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  • Multifunctional Rural Land Management

    Economics and Policies

    Edited by Floor Brouwer, C. Martijn van der Heide ...
    The increasing demand for rural land and its natural resources is creating competition and conflicts. Many interested parties, including farmers, nature conservationists, rural residents and tourists, compete for the same space. Especially in densely populated areas, agriculture, recreation, urban and suburban growth and infrastructure development exert a constant pressure on rural areas. Because ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • International Trade and Food Security

    The Future of Indian Agriculture

    Edited by Floor Brouwer, Dr Pramod K. Joshi ...
    This book explores structural changes in India's agrifood systems during the next ten to twenty years. The dynamics in the agrifood sector is explored in the context of the overall economy, taking into account agricultural and trade policies and their impacts on national and global markets. The contributors draw on qualitative and quantitative approaches, using both a national model - to focus on ... Read more

    $134.99 CAD

  • Environmental and Agricultural Modelling:

    Integrated Approaches for Policy Impact Assessment

    Edited by Floor M. Brouwer, Martin van Ittersum ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Agriculture increasingly faces the challenge of balancing its multiple functions in a sustainable way. Integrated assessment and modelling (IAM) can provide insight into the potential impacts of policy changes. However, concepts to address the wide range of issues and functions typical for agriculture are still scarce. Environmental and Agricultural Modelling reviews and presents our current ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • New Perspectives on Agri-environmental Policies

    A multidisciplinary and transatlantic approach

    Edited by Stephan J Goetz, Floor Brouwer ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
    Significant advances have occurred in recent years in Europe and in North America in addressing agri-environmental policies. Land use issues tend to be more pressing in Europe than in the US as a whole because of different spatial exigencies.Because these advances have taken place within individual academic disciplines, there has been something of a loss of synergy and often efforts are duplicated ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

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  • Water Pollution

    Economics Aspects and Research Needs

    by Allen V. Kneese ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Public agencies and industry will probably spend tens of billions of dollars on new water pollution abatement facilities in the next few decades. Added billions will be spent for the operation of new and existing facilities. How can physical science research reduce the cost of achieving objectives? And how can social science research make sure that the right objectives are being efficiently ... Read more

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  • Restoring Communities Resettled After Dam Construction in Asia

    Edited by Mikiyasu Nakayama, Ryo Fujikura ...
    Series series Routledge Special Issues on Water Policy and Governance
    The rapid economic expansion and population growth of developing countries in Asia has led to increasing demands for water and energy. To meet these demands, large dam development projects have been completed, which has inevitably caused involuntary resettlement. In order to support these projects, dam developers must find appropriate ways to ensure adequate livelihood reconstruction for resettled ... Read more

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  • The Fertile Earth – Nature's Energies in Agriculture, Soil Fertilisation and Forestry

    Volume 3 of Renowned Environmentalist Viktor Schauberger's Eco-Technology Series

    by Viktor Schauberger ...
    Translated by Callum Coats ...
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    Economics for a Crowded Planet

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  • Precision Agriculture: Technology and Economic Perspectives

    Edited by Kim Martin Lind, Søren Marcus Pedersen ...
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  • The Better World Handbook

    Small Changes That Make A Big Difference

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