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Multifunctional Agriculture, Ecology & Food Security: International Perspectives
J Ram Pillarisetti
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Pillarisetti, J. Ram; Lawry, Roger; Ahmad, Azman. Num Pages: 398 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 27. Weight in Grams: 910.
Multifunctional agriculture first received wide attention in 1998, when Japan, South Korea, and the European Union used the term to describe the multiple environmental and social benefits derived from agriculture. However, it is developing countries that have a comparative advantage in multifunctional agriculture, as it tends to be dominated by small-holder farming, low external inputs, ecologically sustainable production, family labour and in tune with local conditions. Recently, critical food security issues and rising food prices have brought the concepts of multifunctional agriculture, food sovereignty, and socio-economic and ecological sustainability to the forefront of agricultural policy. The United Nations Environment Programme's ... Read more
Multifunctional agriculture first received wide attention in 1998, when Japan, South Korea, and the European Union used the term to describe the multiple environmental and social benefits derived from agriculture. However, it is developing countries that have a comparative advantage in multifunctional agriculture, as it tends to be dominated by small-holder farming, low external inputs, ecologically sustainable production, family labour and in tune with local conditions. Recently, critical food security issues and rising food prices have brought the concepts of multifunctional agriculture, food sovereignty, and socio-economic and ecological sustainability to the forefront of agricultural policy. The United Nations Environment Programme's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
398
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
398
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781626182943
SKU
V9781626182943
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