Farming with nature [[electronic resource] ] : the science and practice of ecoagriculture / / [edited by] Sara J. Scherr, Jeffrey A. McNeely |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ScherrSara J
McNeelyJeffrey A |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable agriculture
Biodiversity conservation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-59726-757-0
1-4356-7661-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1: The Challenge for Ecoagriculture; Part I: Agricultural Production in Ecoagricultural Landscapes; 2: Scientific Assessment of Ecoagriculture Systems; 3: Biodiversity in Agroecosystems; 4: Perennial Grains; 5: Domesticating and Marketing Novel Crops; 6: Tropical Agroforestry; 7: Livestock Systems; Part II: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management in Ecoagriculture Landscapes; 8: Designing Agricultural Landscapes for Biodiversity Conservation; 9: Pollinators
10: From Integrated Pest Management to Adaptive Ecosystem Management11: Watershed Management; 12: Exploiting Ecological Disturbance; 13: Irrigation; 14: Remote Sensing; Part III: Institutional Foundations for Ecoagriculture; 15: Community Stewardship of Biodiversity; 16: Community Leadership in Ecoagriculture; 17: Planning at a Landscape Scale; 18: Research Partnerships; 19: Multistakeholder Partnerships; 20: Restructuring the Supply Chain; 21: Paying Farmers for Stewardship; 22: Policy Implications and Knowledge Gaps; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453591603321 |
Washington, : Island Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Farming with nature [[electronic resource] ] : the science and practice of ecoagriculture / / [edited by] Sara J. Scherr, Jeffrey A. McNeely |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ScherrSara J
McNeelyJeffrey A |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable agriculture
Biodiversity conservation |
ISBN |
1-59726-757-0
1-4356-7661-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1: The Challenge for Ecoagriculture; Part I: Agricultural Production in Ecoagricultural Landscapes; 2: Scientific Assessment of Ecoagriculture Systems; 3: Biodiversity in Agroecosystems; 4: Perennial Grains; 5: Domesticating and Marketing Novel Crops; 6: Tropical Agroforestry; 7: Livestock Systems; Part II: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management in Ecoagriculture Landscapes; 8: Designing Agricultural Landscapes for Biodiversity Conservation; 9: Pollinators
10: From Integrated Pest Management to Adaptive Ecosystem Management11: Watershed Management; 12: Exploiting Ecological Disturbance; 13: Irrigation; 14: Remote Sensing; Part III: Institutional Foundations for Ecoagriculture; 15: Community Stewardship of Biodiversity; 16: Community Leadership in Ecoagriculture; 17: Planning at a Landscape Scale; 18: Research Partnerships; 19: Multistakeholder Partnerships; 20: Restructuring the Supply Chain; 21: Paying Farmers for Stewardship; 22: Policy Implications and Knowledge Gaps; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782381603321 |
Washington, : Island Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Farming with nature : the science and practice of ecoagriculture / / [edited by] Sara J. Scherr, Jeffrey A. McNeely |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ScherrSara J
McNeelyJeffrey A |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable agriculture
Biodiversity conservation |
ISBN |
1-59726-757-0
1-4356-7661-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1: The Challenge for Ecoagriculture; Part I: Agricultural Production in Ecoagricultural Landscapes; 2: Scientific Assessment of Ecoagriculture Systems; 3: Biodiversity in Agroecosystems; 4: Perennial Grains; 5: Domesticating and Marketing Novel Crops; 6: Tropical Agroforestry; 7: Livestock Systems; Part II: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management in Ecoagriculture Landscapes; 8: Designing Agricultural Landscapes for Biodiversity Conservation; 9: Pollinators
10: From Integrated Pest Management to Adaptive Ecosystem Management11: Watershed Management; 12: Exploiting Ecological Disturbance; 13: Irrigation; 14: Remote Sensing; Part III: Institutional Foundations for Ecoagriculture; 15: Community Stewardship of Biodiversity; 16: Community Leadership in Ecoagriculture; 17: Planning at a Landscape Scale; 18: Research Partnerships; 19: Multistakeholder Partnerships; 20: Restructuring the Supply Chain; 21: Paying Farmers for Stewardship; 22: Policy Implications and Knowledge Gaps; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810279803321 |
Washington, : Island Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Invasive Alien Species: A New Synthesis |
Autore | Mooney Harold A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : 3Island Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 pages) |
Collana | SCOPE Series |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-59726-288-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Invasive Alien Species: The Nature of the Problem -- Chapter 2: The Economics of Biological Invasions -- Chapter 3:Vector Science and Integrated Vector Management in Bioinvasion Ecology: Conceptual Frameworks -- Chapter 4: The ISSG Global Invasive Species Database and Other Aspects of an Early Warning System -- Chapter 5: Characterizing Ecological Risks of Introductions and Invasions -- Chapter 6: Ecology of Invasive Plants:State of the Art -- Chapter 7: Facilitation and Synergistic Interactions between Introduced Aquatic Species -- Chapter 8: Assessing Biotic Invasions in Time and Space: The Second Imperative -- Chapter 9: Best Practices for the Prevention and Management of Invasive Alien Species -- Chapter 10: Legal and Institutional Frameworks for Invasive Alien Species -- Chapter 11: Human Dimensions of Invasive Alien Species -- Chapter 12: Invasive Species in a Changing World: The Interactions between Global Change and Invasives -- Chapter 13: A Global Strategy on Invasive Alien Species: Synthesis and Ten Strategic Elements -- List of Contributors -- SCOPE Series List -- SCOPE Executive Committee -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480984103321 |
Mooney Harold A | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : 3Island Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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