maintains rural employment and minimizes costs without loss...
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224,33 zł |
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Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture: Greening the World's Food Economy
ISBN: 9781138196018 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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707,28 zł |
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Unwelcome Harvest : Agriculture and pollution
ISBN: 9781849710213 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 676 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Agriculture produces methane and the products of burning off, which add to the world's problems of acid rain, depletion of the ozone layer and global warming. Focusing on the UK, the USA and Third World countries, this book reviews the agriculture and pollution. It examines the facts and assesses the relative dangers of the pollution problems.
Agriculture produces methane and the products of burning off, which add to the world's problems of acid rain, depletion of the ozone layer and global ...
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438,95 zł |
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