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Resources, Technology and Sustainability: An Analytical Perspective on Indian Agriculture
ISBN: 9789811008948 / Angielski / Twarda / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book uses sound theoretical frameworks and econometric techniques to rigorously analyze and explain the conditions of sustainable growth in agriculture. It further investigates how management of natural resources and technological advances can enhance productivity and ensure sustainable growth in agriculture. Optimal control theory, dynamic optimization problems and theory of risk and uncertainty are extensively used to create theoretical models for analyzing agricultural growth. The results demonstrate that crop diversification, rainwater harvesting and the use of organic fertilizers...
This book uses sound theoretical frameworks and econometric techniques to rigorously analyze and explain the conditions of sustainable growth in agric...
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403,47 |
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Agricultural Growth, Productivity and Regional Change in India: Challenges of Globalisation, Liberalisation and Food Insecurity
ISBN: 9781138925175 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Agriculture productivity, growth and regional change in post-colonial India from a spatial perspective are yet to be rigorously examined. In particular, the impacts of economic liberalisation, globalisation and deregulation are not being empirically investigated at a small-area level using advanced statistical and spatial techniques. Understanding the process of regional formation and the rapid transitioning of agricultural landscapes in the Post-Liberalisation phase is pivotal to developing and devising regional economic development strategies. This book employs advanced methods to... Agriculture productivity, growth and regional change in post-colonial India from a spatial perspective are yet to be rigorously examined. In partic... |
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The Oil Palm Complex: Smallholders, Agribusiness and the State in Indonesia and Malaysia
ISBN: 9789814722063 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The oil palm industry has transformed rural livelihoods and landscapes across wide swathes of Indonesia and Malaysia, generating wealth along with economic, social, and environmental controversy. Who benefits and who loses from oil palm development? Can oil palm development provide a basis for inclusive and sustainable rural development? Based on detailed studies of specific communities and plantations and an analysis of the regional political economy of oil palm, this book unpicks the dominant policy narratives, business strategies, models of land acquisition, and labour-processes. It...
The oil palm industry has transformed rural livelihoods and landscapes across wide swathes of Indonesia and Malaysia, generating wealth along with eco...
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136,53 |
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Quail Diseases: Identification And Management of Stress, Vices, And Diseases In Quails
ISBN: 9781514186848 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A quail is regarded to be in a state of good health when all of its body organs and systems are normal and perfectly functioning. Any alteration in the state of its body, or of any of its organs, which interferes with the proper performance of its function(s) is what is regarded as a disease. Naturally, quails are flock animals, therefore, have the potential to spread very fast any contaminated disease amongst them. While on the contrary, it is a dream of every quail keeper to want to raise healthy and disease free flock. The benefits of doing so can never be over emphasized. Some of the...
A quail is regarded to be in a state of good health when all of its body organs and systems are normal and perfectly functioning. Any alteration in th...
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State Intervention, Agricultural Sector Resilience and Sustainable Development: Replicable-worthy Lessons from Indonesia to the World?
ISBN: 9781533336019 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book delves into some of the key issues that have influenced the growth and development of agriculture, which have included but not limited to state intervention that has encompassed putting in place legal framework that laid the foundation, principles, and practices on which operators in agricultural sector operate; direct involvement in the disbursement of directed credit programs to priority sectors; liberalization of trade and financial services while leaving key sub sectors of agriculture such as food crops off limits to any investment that is not allowed by the stated, which has...
The book delves into some of the key issues that have influenced the growth and development of agriculture, which have included but not limited to sta...
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248,13 |
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German Agriculture in Transition: Society, Policies and Environment in a Changing Europe
ISBN: 9781349403899 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A much-needed contemporary analysis of the Common Agricultural Policy and Germany's role within it. The authors investigate the effect of reunification on German policy today, and ask whether she has acted as leader, partner or obstructor in the formation of policy. Their analysis includes social and environmental aspects, as well as the economic and political, with a special focus on the 'green agenda' in European agriculture.
A much-needed contemporary analysis of the Common Agricultural Policy and Germany's role within it. The authors investigate the effect of reunificatio...
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Geographical Indications and International Agricultural Trade: The Challenge for Asia
ISBN: 9781349347230 / Angielski / Miękka / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Food safety concerns have boosted the Asian demand for quality food in general and products of geographical indications in particular. This book shows how Asian countries are empowering regions and enterprises involved in differentiation strategies, and the effects that this regulation can have.
Food safety concerns have boosted the Asian demand for quality food in general and products of geographical indications in particular. This book shows...
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The Tropical Oil Crop Revolution: Food, Feed, Fuel, and Forests
ISBN: 9780190222987 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global production of soybeans and palm oil has increased enormously in the tropics over the last two decades. The Tropical Oil Crop Revolution provides a broad synthesis of the major supply and demand drivers in their production; their economic, social, and environmental impacts; and the future outlook to 2050. The planting of these crops is controversial because they are often sown on formerly forested or savanna lands, rely on large farmers and agribusiness rather than smallholders for their development, and largely supply export markets. This book provides a comparative...
Global production of soybeans and palm oil has increased enormously in the tropics over the last two decades. The Tropical Oil Crop Revolution
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The Wto and Food Security: Implications for Developing Countries
ISBN: 9789811021787 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the public stockholding policies of selected developing countries from the perspective of WTO rules and assesses whether the provisions of the Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) could hamper these countries' efforts to address the challenges of food security.
This book examines the public stockholding policies of selected developing countries from the perspective of WTO rules and assesses whether the provis...
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484,18 |
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System Dynamics: Modelling and Simulation
ISBN: 9789811020438 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covering the broad spectrum of system dynamics methodologies for the modelling and simulation of complex systems, this book reviews model validation and policy design in diverse fields using STELLA and VENSIM, including worked-out examples and case studies. Simulations make the complicated issues more easily understandable.
Covering the broad spectrum of system dynamics methodologies for the modelling and simulation of complex systems, this book reviews model validation a...
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Food Supply Protection and Homeland Security
ISBN: 9781598888522 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Agriculture represents one of America's critical infrastructures. The second edition of Food Supply Protection and Homeland Security addresses threats to humans including the introduction of anthrax, various poisons, small pox, or salmonella to our food supply. As in the first edition, the author examines the state of our food protection readiness. The battle plan against our food supply is examined and a blueprint for defense is included. From the farm to the highways, readers can examine what the federal government is doing to protect our food supply, as well as study actual cases of...
Agriculture represents one of America's critical infrastructures. The second edition of Food Supply Protection and Homeland Security addresses threats...
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546,32 |
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Farmer Innovation in Africa: A Source of Inspiration for Agricultural Development
ISBN: 9781138177925 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of Africa's major untapped resources is the creativity of its farmers. This book presents a series of clear and detailed studies that demonstrate how small-scale farmers, both men and women, experiment and innovate in order to improve their livelihoods, despite the adverse conditions and lack of appropriate external support with which they have to contend. The studies are based on fieldwork in a wide variety of farming systems throughout Africa, and have been written primarily by African researchers and extension specialists. Numerous lively examples show how a participatory approach to...
One of Africa's major untapped resources is the creativity of its farmers. This book presents a series of clear and detailed studies that demonstrate ...
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707,28 |
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The Great War: Its Lessons and Its Warnings
ISBN: 9781535176941 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Great War, Its Lessons and Its Warnings, is an overview of the economic condition of Europe after World War I.
The Great War, Its Lessons and Its Warnings, is an overview of the economic condition of Europe after World War I.
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25,98 |
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What's the Matter with Meat?
ISBN: 9781780237602 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's been 111 years since the publication of The Jungle, Upton Sinclair's groundbreaking book on the cattle industry. Though improvements in animal welfare have been made since then, the industry has evolved to include issues Sinclair could never have foreseen. In What's the Matter with Meat, Katy Keiffer leads readers though a crash course on how this powerful multinational business has been able to generate such a bountiful supply of absurdly cheap animal proteins. What's the Matter with Meat? explores everything from labor issues to genetic manipulation to animal...
It's been 111 years since the publication of The Jungle, Upton Sinclair's groundbreaking book on the cattle industry. Though improvements in an...
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Stress-Free Chicken Tractor Plans: An Easy to Follow, Step-by-Step Guide to Building Your Own Chicken Tractors.
ISBN: 9780996567480 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inside these pages, you will find step-by-step instructions for a mobile broiler chicken shelter for pastured poultry that is used by farmers and homesteaders all over the country. Raising chickens on grass provides them with a healthy lifestyle and a delicious flavor. You can raise just enough of them to feed your family or scale up to include pastured poultry as a profitable part of your farm business. John Suscovich has raised thousands of chickens using these mobile shelters, a main enterprise on his farm in Connecticut. These chicken tractors were created using the best elements... Inside these pages, you will find step-by-step instructions for a mobile broiler chicken shelter for pastured poultry that is used by farmers and h... |
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Socio-Economic Considerations in Biotechnology Regulation
ISBN: 9781493943852 / Angielski / Miękka / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It includes an overview of the inclusion of SEC assessment in the regulation of LMOs that looks at the rationale for the inclusion of SECs, in the context of the existing science-based risk assessment systems.
It includes an overview of the inclusion of SEC assessment in the regulation of LMOs that looks at the rationale for the inclusion of SECs, in the con...
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Best Quail Breeds: 10 Types Of Quail Breeds That Are Good Layers And Are Best To Keep For Their Meat
ISBN: 9781533498168 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you are in search of the best quail breeds suitable for raising for profit or for fun, you need to look no further. This book is specifically written for you. It tables some of the best performing quail breeds suitable for commercial or domestic production of fresh eggs and meat. Each quail breed is beautifully profiled with detailed descriptions of identifying characteristics and select colorful photography. Comprehensive and fun, this book celebrates the top quail breeds that are good layers and suitable to keep for their delicious and nutritious meat. And it doesn't stop there; it has a...
If you are in search of the best quail breeds suitable for raising for profit or for fun, you need to look no further. This book is specifically writt...
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Quitting My Full Time Job To Raise Quails: How I Made A Fortune And What You Can Learn From My Experience
ISBN: 9781536923056 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Would you quit the comfort of a well paying job to take a plunge in the murky field of quail farming? On the cold morning of Tuesday 13th February 2001, I made that uncomfortable decision that would later on change my fortunes forever What can you learn from my experience? If you are interested in profitable quail farming as a beginner then you must read this book. Many people embark on quail farming as starters; without any idea of how to raise the birds, which best breeds to raise, and most significant, how to remain profitable in the venture. The beauty of this book lies in its...
Would you quit the comfort of a well paying job to take a plunge in the murky field of quail farming? On the cold morning of Tuesday 13th February 200...
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Federal Crop Insurance: Background & Costs of Insuring Higher Production Risks
ISBN: 9781634833660 / Angielski / Miękka / 73 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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414,56 |
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Diversification of Agriculture in Eastern India
ISBN: 9788132229681 / Angielski / Miękka / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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255,17 |