Agroecology in action : extending alternative agriculture through social networks / / Keith Douglass Warner
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| Autore: |
Warner Keith
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| Titolo: |
Agroecology in action : extending alternative agriculture through social networks / / Keith Douglass Warner
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT, c2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 577.5/50973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Agricultural ecology - United States |
| Agricultural innovations - United States | |
| Alternative agriculture - United States | |
| Agricultural ecology | |
| Agricultural innovations | |
| Alternative agriculture | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-270) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Series Foreword -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Re-Thinking the Ecology of Industrial Agriculture -- 1 Rachel's Dream: Agricultural Policy and Science in the Public Interest -- 2 Agroecology in America: An Integrated System of Science and Farming -- 3 Cultivating the Agroecological Partnership Model -- 4 The Partners -- 5 The Practices -- 6 Agroecological Networks in Action -- 7 Circulating Agroecology -- 8 Public Mobilization -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Detailed case studies of agrecological initiatives show how growers, scientists, agricultural organizations, and public agencies can form partnerships to develop innovative, ecologically based techniques for reducing reliance on agrochemicals. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Agroecology in action |
| ISBN: | 1-282-09815-2 |
| 9786612098154 | |
| 0-262-28581-9 | |
| 1-4294-5539-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817226503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Food, health, and the environment.