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Organic agriculture and climate change / / Klaus Lorenz, Rattan Lal
| Organic agriculture and climate change / / Klaus Lorenz, Rattan Lal |
| Autore | Lorenz Klaus |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.738746 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Organic farming - Environmental aspects Sustainable agriculture |
| ISBN | 3-031-17215-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Organic Agriculture -- 1.1 History and Current Organic Agriculture Land Use -- 1.1.1 Early Developments -- 1.1.2 Developments after Second World War -- 1.1.3 Current Organic Agricultural Land Use -- 1.1.4 Expansion of Organic Agriculture -- 1.2 Practices and Principles -- 1.3 Conclusions -- 1.4 Review Questions -- References -- Chapter 2: Effects of Organic Agriculture on the Soil Carbon Stock -- 2.1 Basic Principles of Soil Carbon Sequestration -- 2.1.1 Soil Carbon -- 2.1.2 Soil Carbon Sequestration -- 2.2 Soil Inorganic Carbon -- 2.2.1 Effects of Organic Agriculture Practices on Soil Inorganic Carbon -- 2.2.2 Soil Inorganic Carbon Stocks under Organic Agriculture -- 2.3 Soil Organic Carbon -- 2.3.1 Effects of Organic Agriculture Practices on Soil Organic Carbon -- 2.3.2 Soil Organic Carbon Stocks Under Organic Agriculture -- 2.4 Net Effect of Organic Agriculture on Soil Carbon Sequestration -- 2.5 Conclusions -- 2.6 Review Questions -- References -- Chapter 3: Organic Agriculture and Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Carbon Dioxide -- 3.2.1 Fossil Fuel Combustion -- 3.2.2 Soil Carbon Dioxide Emissions -- 3.3 Methane -- 3.3.1 Soil Methane Fluxes -- 3.3.2 Methane Emissions from Livestock Production -- 3.3.3 Methane Emissions from Biomass Burning -- 3.4 Nitrous Oxide -- 3.4.1 Soil Nitrous Oxide Emissions -- 3.4.2 Nitrous Oxide Emissions by Livestock Production Systems -- 3.5 The Hidden Carbon Cost of Organic Agriculture Practices -- 3.6 Conclusions -- 3.7 Review Questions -- References -- Chapter 4: Biogeophysical and Biogeochemical Climate Effects of Organic Agriculture -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Surface Albedo -- 4.3 Land Energy Balance -- 4.4 Soil Temperature -- 4.5 Evapotranspiration -- 4.6 Soil Moisture Regime -- 4.7 Soil Erodibility and Erosion.
4.8 Surface Roughness -- 4.9 Land-Derived Aerosols -- 4.10 Conclusions -- 4.11 Review Questions -- References -- Chapter 5: Combining Conventional and Organic Practices to Reduce Climate Impacts of Agriculture -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Nitrogen Fertilization -- 5.3 Soil Health -- 5.4 Integrated Farming -- 5.5 Conventionalization of Organic Agriculture -- 5.6 Regenerative Agriculture -- 5.7 Agroecology -- 5.8 Nexus Approach -- 5.9 Conclusions -- 5.10 Review Questions -- References -- Chapter 6: Challenges and Opportunities for the Global Food System -- 6.1 Population Growth and Food Production -- 6.2 Urbanization and Food -- 6.3 Future Research and Developments -- 6.4 Conclusions -- 6.5 Review Questions -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910768469903321 |
Lorenz Klaus
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Organic agriculture for sustainable livelihoods / / edited by Niels Halberg and Adrian Muller
| Organic agriculture for sustainable livelihoods / / edited by Niels Halberg and Adrian Muller |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/84 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HalbergNiels
MullerAdrian F. <1971-> |
| Collana | Earthscan food and agriculture |
| Soggetto topico |
Organic farming - Social aspects
Organic farming - Economic aspects Organic farming - Environmental aspects Sustainable agriculture - Social aspects Sustainable agriculture - Economic aspects Sustainable agriculture - Environmental aspects Sustainability Quality of life Rural development Sustainable development |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-58514-6
9786613897596 0-203-12848-6 1-136-46937-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Organic agriculture, livelihoods and development / Niels Halberg and Adrian Muller -- Case 1: Carbon credits from organic agriculture : Experiences from Costa-Rica / Jonathan Castro and Manuel Amador -- Consequences of organic agriculture for smallholder farmer's livelihood and food security / P. Panneerselvam, N. Halberg and S. Lockie -- Globalization of organic food chains and the environmental impacts / John E Hermansen, Marie T. Knudsen and Christian Schader -- The use of agro-ecological methods in organic farming / Y.H. Qiao, N. Halberg and M. Oelofse -- Case 2: Life cycle assessment (LCA) of organic orange juice imported from Brazil to Denmark : a case study / Marie Trydeman Knudsen, Niels Halberg, Gustavo Fonseca de Almeida, Lucimar Santiago de Abreu, Vibeke Langer and John E. Hermansen -- The Potential of Organic Agriculture for Contributing to Climate Change Adaptation / Adrian Muller, Balgis Osman-Elasha and Lise Andreasen -- Organic Agriculture Governance in the Global South : New Opportunities for Participation in Agricultural Development and Livelihood Outcomes / Kristen Lyons, Gomathy Palaniappan and Stewart Lockie --
The possibilities for inclusion of smallholder farmers in organic market chain development / Paul Rye Kledal, Frank Eyhorn, Bo van Elzakker and Elsio Antonio Pereira de Figueiredo -- Case 3: Certified organic and fair trade impacts on smallholders livelihoods in Kandy case area- Sri Lanka / S. Vaheesan, K. Zoysa and N. Halberg -- Policies and Actions to Support Organic Agriculture / Sofia Twarog -- Comparative institutional analyses of certified organic agriculture conditions in Brazil and China / Henrik Egelyng, Lucimar de Abreau, Luping Li and Maria Fernanda Fonseca -- The dynamics and recomposition of agroecology in Latin America / L.S. de Abreu and S. Bellon -- Case 4: Food security obtained through Farmer Family Learning Group approaches : Description of a project between Organic Denmark, NOGAMU and SATNET Uganda / Inge Lis Dissing, Jane Nalunga, Thaddeo Tibasiima, and Aage Dissing, Mette Vaarst -- Research needs for development of organic agriculture in sub Saharan Africa / Charles Ssekyewa, Francisca George and Adrian Muller. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462391903321 |
| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Organic agriculture for sustainable livelihoods / / edited by Niels Halberg and Adrian Muller
| Organic agriculture for sustainable livelihoods / / edited by Niels Halberg and Adrian Muller |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/84 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HalbergNiels
MullerAdrian F. <1971-> |
| Collana | Earthscan food and agriculture |
| Soggetto topico |
Organic farming - Social aspects
Organic farming - Economic aspects Organic farming - Environmental aspects Sustainable agriculture - Social aspects Sustainable agriculture - Economic aspects Sustainable agriculture - Environmental aspects Sustainability Quality of life Rural development Sustainable development |
| ISBN |
1-136-46936-2
1-283-58514-6 9786613897596 0-203-12848-6 1-136-46937-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Organic agriculture, livelihoods and development / Niels Halberg and Adrian Muller -- Case 1: Carbon credits from organic agriculture : Experiences from Costa-Rica / Jonathan Castro and Manuel Amador -- Consequences of organic agriculture for smallholder farmer's livelihood and food security / P. Panneerselvam, N. Halberg and S. Lockie -- Globalization of organic food chains and the environmental impacts / John E Hermansen, Marie T. Knudsen and Christian Schader -- The use of agro-ecological methods in organic farming / Y.H. Qiao, N. Halberg and M. Oelofse -- Case 2: Life cycle assessment (LCA) of organic orange juice imported from Brazil to Denmark : a case study / Marie Trydeman Knudsen, Niels Halberg, Gustavo Fonseca de Almeida, Lucimar Santiago de Abreu, Vibeke Langer and John E. Hermansen -- The Potential of Organic Agriculture for Contributing to Climate Change Adaptation / Adrian Muller, Balgis Osman-Elasha and Lise Andreasen -- Organic Agriculture Governance in the Global South : New Opportunities for Participation in Agricultural Development and Livelihood Outcomes / Kristen Lyons, Gomathy Palaniappan and Stewart Lockie --
The possibilities for inclusion of smallholder farmers in organic market chain development / Paul Rye Kledal, Frank Eyhorn, Bo van Elzakker and Elsio Antonio Pereira de Figueiredo -- Case 3: Certified organic and fair trade impacts on smallholders livelihoods in Kandy case area- Sri Lanka / S. Vaheesan, K. Zoysa and N. Halberg -- Policies and Actions to Support Organic Agriculture / Sofia Twarog -- Comparative institutional analyses of certified organic agriculture conditions in Brazil and China / Henrik Egelyng, Lucimar de Abreau, Luping Li and Maria Fernanda Fonseca -- The dynamics and recomposition of agroecology in Latin America / L.S. de Abreu and S. Bellon -- Case 4: Food security obtained through Farmer Family Learning Group approaches : Description of a project between Organic Denmark, NOGAMU and SATNET Uganda / Inge Lis Dissing, Jane Nalunga, Thaddeo Tibasiima, and Aage Dissing, Mette Vaarst -- Research needs for development of organic agriculture in sub Saharan Africa / Charles Ssekyewa, Francisca George and Adrian Muller. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785798903321 |
| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The organic revolutionary : a memoir of the movement for real food, planetary healing, and human liberation / / Grace Gershuny
| The organic revolutionary : a memoir of the movement for real food, planetary healing, and human liberation / / Grace Gershuny |
| Autore | Gershuny Grace |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : Black Rose Books, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Disciplina | 631.584 |
| Soggetto topico |
Organic farmers - United States
Organic farming - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-55164-679-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword to the First Edition - Joe Smillie -- Foreword to the Third Edition - Brian Tokar -- Acronym Glossary -- Timeline -- Prologue-Summer 2015 -- Update for the Second Edition-Summer 2017 -- Prologue-Summer 2019 -- 1. How a City Girl Learned to Love the Dirt -- 2. Finding Soul in the Soil -- 3. Big Brother and the Organic Industry -- 4. Death and Rebirth on the National Stage -- 5. The Real Dirt on the Regulations -- 6. We Have Met the Enemy -- 7. Growing Forward -- Epilogue-Advice to a Young Food System Activist -- End Notes -- Appendix -- Annotated Bibliography and Information Resources -- New England Farmer reproduction of "Newville 1990" -- Acknowledgements -- Personal Remembrance-Miranda Constance Smith -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794114303321 |
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Gershuny Grace
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| Montreal : , : Black Rose Books, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The organic revolutionary : a memoir of the movement for real food, planetary healing, and human liberation / / Grace Gershuny
| The organic revolutionary : a memoir of the movement for real food, planetary healing, and human liberation / / Grace Gershuny |
| Autore | Gershuny Grace |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : Black Rose Books, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Disciplina | 631.584 |
| Soggetto topico |
Organic farmers - United States
Organic farming - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-55164-679-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword to the First Edition - Joe Smillie -- Foreword to the Third Edition - Brian Tokar -- Acronym Glossary -- Timeline -- Prologue-Summer 2015 -- Update for the Second Edition-Summer 2017 -- Prologue-Summer 2019 -- 1. How a City Girl Learned to Love the Dirt -- 2. Finding Soul in the Soil -- 3. Big Brother and the Organic Industry -- 4. Death and Rebirth on the National Stage -- 5. The Real Dirt on the Regulations -- 6. We Have Met the Enemy -- 7. Growing Forward -- Epilogue-Advice to a Young Food System Activist -- End Notes -- Appendix -- Annotated Bibliography and Information Resources -- New England Farmer reproduction of "Newville 1990" -- Acknowledgements -- Personal Remembrance-Miranda Constance Smith -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813363303321 |
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Gershuny Grace
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| Montreal : , : Black Rose Books, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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