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UNINA9910966726203321 |
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Autore |
Cestti Rita |
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Titolo |
Agriculture non-point source pollution control : good management practices-- the Chesapeake Bay experience / / Rita Cestti, Jitendra Srivastava, Samira Jung |
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Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-08406-5 |
9786610084067 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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vii, 46 pages : illustrations, map ; ; 26 cm |
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Collana |
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World Bank working paper ; ; no. 7 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SrivastavaJitendra <1940-> |
JungSamira <1962-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nonpoint source pollution - Chesapeake Bay Watershed |
Water quality management - Chesapeake Bay Watershed |
Best management practices (Pollution prevention) - Chesapeake Bay Watershed |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- Cover -- Title -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Importance in Addressing Non-Point Source Pollution -- 3. On-Farm Best Management Practices -- 4. Effectiveness of Best Management Practices -- 5. Factors Affecting Farmers' Participation and Adoption of Best Management Practices -- Annex 1 Best Management Practices -- Annex 2 Simplified BMPs -- References -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This title draws the attention of professionals and practitioners working in agricultural and environmental sectors to the experience and successes of the environmentally friendly good agricultural practices being used in the Chesapeake Bay region of the US, to reduce nutrient loads in water. |
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