Sustainable agriculture

We got ourselves into this.

An analysis of the relationship between green box subsidies and sustainable development goals, which includes options for future reform.

An illustrated overview of the sustainability of natural resources and the social and environmental issues surrounding their distribution and demand.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Read this book, then look and wonder' Sunday Times *A TLS Book of the Year*We have to learn to live as part of nature, not apart from it.

Introduction to Sustainability is the first major textbook to review major themes in the cutting-edge field of sustainability.

Presents different strategies for biological control along with their ecological bases, using many examples from a diversity of ecosystems.

Australia's little known woodlands once covered huge areas of the eastern side of our continent.

The greater Perth coast is a biodiverse and ecologically vulnerable region, with its unique native plant species threatened by clearing, invasive species, fire and climate change.

Millions of hectares of temperate woodland and billions of trees have been cleared from Australia's agricultural landscapes.

A guide to making good decisions about wildlife management and biodiversity conservation against a backdrop of socio-environmental change.

Integrated Pest Management for Crops and Pastures describes in straightforward language what is required for farmers to successfully implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in cropping and grazing operations.

How does Britain get its food?

Bio-polymerized Sulfur for Sustainable Practice in Applied Sciences and Engineering explores innovative approaches in sustainable chemistry by leveraging renewable resources and sulfur as foundational elements for creating sustainable functional materials.

The focus of this book is future global climate change and its implications for agricultural systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods and services provided to society.

Notions of land and agrarian reform are now well entrenched in post-apartheid South Africa.

The focus of this book is future global climate change and its implications for agricultural systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods and services provided to society.

Offers an interdisciplinary exploration of resilience in agriculture, and implications for producers seeking to adapt to change and uncertainty.

*Includes contributions from the key scientists working in the area*Provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research as well as making recommendations for how best to deal with future challenges*Has a wide and varied scope covering policy, genetic diversity and improvement, sustainable productivity enhancement, innovations and value chains

Reis – ein kleines Korn mit großer Wirkung.

Wetland planting can bring back biodiversity, reduce the impact of drought and flood, improve water quality and conserve beauty in a mismanaged landscape.

At a time when environmental and social stakes are at their highest with rising crises and contradictions at the nexus of a building sense of environmental and social collapse there are no easy solutions.

The responsible management of natural resources for present-day needs and future generations requires integrated approaches that are place-based, embrace systems thinking, and incorporate the social, economic, and environmental considerations of sustainability.

Notions of land and agrarian reform are now well entrenched in post-apartheid South Africa.

Increasing evidence of the irreparable damage humans have inflicted on the planet has caused many to adopt a defeatist attitude toward the future of the global environment.

Drylands, a home for nearly 2.

Keep healthy, productive bees without chemicals, stress, or constant intervention.

The global population is projected to reach almost 10 billion by 2050, and food and feed production will need to increase by 70%.

In its early days, agroforestry may have been viewed as the domain of the 'landcare enthusiast'.

Evidence has been mounting for some time that intensive row-crop agriculture as practiced in developed countries may not be environmentally sustainable, with concerns increasingly being raised about climate change, implications for water quantity and quality, and soil degradation.

Completely updated from the successful first edition, this book provides a timely update on the recent progress in our knowledge of all aspects of plant perception, signalling and adaptation to a variety of environmental stresses.

Interest in biochar among soil and environment researchers has increased dramatically over the past decade.

Farm finance is a topic that is not often discussed but is vital to the success and longevity of these unique family businesses.

This practical guide shows how we can contribute to conserving water, our most precious resource, in our home and garden.

Sustainable Food Supply Chains: Planning, Design, and Control through Interdisciplinary Methodologies provides integrated and practicable solutions that aid planners and entrepreneurs in the design and optimization of food production-distribution systems and operations and drives change toward sustainable food ecosystems.

Queensland is home to 70% of Australia’s native mammals (226 species), over 70% of native birds (630 species), just over half of the nation’s native reptiles (485) and native frogs (127), and more than 11 000 native plant species.

This practical guide shows how we can contribute to conserving water, our most precious resource, in our home and garden.

In order to meet increasing global demand for meat and animal by-products increasingly intensive animal production is necessary.

Find your route to a more sustainable lifestyle with Dick Strawbridge, of Channel 4's Escape to the Chateau, and his son James.

In eastern Australia, grassy eucalypt woodlands have been under severe pressure from agricultural development, with problems of land degradation and species decline being most severe in the cropping lands of south-eastern Australia.

Rainforest Restoration Manual for South-Eastern Australia is the definitive guide to the recovery and restoration of Subtropical, Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate, Gallery, Dry, Dry Gully and Littoral Rainforests from south-eastern Queensland toTasmania.

The Sunday Times bestseller *Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize*A New Statesman and Spectator Book of the Year'This book calls for nothing less than a revolution in the future of food' Kate RaworthFrom the bestselling author of Feral, a breathtaking first glimpse of a new future for food and for humanityFarming is the world's greatest cause of environmental destruction - and the one we are least prepared to talk about.

The first practical, hands-on guide for female farmers Women in agriculture are sprouting up in record numbers, but they face a host of distinct challenges and opportunities.

An illustrated overview of the sustainability of natural resources and the social and environmental issues surrounding their distribution and demand.

Native Grasses: Identification Handbook for Temperate Australia is an easy-to-use tool for identifying some of the most common native grasses in temperate Australia.