Rice production is increasingly challenged by abiotic stresses-such as extreme temperatures, drought, salinity, and flooding-which undermine both yield and grain quality.
The Indian Mining Industry: An Economic, Social, and Environmental Analysis delves into the intricate workings of India's mining sector by exploring the complex interplay between profit, people, and the planet.
The Indian Mining Industry: An Economic, Social, and Environmental Analysis delves into the intricate workings of India's mining sector by exploring the complex interplay between profit, people, and the planet.
Over the first two decades of the 21st century - a period marked by profound global transformations and recurrent crises for many Latin American economies - two countries appeared to stand out for their sustained growth and notable improvements in social indicators: Bolivia and Peru.
Over the first two decades of the 21st century - a period marked by profound global transformations and recurrent crises for many Latin American economies - two countries appeared to stand out for their sustained growth and notable improvements in social indicators: Bolivia and Peru.
Facing unprecedented challenges including extreme weather events, shifting rainfall patterns, and rising temperatures, the agriculture sector is at an inflection point.
Facing unprecedented challenges including extreme weather events, shifting rainfall patterns, and rising temperatures, the agriculture sector is at an inflection point.
Industrial agriculture is generally characterized as either the salvation of a growing, hungry, global population or as socially and environmentally irresponsible.
*THE BOOK BEHIND THE BBC TV SERIES BURIED WITH A FOREWORD FROM MICHAEL SHEEN* 'A book that will wake the world up to forever chemicals' - CHRIS PACKHAMREVIEWS FOR THE TV SHOW: 'superb expose of toxic dumping' The Telegraph 'a subject that transcends the purview of a two-part BBC documentary' Independent 'vital look at a toxic waste scandal' Guardian A dead witness.
Economic incentives intended to catalyze environmentally responsible behavior have assumed a central role in confronting climate change, food insecurity, and natural resource degradation.
Acid Mine Drainage: Sustainable Mining Practices for Mitigating Environmental Impact provides an in-depth analysis of acid mine drainage (AMD) and its profound effects on ecosystems and communities surrounding mining operations.
This book explores the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on precision agriculture and rural labor markets, critically analyzing the adoption dynamics of AI tools, such as machine learning, computer vision, and expert systems, while addressing broader socio-economic implications, particularly related to employment transformation and digital skills development.
This book explores the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on precision agriculture and rural labor markets, critically analyzing the adoption dynamics of AI tools, such as machine learning, computer vision, and expert systems, while addressing broader socio-economic implications, particularly related to employment transformation and digital skills development.
Beneath the rolling hills of Nkar Fondom in Bui Division, North West Cameroon, lies a monument that history tried to forget: Sehm Nkar — a massive trench carved into the earth by the hands of ancestors centuries ago.
Beer Lover's Virginia features over 100 breweries, brewpubs and beer bars geared towards beer enthusiasts looking to seek out the best brews throughout the state -from bitter, citrusy IPAs to rich, complex stouts.
Beer Lover's Virginia features over 100 breweries, brewpubs and beer bars geared towards beer enthusiasts looking to seek out the best brews throughout the state -from bitter, citrusy IPAs to rich, complex stouts.
NOW WITH TWO BONUS CHAPTERS INCLUDING AN FAQTHE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFORTNUM & MASON'S DEBUT FOOD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023AN ECONOMIST, DAILY MAIL, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING and AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023SHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONE'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023Chosen by the SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, FT and DAILY MAIL as one of their BEST SUMMER BOOKS OF 2023As seen on Chris' BBC documentary about ultra-processed foods, Irresistible: Why We Can't Stop Eating'Clearly a brilliant book' James O'Brien'If you only read one diet or nutrition book in your life, make it this one' Bee Wilson'A devastating, witty and scholarly destruction of the shit food we eat and why' Adam Rutherford---An eye-opening investigation into the science, economics, history and production of ultra-processed food.
The booming coal industry of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was the main reason behind the creation of modern south Wales and its miners were central to shaping the economics, politics and society of south Wales during the twentieth century.
This book demonstrates through lucid explanations and practical case studies how agricultural, horticultural, and processed food waste-which is frequently perceived as a worldwide burden-can be used to promote sustainable agricultural methods.
This book demonstrates through lucid explanations and practical case studies how agricultural, horticultural, and processed food waste-which is frequently perceived as a worldwide burden-can be used to promote sustainable agricultural methods.
Agri-Chain Innovation: Leveraging Blockchain for Sustainable Food Systems is intended as a useful resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in the intersection of blockchain technology and the agri-food sector.
Agri-Chain Innovation: Leveraging Blockchain for Sustainable Food Systems is intended as a useful resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in the intersection of blockchain technology and the agri-food sector.
With an ever-increasing human population, the demand placed upon the agriculture sector to supply more food is one of the greatest challenges for the agrarian community.
Recent reports indicate that atmospheric levels of reactive nitrogen species (RNS) are rising globally, primarily due to increased fossil fuel combustion for energy production and agricultural activities.
Recent reports indicate that atmospheric levels of reactive nitrogen species (RNS) are rising globally, primarily due to increased fossil fuel combustion for energy production and agricultural activities.
