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Agriculture, Environment, and Health: Sustainable Development in the 21st Century
Vernon Ruttan
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Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; RNF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
This study offers an interdisciplinary analysis of changes, now under way at the global level, in an institutional design and policy reform that will ultimately promote sustainable growth in agricultural production. Contributors from the agricultural, health, environmental and social sciences argue that an interdisciplinary approach is essential to dealing with this global problem. Particular attention is given to the institutions conducting research and implementing changes in technology and practice, in the fields of agriculture and health; also to those that monitor the changes in resource endowments, the quality of the environment, and the health and productivity of the human resources ... Read more
This study offers an interdisciplinary analysis of changes, now under way at the global level, in an institutional design and policy reform that will ultimately promote sustainable growth in agricultural production. Contributors from the agricultural, health, environmental and social sciences argue that an interdisciplinary approach is essential to dealing with this global problem. Particular attention is given to the institutions conducting research and implementing changes in technology and practice, in the fields of agriculture and health; also to those that monitor the changes in resource endowments, the quality of the environment, and the health and productivity of the human resources ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816622924
SKU
V9780816622924
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About Vernon Ruttan
Vernon W. Ruttan was Regents’ Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota and served as president of the Agricultural Development Council. He published widely and was a six-time recipient of the American Agricultural Economics Association’s publication award.
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