American Sheep

Brett Bannor

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780820367163
  • Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Achieving Food Security Through Sustainable Agriculture

Waleed Fouad Abobatta

In a world where sustainable development is becoming increasingly urgent, the agricultural sector emerges as a key player. Sustainable farming practices are essential for ensuring food security and environmental preservation. However, achieving sustainability in agriculture is fraught with obstacles, from abiotic and biotic threats to land degradation and water resource crises. Achieving Food Security Through Sustainable Agriculture is a book that offers a comprehensive solution to these challenges. It delves deep into sustainable agricultural development, providing insights and strategies to enhance agricultural productivity while safeguarding the environment. This book is not just a theoretical exploration of sustainable agriculture. It is a practical guide that academics, agronomists, agricultural institutions, and environmental organizations can use to navigate the complexities of sustainable agriculture. It addresses food security challenges and demonstrates how sustainable practices can increase agricultural production. The book's ultimate goal is to empower readers to implement these practices in their work and contribute to the global sustainability movement.

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  • ISBN: 9798369342404
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Recipe for a Livable Planet

William Sutton

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  • ISBN: 9781464820939
  • Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Nanotechnology Applications and Innovations for Improved Soil Health

Vishnu D. Rajput

Traditional agricultural practices face escalating environmental challenges and struggle to meet global food demands while ensuring soil health and sustainability. Soil degradation, exacerbated by factors like industrialization and urbanization, significantly threatens crop productivity and food security. Conventional remediation methods often need to be revised, requiring innovative approaches to restore soil health and fertility. Nanotechnology Applications and Innovations for Improved Soil Health presents a groundbreaking solution to this pressing issue, offering a comprehensive guide to leveraging nanotechnology for sustainable agriculture. This pioneering book explores the transformative potential of nanomaterials in enhancing soil quality and crop production. By harnessing the unique properties of nanomaterials, such as their high surface area and reactivity, researchers and practitioners can develop novel strategies to address soil degradation and improve nutrient availability. By systematically examining nanotechnology's role in soil health, this book equips readers with the knowledge and tools needed to revolutionize agricultural practices and ensure food security for future generations.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9798369350126
  • Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Advanced Technologies and AI-Equipped IoT Applications in High-Tech Agriculture

Alex Khang PH

The agriculture industry is facing significant challenges in meeting the increasing demand for food while also ensuring sustainable development. Traditional agricultural methods are not equipped to meet the demands of the modern world. To overcome these challenges, Advanced Technologies and AI-Equipped IoT Applications in High-Tech Agriculture provides an in-depth analysis of the opportunities and challenges for AI-powered management tools and IoT-equipped techniques for the high-tech agricultural ecosystem. Advanced Technologies and AI-Equipped IoT Applications in High-Tech Agriculture explores advanced methodologies, models, techniques, technologies, and applications along with the concepts of real-time supporting systems to help agricultural producers adjust plans or schedules for taking care of their farms. Additionally, it discusses the role of IoT technologies and AI applications in agricultural ecosystems and their potential to improve product quality and market competitiveness. The book includes discussions on the application of blockchain, biotechnology, drones, robotics, data analytics, and visualization in high-tech agriculture. It is an essential reference for anyone interested in the future of high-tech agriculture, including agricultural analysts, investment analysts, scholars, researchers, academics, professionals, engineers, and students.

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  • ISBN: 9781668492321
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Learning Route Final Report: Successful practices, tools and mechanisms to design, implement and monitor Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) programmes in Africa

PROCASUR

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  • ISBN: 9789251341353
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Fomento de capacidades y acceso al mercado para pequeños productores

M. Castillo

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  • ISBN: 9789251348840
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Urban food system and nutrition assessment in Pokhara, Nepal

A. Raza

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  • ISBN: 9789251357637
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Groundwater governance and the water-energy-food nexus in action: a global review of policy and practice

T. Shah

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  • ISBN: 9789251371688
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Tackling antimicrobial resistance in food and agriculture

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  • ISBN: 9789251385074
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Uso y la repercusión de los textos del Codex

WHO

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  • ISBN: 9789251385548
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Measures for the control of Campylobacter spp. in chicken meat

World Health Organization

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9789251385845
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Manual on the development and use of FAO and WHO specifications for microbial pesticides

WHO

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  • ISBN: 9789251386064
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Ecología del cultivo, manejo y usos del nopal

P. Inglese

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9789251304945
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Développer des chaînes de valeur sensibles au genre

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9789251326732
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Nuevo índice de la "canícula" para estudiar el impacto en agricultura en el Corredor Seco Centroamericano y su relación con El Niño

O. Rojas

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  • ISBN: 9789251335505
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Digital agriculture report: Rural e-commerce development experience from China

Zhejiang University

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  • ISBN: 9789251345108
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Building agricultural resilience to natural hazard-induced disasters

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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  • ISBN: 9789251345177
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Manual of Standard Operating Procedures for Selected Chemical Residue and Contaminant Analysis

IAEA

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  • ISBN: 9789251348123
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Climate Change Mitigation With Hydrogel in Agriculture

Elsayed Gamal Zaki

The agricultural sector faces critical challenges due to climate change, necessitating innovative solutions for sustainable food production and resource conservation. The Handbook of Research on Climate Change Mitigation With Hydrogel in Agriculture , edited by Elsayed Zaki and Shimaa Elsaeed, offers a comprehensive solution to address these pressing issues. This groundbreaking handbook explores the potential of superabsorbent hydrogels (SAPs) in revolutionizing agricultural practices by reducing irrigation rates, enhancing soil moisture retention, and promoting plant growth. By providing practical insights, research advancements, and evidence-based approaches, this handbook equips farmers and researchers with the necessary tools to implement hydrogels and optimize resource utilization. Designed for farmers and researchers in agriculture institutes, the Handbook of Research on Climate Change Mitigation With Hydrogel in Agriculture presents a comprehensive guide to adopting hydrogel technology as a solution to climate change challenges. It covers topics such as climate change mitigation, hydrogel applications in agriculture, and the potential synergies with artificial intelligence. By adopting hydrogel technology, the agricultural sector can optimize water management, enhance crop productivity, and contribute to a more sustainable and resilient future. This handbook serves as a transformative resource, empowering agricultural stakeholders to embrace innovative solutions and pave the way for a more sustainable and resilient agricultural sector.

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781668498774
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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