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Balancing on a planet : the future of food and agriculture / / David A. Cleveland
| Balancing on a planet : the future of food and agriculture / / David A. Cleveland |
| Autore | Cleveland David Arthur |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food industry and trade
Agricultural industries - Environmental aspects Sustainable agriculture - Economic aspects Food supply |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
agrifood system breeders cooking country life engaging environmental impact farm life farms and farmers food and ag food lovers food studies food writing food gastronomy global agrifood interdisciplinary primer natural settings politics rural scientific agriculture sociocultural roots technology engineering thorough analysis traditional agriculture |
| ISBN |
0-520-27742-2
0-520-95708-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface: A Personal History -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Eating Stardust: Population, Food, and Agriculture on Planet Earth -- 2. Agricultural Revolutions -- 3. Thinking Critically about Sustainable Agrifood Systems -- 4. Sustainable Agrifood Systems: Three Emphases -- 5. Managing Evolution: Plant Breeding and Biotechnology -- 6. Managing Agricultural Ecosystems: The Critical Role of Diversity -- 7. Managing People: The Common Property Option -- 8. The Big Solutions: Climate Change, Resource Cycles, and Diet -- 9. The Big Solutions: Localizing Agrifood Systems -- Appendix 1. Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Symbols -- Appendix 2. Metric Units and Metric-English Unit Conversions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790823603321 |
Cleveland David Arthur
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| Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Balancing on a planet : the future of food and agriculture / / David A. Cleveland
| Balancing on a planet : the future of food and agriculture / / David A. Cleveland |
| Autore | Cleveland David Arthur |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food industry and trade
Agricultural industries - Environmental aspects Sustainable agriculture - Economic aspects Food supply |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
agrifood system breeders cooking country life engaging environmental impact farm life farms and farmers food and ag food lovers food studies food writing food gastronomy global agrifood interdisciplinary primer natural settings politics rural scientific agriculture sociocultural roots technology engineering thorough analysis traditional agriculture |
| ISBN |
0-520-27742-2
0-520-95708-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface: A Personal History -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Eating Stardust: Population, Food, and Agriculture on Planet Earth -- 2. Agricultural Revolutions -- 3. Thinking Critically about Sustainable Agrifood Systems -- 4. Sustainable Agrifood Systems: Three Emphases -- 5. Managing Evolution: Plant Breeding and Biotechnology -- 6. Managing Agricultural Ecosystems: The Critical Role of Diversity -- 7. Managing People: The Common Property Option -- 8. The Big Solutions: Climate Change, Resource Cycles, and Diet -- 9. The Big Solutions: Localizing Agrifood Systems -- Appendix 1. Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Symbols -- Appendix 2. Metric Units and Metric-English Unit Conversions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828346703321 |
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Cleveland David Arthur
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| Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tracks and shadows [[electronic resource] ] : field biology as art / / Harry W. Greene
| Tracks and shadows [[electronic resource] ] : field biology as art / / Harry W. Greene |
| Autore | Greene Harry W. <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina |
570.92
B |
| Collana | A Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment Tracks and shadows |
| Soggetto topico |
Biologists - United States
Nature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic career
art autobiography beauty in nature biographical biography biology conservation creatures ecolit ecology engaging environmental essays field biologist field biology field research friendship happiness herpetology ichthyology life sciences lively love of nature memoir nat hist natural history natural settings natural world nature outdoor adventure personal profound lessons realistic reptiles science and math scientists snake biology snakes wildlife |
| ISBN |
0-520-29265-0
0-520-95673-7 |
| Classificazione | SCI008000NAT001000NAT011000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. Descent with Modification -- Part Two. Conversing with Serpents -- Part Three. Pretty in Sunlight -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790591803321 |
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Greene Harry W. <1945->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tracks and shadows [[electronic resource] ] : field biology as art / / Harry W. Greene
| Tracks and shadows [[electronic resource] ] : field biology as art / / Harry W. Greene |
| Autore | Greene Harry W. <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina |
570.92
B |
| Collana | A Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment Tracks and shadows |
| Soggetto topico |
Biologists - United States
Nature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic career
art autobiography beauty in nature biographical biography biology conservation creatures ecolit ecology engaging environmental essays field biologist field biology field research friendship happiness herpetology ichthyology life sciences lively love of nature memoir nat hist natural history natural settings natural world nature outdoor adventure personal profound lessons realistic reptiles science and math scientists snake biology snakes wildlife |
| ISBN |
0-520-29265-0
0-520-95673-7 |
| Classificazione | SCI008000NAT001000NAT011000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. Descent with Modification -- Part Two. Conversing with Serpents -- Part Three. Pretty in Sunlight -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826226403321 |
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Greene Harry W. <1945->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Traveling the 38th Parallel [[electronic resource] ] : a water line around the world / / David Carle and Janet Carle
| Traveling the 38th Parallel [[electronic resource] ] : a water line around the world / / David Carle and Janet Carle |
| Autore | Carle David <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.48 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CarleJanet <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Oceanography
Hydrology Human geography |
| Soggetto non controllato |
38th north parallel
adventure adventures americas around the world journey asia civilization climate cultural intersections diverse cultures earth sciences easy to read engaging environmental losses environmental studies environmental europe fragile places geography habitat protection human societies korea local activists middle latitude natural settings nature park rangers pollution riveting stories science travel guides travel turkey villages voyages water supply wetlands world history |
| ISBN | 0-520-95455-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Asia -- pt. II. Europe -- pt. III. United States -- pt. IV. California : a water line to the Pacific -- pt. V. Renewal and recovery. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786017303321 |
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Carle David <1950->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Traveling the 38th Parallel [[electronic resource] ] : a water line around the world / / David Carle and Janet Carle
| Traveling the 38th Parallel [[electronic resource] ] : a water line around the world / / David Carle and Janet Carle |
| Autore | Carle David <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.48 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CarleJanet <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Oceanography
Hydrology Human geography |
| Soggetto non controllato |
38th north parallel
adventure adventures americas around the world journey asia civilization climate cultural intersections diverse cultures earth sciences easy to read engaging environmental losses environmental studies environmental europe fragile places geography habitat protection human societies korea local activists middle latitude natural settings nature park rangers pollution riveting stories science travel guides travel turkey villages voyages water supply wetlands world history |
| ISBN | 0-520-95455-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Asia -- pt. II. Europe -- pt. III. United States -- pt. IV. California : a water line to the Pacific -- pt. V. Renewal and recovery. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822115203321 |
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Carle David <1950->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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