Contributions of land remote sensing for decisions about food security and human health [[electronic resource] ] : workshop report / / Committee on the Earth System Science for Decisions About Human Welfare: Contributions of Remote Sensing, Geographical Sciences Committee, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (111 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing
Food supply Health Agriculture - Remote sensing Humanitarianism |
ISBN |
0-309-17961-0
1-280-74249-6 9786610742493 0-309-66414-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Current State: Opportunities for Applying Land Remote Sensing to Human Welfare""; ""3 Challenges and Potential for Applying Land Remote Sensing to Human Welfare""; ""4 Key Points of Workshop Discussion""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Appendix B Bibliography of Resources-Integration of Disparate Data""; ""Appendix C Examples of FEWS NET Products""; ""Appendix D Workshop Agenda""
""Appendix E Speaker Biographies and List of Workshop Participants""""Appendix F White Papers""; ""Appendix G Committee Biographies"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782039103321 |
Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2007 | ||
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Contributions of land remote sensing for decisions about food security and human health [[electronic resource] ] : workshop report / / Committee on the Earth System Science for Decisions About Human Welfare: Contributions of Remote Sensing, Geographical Sciences Committee, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (111 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing
Food supply Health Agriculture - Remote sensing Humanitarianism |
ISBN |
0-309-17961-0
1-280-74249-6 9786610742493 0-309-66414-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Current State: Opportunities for Applying Land Remote Sensing to Human Welfare""; ""3 Challenges and Potential for Applying Land Remote Sensing to Human Welfare""; ""4 Key Points of Workshop Discussion""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Appendix B Bibliography of Resources-Integration of Disparate Data""; ""Appendix C Examples of FEWS NET Products""; ""Appendix D Workshop Agenda""
""Appendix E Speaker Biographies and List of Workshop Participants""""Appendix F White Papers""; ""Appendix G Committee Biographies"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828844003321 |
Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critical adult education in food movements / / Colin R. Anderson [and three others] editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Soggetto topico | Food sovereignty |
ISBN | 3-031-19400-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction to the symposium on critical adult education in food movements: learning for transformation in and beyond food movements-the why, where, how and the what next? -- The why: critical education in an era of multiple crises -- The where: education for transformation in, between and beyond formal and informal spaces of learning -- The how: pedagogical underpinnings of learning for transformation -- The political economy of education: a shift from a commercial and individualised entrepreneurial model of training to a commitment to education for solidarity and care -- A critical pedagogy that values organic intellectuals -- An emphasis on collective learning and cooperation -- A focus on intersectionality -- Regenerating territories through popular education -- The what next: new frontiers for education for and beyond food sovereignty -- Conclusion -- References -- Transformative agroecology learning in Europe: building consciousness, skills and collective capacity for food sovereignty -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Agroecology and food sovereignty -- Agroecology, knowledge and learning: social movement building -- Methodology -- Interviews -- Analysis and iterative coding process -- Network development -- Agroecology learning initiatives in Europe: Findings -- Diálogo de saberes (wisdom dialogues) -- Amongst Food Producers -- Amongst food producers and other actors in the food system -- Between farmers and mainstream research and education institutions -- Horizontal learning -- Strengthening learning experiences -- Building confidence and capacity -- Challenging hierarchy: a prefigurative politics -- Combining the practical and the political -- Building multi-scale social movement networks -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References.
Farming for change: developing a participatory curriculum on agroecology, nutrition, climate change and social equity in Malawi and Tanzania -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Theoretical underpinnings -- Participatory action research -- Feminist theory -- Transdisciplinarity -- Objective -- Didactic methodologies, study case and methods -- Didactic methodologies -- Experiential learning -- Theater for development -- Small group discussions -- Study case: curriculum development activities -- Methods: curriculum assessment -- Results -- Curriculum development -- Box 1: Example of a drama developed for the curriculum: Johnny and Mary -- Box 2: Sample of Story-telling in Curriculum that addressed Social Inequalities -- Box 3: Field Trip Case Studies -- Curriculum content -- Agroecology -- Climate change -- Nutrition -- Social equity -- Curriculum implementation -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Multi-actor networks and innovation niches: university training for local Agroecological Dynamization -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Local Agroecological Dynamization to promote agroecological transitions -- Agroecological transitions from a multi-level perspective -- Training for agroecological transitions through multi-actor networks -- Methodology -- Case study -- Data collection and analysis -- Potential impacts of LAeD training on individuals and institutions -- Reconfiguration of individual practices, concepts, and tools -- Acquiring theoretical frameworks and methodological capacities and skills -- Re-framing local development projects -- Influence on institutions -- Emergent attitudes among institutional representatives -- New alliances or multi-actor network reconfigurations -- Local governments internal re-configurations -- Discussion: agroecology training as 'hybrid forums' for regime reconfigurations?. Conclusions: deepening multi-actor networks role within agroecological transitions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- What's wrong with permaculture design courses? Brazilian lessons for agroecological movement-building in Canada -- Abstract -- The origins, political economy, and pedagogy of permaculture -- Seeing post-capitalist experimentations through Gramsci's war of position -- The permaculture community of eastern Ontario, Canada -- Pedagogies of political agroecology among marginalized communities in Brazil -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Teaching the territory: agroecological pedagogy and popular movements -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Each one, teach one: the journey and the method -- Guatemala: the spark and the tinderbox -- Nicaragua: cauldron of peasant action -- Method in movement: peasant-to-peasant in Cuba -- Territorial learning across the continent: Latin American Agroecological Institutes -- Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Food sovereignty education across the Americas: multiple origins, converging movements -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methods -- Case studies -- Program origins -- Pedagogical practices -- Educational content -- Educational approach -- Expansion and institutionalization -- Financial sovereignty -- Program expansion -- Relationship to the state -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Images of work, images of defiance: engaging migrant farm worker voice through community-based arts -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Farm worker agency in Canada and the logic of unfreedom -- Leveraging cultural activities to encourage communicative parity -- Engaging migrant farm workers in community-based arts -- A note on methods -- Images of work, images of defiance -- Work -- Defiance -- A note on public performance -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910632467803321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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Critical role of animal science research in food security and sustainability : Committee on Considerations for the Future of Animal Science Research / / Science and Technology for Sustainability Program ; Policy and Global Affairs ; Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources ; Division on Earth Science and Life Studies ; National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academics Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Soggetto topico |
Food supply
Food security - Globalization - Research Sustainable agriculture - Research - United States Sustainable agriculture - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-309-31645-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction: Overview of the Challenges Facing the Animal Agriculture Enterprise""; ""2 Global Food Security Challenge: Sustainability Considerations""; ""3 Animal Agriculture Research Needs: U.S. Perspective""; ""4 Global Considerations for Animal Agriculture Research""; ""5 Capacity Building and Infrastructure for Research in Food Security and Animal Sciences""; ""6 Recommendations""; ""Appendix A: Committee on Considerations for the Future of Animal Science Research: Biographical Information""
""Appendix B: Statement of Task""""Appendix C: Glossary""; ""Appendix D: Key Strategies Involving Animal Agriculture Being Focused on by USDA Research, Education, and Economics (REE)""; ""Appendix E: USDA ARS Proposed FY 2015 Priorities""; ""Appendix F: Animal Health Priorities from a 2011 USDA NIFA Workshop""; ""Appendix G: Results of a USDA ARS- and NIFA-Sponsored Workshop on Animal Health""; ""Appendix H: Summary of NOAA/USDA Findings on Alternative Feeds for Aquaculture""; ""Appendix I: Goals for Priorities Identified by the EU Animal Task Force"" ""Appendix J: USDA NIFA Investment in Animal Science by Species (Subject of Interest)""""Appendix K: Animal Science Investment by Knowledge Area""; ""Appendix L: USDA ARS Animal/Agriculture Research FY 2010�FY 2014"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460443903321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academics Press, , 2015 | ||
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Critical role of animal science research in food security and sustainability : Committee on Considerations for the Future of Animal Science Research / / Science and Technology for Sustainability Program ; Policy and Global Affairs ; Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources ; Division on Earth Science and Life Studies ; National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academics Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Soggetto topico |
Food supply
Food security - Globalization - Research Sustainable agriculture - Research - United States Sustainable agriculture - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-31647-2
0-309-31645-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction: Overview of the Challenges Facing the Animal Agriculture Enterprise""; ""2 Global Food Security Challenge: Sustainability Considerations""; ""3 Animal Agriculture Research Needs: U.S. Perspective""; ""4 Global Considerations for Animal Agriculture Research""; ""5 Capacity Building and Infrastructure for Research in Food Security and Animal Sciences""; ""6 Recommendations""; ""Appendix A: Committee on Considerations for the Future of Animal Science Research: Biographical Information""
""Appendix B: Statement of Task""""Appendix C: Glossary""; ""Appendix D: Key Strategies Involving Animal Agriculture Being Focused on by USDA Research, Education, and Economics (REE)""; ""Appendix E: USDA ARS Proposed FY 2015 Priorities""; ""Appendix F: Animal Health Priorities from a 2011 USDA NIFA Workshop""; ""Appendix G: Results of a USDA ARS- and NIFA-Sponsored Workshop on Animal Health""; ""Appendix H: Summary of NOAA/USDA Findings on Alternative Feeds for Aquaculture""; ""Appendix I: Goals for Priorities Identified by the EU Animal Task Force"" ""Appendix J: USDA NIFA Investment in Animal Science by Species (Subject of Interest)""""Appendix K: Animal Science Investment by Knowledge Area""; ""Appendix L: USDA ARS Animal/Agriculture Research FY 2010�FY 2014"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797175603321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academics Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critical role of animal science research in food security and sustainability : Committee on Considerations for the Future of Animal Science Research / / Science and Technology for Sustainability Program ; Policy and Global Affairs ; Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources ; Division on Earth Science and Life Studies ; National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academics Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Soggetto topico |
Food supply
Food security - Globalization - Research Sustainable agriculture - Research - United States Sustainable agriculture - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-31647-2
0-309-31645-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction: Overview of the Challenges Facing the Animal Agriculture Enterprise""; ""2 Global Food Security Challenge: Sustainability Considerations""; ""3 Animal Agriculture Research Needs: U.S. Perspective""; ""4 Global Considerations for Animal Agriculture Research""; ""5 Capacity Building and Infrastructure for Research in Food Security and Animal Sciences""; ""6 Recommendations""; ""Appendix A: Committee on Considerations for the Future of Animal Science Research: Biographical Information""
""Appendix B: Statement of Task""""Appendix C: Glossary""; ""Appendix D: Key Strategies Involving Animal Agriculture Being Focused on by USDA Research, Education, and Economics (REE)""; ""Appendix E: USDA ARS Proposed FY 2015 Priorities""; ""Appendix F: Animal Health Priorities from a 2011 USDA NIFA Workshop""; ""Appendix G: Results of a USDA ARS- and NIFA-Sponsored Workshop on Animal Health""; ""Appendix H: Summary of NOAA/USDA Findings on Alternative Feeds for Aquaculture""; ""Appendix I: Goals for Priorities Identified by the EU Animal Task Force"" ""Appendix J: USDA NIFA Investment in Animal Science by Species (Subject of Interest)""""Appendix K: Animal Science Investment by Knowledge Area""; ""Appendix L: USDA ARS Animal/Agriculture Research FY 2010�FY 2014"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819058903321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academics Press, , 2015 | ||
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Cultural models of nature : primary food producers and climate change / / edited by Giovanni Bennardo |
Autore | Bennardo Giovanni |
Edizione | [1 ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Collana | Routledge studies in anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Food supply - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | Anthropology |
ISBN |
1-351-12788-8
1-351-12787-X 1-351-12790-X 1-351-12789-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Figures; Tables; Boxes; Notes on contributors; Introduction: Cultural Models of Nature of primary food producers in communities affected by climate change; The NSF-sponsored research project; Cultural Models Theory; Cultural Models Theory and methodology; Causal models in Cultural Models of Nature; The chapters and the hypothesized Cultural Models of Nature; Relevance of the volume; Appendix; Semi-structured interview; Questions about daily activities; Questions about climate change; Notes; References
1 Vernacular explanations of rainfall variability in highland EthiopiaIntroduction; Study area; Data collection; Data analysis; Perceived variability in the normalcy of the wet season; Perceived effects of rainfall variability; Perceived solutions to rainfall variability; Agricultural responses to rainfall variability; Prayers and mediations as perceived solutions to rainfall variability; Summary and conclusion; Notes; References; 2 Cultural Models of Nature in Tonga (Polynesia); Introduction; Place of research; Cultural Models Theory (CMT) and methodology; Results of the linguistic analyses Hypothesis about the Cultural Model of Nature in TongaCausality structure of CM of Nature; Results of the free-listing tasks; Conclusion; Appendix 2.1; Semi-structured interview; Questions about daily activities; Questions about climate change; Semi-structured interview translated in Tongan; Questions about daily activities; Questions about climate change; Appendix 2.2; Results of the key words analysis (first 60 for verbs, nouns, and adjectives); Appendix 2.3; Notes; References 3 'Plants are cooking under the soil': Food production, models of Nature, and climate-change perceptions among indigenous peasaIntroduction; Place of research; Assumptions, theories, and methods; Snapshot of basic categories in Nature from key words in interviews; Detailing basic cultural domains from the analysis of free-lists; Analysis of propositions that mention the word 'Nature'; Time, force, plants, and perceptions of climate change; Conclusion and final remarks; Notes; References; 4 Lithuanian farmers in a time of economic and environmental ambiguity; Introduction; A brief history Fieldwork site and participantsMethods for data collection; Free-list results and analysis; Free-list Task 1: List all the typical tasks you do on a farm; Free-list Task 2: What thoughts come to your mind when you think about Nature?; Free-list Task 3: List all the ways you use Nature; Free-list Task 4: What are the bad things people do to Nature?; Free-list Task 5: What problems do you encounter in farming?; Free-list Task 6: What are the effects of climate change on your farm work and productivity?; Semi-structured interviews; Ethos: Farming is in the blood |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910545197403321 |
Bennardo Giovanni | ||
Taylor & Francis, 2019 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deciphering organic foods : a comprehensive guide to organic food production, consumption, and promotion / / Ioannis Kareklas and Darrel D. Muehling, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, NY : , : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Collana | Green research, developments, and programs |
Soggetto topico | Natural foods |
ISBN | 1-5361-0524-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156164403321 |
Hauppauge, NY : , : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, , [2017] | ||
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La Dialettica Pubblico-Privato Nel Sistema Della Sicurezza Alimentare / / Maria Pia Genesin |
Autore | Genesin Maria Pia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Torino : , : G. Giappichelli Editore, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Soggetto topico | Food security |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 88-921-8410-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494640503321 |
Genesin Maria Pia | ||
Torino : , : G. Giappichelli Editore, , [2018] | ||
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La Dialettica Pubblico-Privato Nel Sistema Della Sicurezza Alimentare / / Maria Pia Genesin |
Autore | Genesin Maria Pia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Torino : , : G. Giappichelli Editore, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.19 |
Soggetto topico | Food security |
ISBN | 88-921-8410-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793885503321 |
Genesin Maria Pia | ||
Torino : , : G. Giappichelli Editore, , [2018] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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