Buch, Englisch, 144 Seiten, Format (B × H): 159 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 343 g
Buch, Englisch, 144 Seiten, Format (B × H): 159 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 343 g
ISBN: 978-0-85404-201-2
Verlag: RSC Publishing
Zielgruppe
Academics: Research and Postgraduate, Consultants, Government Agency employees
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltmanagement, Umweltökonomie
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umwelttechnik
- Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Umwelttechnik
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften
- Naturwissenschaften Chemie Chemie Allgemein
- Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Lebensmitteltechnologie und Getränketechnologie
- Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften
Weitere Infos & Material
Sustainability In Agriculture: Recent Progress And Emergent Challenges: 1: Recent Progress on Food Production;
2: What is Agricultural Sustainability?;
3: The Environmental Challenge;
4: How Much Pesticide is Used?;
5: The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management (IPM);
6: Current Evidence of Pesticide Reductions at Country Level;
7: The Wider Policy Context for Agricultural Sustainability;
8: Areas of Debate and Disagreement;
References;
Ecological Risks Of Transgenic Plants: A Framework For Assessment And Conceptual Issues;
1: Introduction;
2: The Products of Agricultural Biotechnology;
3: Using Risk Analysis to Evaluate Transgenic Crops;
4: Ecological Hazards and Today's Transgenic Crops;
5: Ecological Exposure Pathways for Health and Socio-Economic Hazards;
6: Strategies in Ecological Risk Management;
7: Issues in Governance with Respect to Risk;
References;
Gm Pest-Resistant Crops: Assessing Environmental Impacts On Non-Target Organisms;
1: Introduction;
2: Possible Risks And Benefits Of Pest-Resistant GM Crops For Above And Below Ground Agro-Ecosystems;
3: Discussion of GM crop impacts;
References;
Sustainable Land Management: A Challenge For Modern Agriculture;
1: The Agricultural Origins of Sustainable Development;
2: Agriculture: A Drive Towards More Sustainable Land Management;
3: Making Agriculture More Sustainable;
4: Principles For Making Agriculture Sustainable;
5: Science for Sustainable Agriculture;
References;
UK Environmental-Economic Consequences Of Decoupled Cap Payments;
1: Introduction;
2: Subsidies and the Environment;
3: CAP, Decoupling and the Environment;
4: Case Studies of Changes to More Extensive Farming;
5: Implications for Farming Policy;
6: Conclusions;
References;
Globalizing Vulnerability: The Impacts Of Unfair Trade On Developing Country Agriculture;
1: Introduction: Linking the Global to the Local;
2: An Overview of International Trade and Less Developed Country Agriculture;
3: Impacts of Unfair Trade on Developing Country Agriculture;
4: Countries and Commodities: Sugar and southern Africa;
5: Conclusions: Re-Connecting the Global and the Local;
References;
Free Trade In Food: Moral And Physical Hazards;
1: Introduction;
2: Free Trade - Theory and Reality;
3: The Moral Hazards of Free Trade;
4: The Physical Hazards of Free Trade;
5: The Environmental Hazards of Free Trade;
6: Reforming the Global Economy;
7: Conclusion;
References