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Journal of Progress in Engineering and Physical Science
This timely and important Handbook takes stock of progress made in our understanding of what sustainable development actually is and how it can be measured and achieved.
Muheddin Mahmud Rteba +1 more
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This timely and important Handbook takes stock of progress made in our understanding of what sustainable development actually is and how it can be measured and achieved.
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What Is Sustainable Agriculture? A Systematic Review
Sustainability, 2015 The idea of a sustainable agriculture has gained prominence since the publication of the Brundtland Report in 1987. Yet, the concept of sustainable agriculture is very vague and ambiguous in its meaning, which renders its use and implementation extremely
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How Can Sustainable Agriculture Increase Climate Resilience? A Systematic Review
Sustainability, 2020 In the last few decades, a great deal has been written on the use of sustainable agriculture to improve the resilience of ecosystem services to climate change.
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Sustainability, Agriculture, and Agricultural Policy [PDF]
Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1995 In this paper, the problem of achieving sustainable development in the context of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and other policy suggestions is examined. Sustainable development is defined as a commitment to conserve necessary biological, cultural, and aesthetic capital for future generations. This is not a costless process.
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Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture
2019Foreword -- Preface -- PART I INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1 Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security -- PART II ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY -- Chapter 2 Integrating Conservation and Agriculture -- Chapter 3 Microbial Applications for Sustainable Agriculture -- Chapter 4 Innovation System Approach for Urban Agriculture -- PART III RESOURCES USE EFFICIENCY ...
Farooq M., Pisante M.
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Sustainable agriculture for biodiversity, biodiversity for sustainable agriculture
Biodiversity, 2017This 48-page brochure showcases FAO’s fields of work, providing numerous working examples of the importance of biodiversity to the agricultural, fishery and forestry sectors.The introduction immedi...
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2007
Humans today are mostly dependent on agriculture for food, a necessity for their survival. This may explain why so much recent attention has been given to the question of whether agriculture, particularly modern agriculture, can maintain its current levels of production and those predicted for the near future.
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Humans today are mostly dependent on agriculture for food, a necessity for their survival. This may explain why so much recent attention has been given to the question of whether agriculture, particularly modern agriculture, can maintain its current levels of production and those predicted for the near future.
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Sustainable Agriculture is Humane, Humane Agriculture is Sustainable
Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 2005Procedures that increase the sustainability of agriculture often result in animals being treated more humanely:both livestock in animal and mixed farming and wildlife in arable farming. Equally, procedures ensuring humane treatment of farm animals often increase sustainability, for example in disease control and manure management.
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Advanced agricultural biotechnologies and sustainable agriculture
Trends in Biotechnology, 2002Agricultural biotechnologies are anchored to a scientific paradigm rooted in experimental biology, whereas sustainable agriculture rests on a biological paradigm that is best described as ecological. Both biotechnology and sustainable agriculture are associated with particular social science paradigms: biotechnology has its foundation in neoclassical ...
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Sustainable agriculture and sustainability of Indian agriculture in the context of globalisation
International Journal of Environment and Pollution, 2002There is a growing realisation of the importance of sustainable agriculture across the globe. This awareness has become the main focus of global debate as a result of degradation of natural resources and environment. There is a growing demand for eco-friendly agricultural commodities in the international market.
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