In search of biohappiness [[electronic resource] ] : biodiversity and food, health and livelihood security / / M.S. Swaminathan |
Autore | Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.9516 |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity conservation
Biodiversity Food security Food supply Sustainable agriculture |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-23483-1
9786613234834 981-4329-33-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | section 1. Conservation, cultivation, consumption and commerce : pathways to biohappiness -- section 2. Science and sustainable food security -- section 3. Food security in an era of climate change and civil strife. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464544603321 |
Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In search of biohappiness [[electronic resource] ] : biodiversity and food, health and livelihood security / / M.S. Swaminathan |
Autore | Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.9516 |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity conservation
Biodiversity Food security Food supply Sustainable agriculture |
ISBN |
1-283-23483-1
9786613234834 981-4329-33-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | section 1. Conservation, cultivation, consumption and commerce : pathways to biohappiness -- section 2. Science and sustainable food security -- section 3. Food security in an era of climate change and civil strife. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789069603321 |
Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In search of biohappiness : biodiversity and food, health and livelihood security / / M.S. Swaminathan |
Autore | Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.9516 |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity conservation
Biodiversity Food security Food supply Sustainable agriculture |
ISBN |
1-283-23483-1
9786613234834 981-4329-33-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | section 1. Conservation, cultivation, consumption and commerce : pathways to biohappiness -- section 2. Science and sustainable food security -- section 3. Food security in an era of climate change and civil strife. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828636803321 |
Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Science and sustainable food security [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers of M S Swaminathan / / M S Swaminathan |
Autore | Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BorlaugNorman E <1914-2009.> (Norman Ernest) |
Collana | IISc centenary lecture series |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural innovations
Agricultural productivity Green Revolution Food supply |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-76132-3
9786612761324 981-4282-11-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgment; Foreword; About the Editor; Introduction; Combining Yield and Quality in Rice; Economics of Pusa Basmati 4 cultivation:; Area under Pusa 1121 cultivation during Kharif 2007:; Release of Pusa 1121 in Punjab:; State of Indian Agriculture Today and the Way Ahead; Defending the Gains; Overcoming the Technology Fatigue; Training; Techno-infrastructure; Trade; References; Section I: Food Security and Economic Development - How science is applied to solve problems of poverty, drought and famine; Commentary
1. Swaminathan, M.S. (1983). Agricultural Progress - Key to Third World Prosperity. Third World Quarterly 5(3): 553-566.2. Swaminathan, M.S. (1990). Changing Nature of the Food Security Challenge: Implications for Agricultural Research and Policy. Sir John Crawford Memorial Lecture (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington DC.; Food Security Challenges Today; Technology and Food and Ecological Security; Response to the Challenges Ahead; Biotechnology: Opportunities; Biotechnology and Third World Concerns; Biodiversity and Biofuture; Food and Jobs Research for Tomorrow3. Swaminathan, M.S. (2001). Bridging the Nutritional Divide - Building Community Centred Nutrition Security Systems. The Little Magazine, Year end, 2001 , pp. 15-25.; GROWING DISPARITIES; NUTRITION PROFILE AMONG A FEW NATIONS IN ASIA: ROLE OF NON-NUTRITIONAL FACTORS; CHALLENGES AHEAD; MEETING THE CHALLENGES; BUILplNG A SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY NUTRITION SECURITY SYSTEM; AGENDA 2007: A HUNGER-FREE INDIA; REFERENCES; 4. Swaminathan, M.S. (2004). Africa's Rainbow Revolution. TWAS Newsletter 3/4, 10,72-76.; ACTION 5. Sanchez Pedro, A. and Swarninathan, M.S. (2005). Hunger in Africa: The Link Between Unhealthy People and Unhealthy Soils. The Lancet - Vol. 265, Issue 9457,29 January 2005,442-444.Understanding Afria's food productivity crisis; Time for a 21st century green revolution for Africa; Contributors; Acknowledgments; References; 6. Sanchez Pedro, A. and Swaminathan, M.S. (2005). Cutting World Hunger in Half. Science 307(5708): 357-359.; Diagnosis; Recommendations; Entry Points; Resources Needed; It Can Be Done; References and Notes 7. Swaminathan, M.S. (2007). Can Science and Technology Feed the World in 2025? Field Crops Research 104: 3-9.Technology; Training; Techno-Infrastructure; Trade; Shaping our Agricultural Future - A three pronged Strategy; Defending the Gains; Extending the Gains; Making New Gains; References; 8. Parry, Martin L. and Swaminathan, M.S. (1992). Effects of Climate Change on Food Production. Confronting Climate Change: Risks, Implications and Responses. Irwing, M, Montzer (ed.) Cambridge University Press, pp. 113-115.; Editors Introduction; 1. Introduction 2. The Most Threatening Types of Climate Change |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456157603321 |
Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Science and sustainable food security [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers of M S Swaminathan / / M S Swaminathan |
Autore | Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BorlaugNorman E <1914-2009.> (Norman Ernest) |
Collana | IISc centenary lecture series |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural innovations
Agricultural productivity Green Revolution Food supply |
ISBN |
1-282-76132-3
9786612761324 981-4282-11-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgment; Foreword; About the Editor; Introduction; Combining Yield and Quality in Rice; Economics of Pusa Basmati 4 cultivation:; Area under Pusa 1121 cultivation during Kharif 2007:; Release of Pusa 1121 in Punjab:; State of Indian Agriculture Today and the Way Ahead; Defending the Gains; Overcoming the Technology Fatigue; Training; Techno-infrastructure; Trade; References; Section I: Food Security and Economic Development - How science is applied to solve problems of poverty, drought and famine; Commentary
1. Swaminathan, M.S. (1983). Agricultural Progress - Key to Third World Prosperity. Third World Quarterly 5(3): 553-566.2. Swaminathan, M.S. (1990). Changing Nature of the Food Security Challenge: Implications for Agricultural Research and Policy. Sir John Crawford Memorial Lecture (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington DC.; Food Security Challenges Today; Technology and Food and Ecological Security; Response to the Challenges Ahead; Biotechnology: Opportunities; Biotechnology and Third World Concerns; Biodiversity and Biofuture; Food and Jobs Research for Tomorrow3. Swaminathan, M.S. (2001). Bridging the Nutritional Divide - Building Community Centred Nutrition Security Systems. The Little Magazine, Year end, 2001 , pp. 15-25.; GROWING DISPARITIES; NUTRITION PROFILE AMONG A FEW NATIONS IN ASIA: ROLE OF NON-NUTRITIONAL FACTORS; CHALLENGES AHEAD; MEETING THE CHALLENGES; BUILplNG A SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY NUTRITION SECURITY SYSTEM; AGENDA 2007: A HUNGER-FREE INDIA; REFERENCES; 4. Swaminathan, M.S. (2004). Africa's Rainbow Revolution. TWAS Newsletter 3/4, 10,72-76.; ACTION 5. Sanchez Pedro, A. and Swarninathan, M.S. (2005). Hunger in Africa: The Link Between Unhealthy People and Unhealthy Soils. The Lancet - Vol. 265, Issue 9457,29 January 2005,442-444.Understanding Afria's food productivity crisis; Time for a 21st century green revolution for Africa; Contributors; Acknowledgments; References; 6. Sanchez Pedro, A. and Swaminathan, M.S. (2005). Cutting World Hunger in Half. Science 307(5708): 357-359.; Diagnosis; Recommendations; Entry Points; Resources Needed; It Can Be Done; References and Notes 7. Swaminathan, M.S. (2007). Can Science and Technology Feed the World in 2025? Field Crops Research 104: 3-9.Technology; Training; Techno-Infrastructure; Trade; Shaping our Agricultural Future - A three pronged Strategy; Defending the Gains; Extending the Gains; Making New Gains; References; 8. Parry, Martin L. and Swaminathan, M.S. (1992). Effects of Climate Change on Food Production. Confronting Climate Change: Risks, Implications and Responses. Irwing, M, Montzer (ed.) Cambridge University Press, pp. 113-115.; Editors Introduction; 1. Introduction 2. The Most Threatening Types of Climate Change |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780890703321 |
Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Science and sustainable food security : selected papers of M S Swaminathan / / M S Swaminathan |
Autore | Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BorlaugNorman E <1914-2009.> (Norman Ernest) |
Collana | IISc centenary lecture series |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural innovations
Agricultural productivity Green Revolution Food supply |
ISBN |
1-282-76132-3
9786612761324 981-4282-11-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgment; Foreword; About the Editor; Introduction; Combining Yield and Quality in Rice; Economics of Pusa Basmati 4 cultivation:; Area under Pusa 1121 cultivation during Kharif 2007:; Release of Pusa 1121 in Punjab:; State of Indian Agriculture Today and the Way Ahead; Defending the Gains; Overcoming the Technology Fatigue; Training; Techno-infrastructure; Trade; References; Section I: Food Security and Economic Development - How science is applied to solve problems of poverty, drought and famine; Commentary
1. Swaminathan, M.S. (1983). Agricultural Progress - Key to Third World Prosperity. Third World Quarterly 5(3): 553-566.2. Swaminathan, M.S. (1990). Changing Nature of the Food Security Challenge: Implications for Agricultural Research and Policy. Sir John Crawford Memorial Lecture (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington DC.; Food Security Challenges Today; Technology and Food and Ecological Security; Response to the Challenges Ahead; Biotechnology: Opportunities; Biotechnology and Third World Concerns; Biodiversity and Biofuture; Food and Jobs Research for Tomorrow3. Swaminathan, M.S. (2001). Bridging the Nutritional Divide - Building Community Centred Nutrition Security Systems. The Little Magazine, Year end, 2001 , pp. 15-25.; GROWING DISPARITIES; NUTRITION PROFILE AMONG A FEW NATIONS IN ASIA: ROLE OF NON-NUTRITIONAL FACTORS; CHALLENGES AHEAD; MEETING THE CHALLENGES; BUILplNG A SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY NUTRITION SECURITY SYSTEM; AGENDA 2007: A HUNGER-FREE INDIA; REFERENCES; 4. Swaminathan, M.S. (2004). Africa's Rainbow Revolution. TWAS Newsletter 3/4, 10,72-76.; ACTION 5. Sanchez Pedro, A. and Swarninathan, M.S. (2005). Hunger in Africa: The Link Between Unhealthy People and Unhealthy Soils. The Lancet - Vol. 265, Issue 9457,29 January 2005,442-444.Understanding Afria's food productivity crisis; Time for a 21st century green revolution for Africa; Contributors; Acknowledgments; References; 6. Sanchez Pedro, A. and Swaminathan, M.S. (2005). Cutting World Hunger in Half. Science 307(5708): 357-359.; Diagnosis; Recommendations; Entry Points; Resources Needed; It Can Be Done; References and Notes 7. Swaminathan, M.S. (2007). Can Science and Technology Feed the World in 2025? Field Crops Research 104: 3-9.Technology; Training; Techno-Infrastructure; Trade; Shaping our Agricultural Future - A three pronged Strategy; Defending the Gains; Extending the Gains; Making New Gains; References; 8. Parry, Martin L. and Swaminathan, M.S. (1992). Effects of Climate Change on Food Production. Confronting Climate Change: Risks, Implications and Responses. Irwing, M, Montzer (ed.) Cambridge University Press, pp. 113-115.; Editors Introduction; 1. Introduction 2. The Most Threatening Types of Climate Change |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825596603321 |
Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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