Agribusiness and primary industries

Cultivated Therapeutic Landscapes provides an in-depth and critical exploration of the impact of gardens and gardening on health and wellbeing.

This book examines Indigenous responses to mining and their connection to peacebuilding, focusing on the experience of the Nasa Indigenous people of North Cauca during the most recent Colombian post-agreement transition.

This book is a rich resource of important information on coldwater fish farming and coldwater fisheries management, including new research and recent technological advances.

The current era of incredible innovations has made science and technology one of the most powerful tools to meet the goals of incremental prosperity for humans and sustainable development.

This book provides a practical perspective of all the processes involved in estimating mineral resources and reserves, including mine-to-mill reconciliation.

This book focuses on the transition of hundreds of rural households in ten villages in Zhejiang from 1986 to 2002, based on the theme of rural household sustainable development.

This book highlights the value and skill of horticultural work through stories of food cultivation.

The Lentil Genome is a comprehensive volume on this important legume, from its economic importance to the latest in sequencing.

The Lentil Genome is a comprehensive volume on this important legume, from its economic importance to the latest in sequencing.

Long-Term Farming Systems Research: Ensuring Food Security in Changing Scenarios presents the legacy and heritage of Long-Term Experiments (LTEs) in Agriculture while also addressing the challenges and potential solutions.

Advancement in Crop Improvement Techniques presents updates on biotechnology and molecular biological approaches which have contributed significantly to crop improvement.

This book, comprised of entirely original research, collects data on the socioeconomic situation of China's 56 ethnic groups.

Brazil's growing dependence on agriculture has positioned agribusiness in a uniquely privileged position to influence Brazilian foreign policy.

This book provides an introduction to food policy in the United Kingdom, examining policy development, implementation, influences and current issues.

Offshore Pipelines covers the full scope of pipeline development from pipeline designing, installing, and testing to operating.

Plant Pathology is a valuable, much-needed resource in plant pathological science.

This book provides a comprehensive account of asymmetric linkage in the trilogy of environment, development and sustainability and its impact on society.

As concrete revolutionised construction in the 20th century, digitalisation is transforming the building industry (BI).

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Larger amounts of nutritious food are required to feed the growing world population, which is a great challenge due to water shortages and reduced crop plant yield.

This book explores the profound impacts of gentrification on public health, examining how this process reshapes socioeconomic and physical environments, exacerbates health disparities, and influences lived experiences.

This book provides a genealogical study of Australian agricultural restructuring, focusing on the case study of wheat export market deregulation.

The book discusses one of the major challenges in agriculture which is delivery of cultivate produce to the end consumers with best possible price and quality.

This book, the third in the series Behavior of Radionuclides in the Environment, is dedicated to Fukushima.

Global Wild Edibles of Deserts: Food Security and Sustainability provides coverage of topics in food and health in desert rangelands, using an interdisciplinary approach that considers health not only in a functional and human sense, but also in terms of external factors including aridity.

This book fills a unique gap in the research on the cultural history of vegetarianism and veganism, children's literature and Victorian periodicals, and it is the first publication to systematically describe the phenomenon of Victorian children's vegetarianism and its representations in literature and culture.

Major advances, both in modeling methods and in the computing power required to make those methods viable, have led to major breakthroughs in our ability to model the performance and vulnerability of explosives and propellants.

This innovative Handbook aims to look at the logic, various dimensions, and implications of collaboration in construction.

This book is the first to fully explore the short- and long-term impact of the global electric car rollout on the supply of raw materials.

We are in a fight for our lives against a rising authoritarian tide, and this clear-eyed, compelling, clarion call of a book has a message everyone needs to hear.

The use of tiebacks has evolved from simple lateral support during construction or excavation, to an increased number of permanent installations.

Presenting cutting-edge thinking in the fields of mine and mill tailings, and mine waste, these proceedings also discuss current and future issues facing the mining and environmental communities, including matters dealing with technical capabilities and developments, regulations, and environmental concerns.

The use of tiebacks has evolved from simple lateral support during construction or excavation, to an increased number of permanent installations.

Based on the collaborative, interdisciplinary research project Shift-Plastics this book establish sustainable circular value chains for managing plastics in the fisheries and aquaculture industries, which are significant causes of ocean plastic pollution.

Presenting cutting-edge thinking in the fields of mine and mill tailings, and mine waste, these proceedings also discuss current and future issues facing the mining and environmental communities, including matters dealing with technical capabilities and developments, regulations, and environmental concerns.

Smart Agriculture: Concepts, Strategies, and Case Studies showcases improvements in agricultural technology, bringing together work from leading experts in the field.

Based on the collaborative, interdisciplinary research project Shift-Plastics this book establish sustainable circular value chains for managing plastics in the fisheries and aquaculture industries, which are significant causes of ocean plastic pollution.

Smart Agriculture: Concepts, Strategies, and Case Studies showcases improvements in agricultural technology, bringing together work from leading experts in the field.

Presenting contemporary case studies of everyday food practices, this book examines food habits and the ways they are evolving or resisting change.

Presenting contemporary case studies of everyday food practices, this book examines food habits and the ways they are evolving or resisting change.

A summary of various internal reports on the research by CUR Research Committee C 75 "e;Lightweight concrete"e;.

'New Challenges and Visions for Mining' contains selected papers from the 21st World Mining Congress & Expo (Krakow and Katowice, Poland, 7-11 September 2008), and will be invaluable to academics, professionals and engineers working in mining and rock mechanics.

A summary of various internal reports on the research by CUR Research Committee C 75 "e;Lightweight concrete"e;.

'New Challenges and Visions for Mining' contains selected papers from the 21st World Mining Congress & Expo (Krakow and Katowice, Poland, 7-11 September 2008), and will be invaluable to academics, professionals and engineers working in mining and rock mechanics.

Fundamentals of Construction Project Delivery Systems advocates for a transformative approach that places emphasis on integrated methodologies such as design-build and integrated project delivery.

Emerging markets and emerging design approaches both present unique challenges for designing products and services, such as design inclusivity, cultural differences, the impact of new technology such as AI, care for the planet and evolving consumer needs.

This book addresses the profound changes facing the construction sector to provide a comprehensive and forward-looking exploration of how renewable energy systems and intelligent technologies are reshaping the construction industry towards a more sustainable, resilient, and cost-effective future.

Emerging markets and emerging design approaches both present unique challenges for designing products and services, such as design inclusivity, cultural differences, the impact of new technology such as AI, care for the planet and evolving consumer needs.

This book explores the transition to the circular economy through a multi-dimensional lens, highlighting its necessity for a sustainable future.

This book addresses the profound changes facing the construction sector to provide a comprehensive and forward-looking exploration of how renewable energy systems and intelligent technologies are reshaping the construction industry towards a more sustainable, resilient, and cost-effective future.