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  • Living With the Trees of Life

    A Practical Guide to Rebooting the Planet through Tropical Agriculture and Putting Farmers First

    by Roger Leakey ...
    With our world torn by climate change, deforestation, land degradation, hunger, malnutrition, poverty, loss of wildlife habitat, zoonotic pandemics, illegal migration and social injustice, this book seeks to find a practical and pragmatic way forwards. Based on the author's extensive experience of tropical agriculture and forestry around the world, as well as his combination of practical and ... Read more

    $44.29 CAD

  • Multifunctional Agriculture

    Achieving Sustainable Development in Africa

    by Roger Leakey ...
    In a world increasingly challenged by the need to integrate and understand highly specialized knowledge in a multidisciplinary way, this book is innovative and perhaps unique in addressing this challenge. 　It focuses on ideas, strategies, techniques and practices spanning many disciplines　at the interface of agriculture with: forestry, horticulture, plant physiology, genetics, ecology, soil ... Read more

    $88.79 CAD

  • Agroforestry for sustainable agriculture

    by Prof. Diomy S. Zamora, Dr Penka Tsonkova, Dr Christian Böhm, Dr Rico Hübner, Dr Julia Ehritt, Dr Samuel C. Allen, Dr Kent G. Apostol, Dr Shibu Jose, Prof. Gerardo Moreno, Dr Victor Rolo, Dr Kenneth Mudge, Dr Anil Graves, Dr Silvestre García de Jalón, Dr João Palma, Dr Christian Dupraz, Dr Meine van Noordwijk, Dr Lydie Dufour, Emeritus Prof. Roger R. B. Leakey, Dr Mary Ng'endo, Prof. Richard Schultz, Dr Shonil A. Bhagwat, Dr R. P. Udawatta, Prof. J. W. 'Jerry' Van Sambeek, Dr Michael A. Gold, Dr Pierre-Éric Lauri, Dr Karim Barkaoui, Dr Mohammed Ater, Dr Adolfo Rosati, Dr John Lynam, Dr Thomas Isenhart, Prof. Damase Khasa, Dr Alain Atangana, Dr Rolando Cerda, Dr Luis Orozco-Aguilar, Dr Norvin Sepúlveda, Dr Jenny Ordoñez, Dr Geovana Carreño-Rocabado, Dr Freddy Amores, Dr Willan Caicedo, Dr Samuel Oblitas, Dr William Beck, Dr Eduardo Somarriba, Dr Tyler Groh, Dr Morgan Davis, Dr Gary Wyatt, Dr Amanda Sames, Professor Stephen H. Anderson, Professor Paul Burgess ...
    Series Book 55 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Comprehensive review of the effectiveness of particular agroforestry practices, from riparian forest buffers and filter strips, windbreaks and contour buffers to alley cropping, silvopasture and forest farmingSummarises current research on ecosystem services delivered by agroforestry, from promoting biodiversity and soil health to water quality and managementAssesses research on best practice in ... Read more

    $243.99 CAD

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  • Working With Nature

    by Carl F. Jordan ...
    First Published in 1998. This important work looks at an alternative approach to resource production systems, taking the view that many environmental problems associated withconventional resource management are avoidable if we work with nature, instead of trying to dominate it. Jordan argues that achieving sustainability in production systems is best accomplished by encouraging a change in the ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Not the End of the World

    How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet

    by Hannah Ritchie ...
    This "eye-opening and essential" book (Bill Gates) will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems—and explains how we can solve them.It’s become common to tell kids that they’re going to die from climate change. We are constantly bombarded by doomsday headlines that tell us the soil won’t be able to support crops, fish will vanish from our oceans, and that we should reconsider ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Integrated Pest Management

    Concepts, Tactics, Strategies and Case Studies

    Edited by Edward B. Radcliffe, William D. Hutchison, Rafael E. Cancelado ...
    Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management. It uses natural predators, pest-resistant plants, and other methods to preserve a healthy environment in an effort to decrease reliance on harmful pesticides. Featuring forty chapters written by leading experts, this textbook covers a broad and comprehensive range of topics in integrated ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • Regeneration

    Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation

    by Paul Hawken ...
    A radically new understanding of and practical approach to climate change by noted environmentalist Paul Hawken, creator of the New York Times bestseller DrawdownRegeneration offers a visionary new approach to climate change, one that weaves justice, climate, biodiversity, equity, and human dignity into a seamless tapestry of action, policy, and transformation that can end the climate crisis in ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • Soil Ecology and Ecosystem Services

    Edited by Diana H. Wall, Richard D. Bardgett, Valerie Behan-Pelletier, Jeffrey E. Herrick, T. Hefin Jones, Johan Six, Donald R. Strong, Wim H. van der Putten, Karl Ritz ...
    This multi-contributor, international volume synthesizes contributions from the world's leading soil scientists and ecologists, describing cutting-edge research that provides a basis for the maintenance of soil health and sustainability. The book covers these advances from a unique perspective of examining the ecosystem services produced by soil biota across different scales - from biotic ... Read more

    $86.29 CAD

  • David Suzuki's Green Guide

    by David Suzuki, David R. Boyd ...
    Everyone knows that the planet is in trouble, but is there a solution? This timely book identifies the most effective ways individuals can be more green in four key areas: home, travel, food, and consumerism. It also describes how citizens can ensure that governments take the actions necessary to make sustainable lifestyles the norm instead of the exception. Environmental lawyer David Boyd and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Routledge Handbook of Urban Forestry

    Edited by Francesco Ferrini, Cecil C. Konijnendijk van den Bosch, Alessio Fini ...
    Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
    More than half the world's population now lives in cities. Creating sustainable, healthy and aesthetic urban environments is therefore a major policy goal and research agenda. This comprehensive handbook provides a global overview of the state of the art and science of urban forestry.It describes the multiple roles and benefits of urban green areas in general and the specific role of trees, ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • Permaculture

    Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability

    by David Holmgren ...
    Essential reading for permaculture designers and accessible to a wide range of critical thinkers. This revised edition is more accessible than the original, with redrawn graphics, corrected and amended text, new references and a newly designed layout that invites the reader into the world of whole systems thinking that is permaculture.When it was originally published in 2002, Permaculture: ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Just Food

    Where Locavores Get It Wrong and How We Can Truly Eat Responsibly

    by James E. McWilliams ...
    We suffer today from food anxiety, bombarded as we are with confusing messages about how to eat an ethical diet. Should we eat locally? Is organic really better for the environment? Can genetically modified foods be good for you?Just Food does for fresh food what Fast Food Nation did for fast food, challenging conventional views, and cutting through layers of myth and misinformation. For instance, ... Read more

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