Sustainability : integrating agriculture, environment, and renewable energy for food security /
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Imprint: | Hauppauge, NY : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2015. ©2014 |
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Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (some color). |
Language: | English |
Series: | Environmental science, engineering and technology Environmental science, engineering and technology series. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12348821 |
Other authors / contributors: | Ahamed, Tofael, editor. Noguchi, Ryozo, editor. Takigawa, Tomohiro, editor. |
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ISBN: | 9781634639385 1634639383 9781631177026 1631177028 |
Digital file characteristics: | data file |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. |
Summary: | This book has the ambition of presenting sustainability issues in a simple way to students in the field of agriculture and the environment. There is much diversity in the viewpoints on the meaning of sustainability. Sustainability must be made operational in each specific context and scaled, and appropriate methods must be designed to achieve long-term goals for the environment, agriculture, energy and food security. The ultimate goal of the environment and agriculture is protecting soil and water to ensure food security for the growing population. This book discusses the integration of views. |
Other form: | Print version: Sustainability 9781631177026 |
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