9%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Holistic Management: A Commonsense Revolution to Restore Our Environment
Allan Savory
€ 46.99
€ 42.66
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Holistic Management: A Commonsense Revolution to Restore Our Environment
Paperback. A long-awaited update to Allan Savory's paradigm-changing work in managing agricultural resources. Num Pages: 500 pages, two 8 page inserts, 75 photographs, 45 figures. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 316 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682.
Fossil fuels and livestock grazing are often targeted as major culprits behind climate change and desertification. But Allan Savory, cofounder of the Savory Institute, begs to differ. The bigger problem, he warns, is our mismanagement of resources. Livestock grazing is not the problem, it's how we graze livestock. If we don't change the way we approach land management, irreparable harm from climate change could continue long after we replace fossil fuels with environmentally benign energy sources. Holistic management is a systems-thinking approach for managing resources developed by Savory decades ago after observing the devastation of desertification in his native Southern ... Read more
Fossil fuels and livestock grazing are often targeted as major culprits behind climate change and desertification. But Allan Savory, cofounder of the Savory Institute, begs to differ. The bigger problem, he warns, is our mismanagement of resources. Livestock grazing is not the problem, it's how we graze livestock. If we don't change the way we approach land management, irreparable harm from climate change could continue long after we replace fossil fuels with environmentally benign energy sources. Holistic management is a systems-thinking approach for managing resources developed by Savory decades ago after observing the devastation of desertification in his native Southern ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
682 g
Number of Pages
500
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9781610917438
SKU
V9781610917438
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-10
About Allan Savory
Allan Savory, cofounder of the Savory Institute, is a former wildlife biologist and farmer who conceived of and developed the Holistic Management approach to landscape management. Jody Butterfield is cofounder of the Savory Institute and a former journalist specialising in agriculture and the environment.
Reviews for Holistic Management: A Commonsense Revolution to Restore Our Environment
[This book] should be on your bookshelf and read and reread until every aspect of this concept is like taking a breath of air
automatic. You will profit, your land will profit, and the world in general will profit.
Small Farm Today Exceptionally well written, impressively informed and informative, thoroughly 'reader-friendly' in organization and presentation, Holistic Management: A Commonsense Revolution ... Read more
automatic. You will profit, your land will profit, and the world in general will profit.
Small Farm Today Exceptionally well written, impressively informed and informative, thoroughly 'reader-friendly' in organization and presentation, Holistic Management: A Commonsense Revolution ... Read more