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Agroecology in Action

Extending Alternative Agriculture Through Social Networks

Agroecology in Action( )
Author: Warner, Keith Douglass
Foreword by: Kirschenmann, Fred
Series title:Food, Health, and the Environment Ser.
ISBN:978-0-262-73180-5
Publication Date:Jan 2007
Publisher:MIT Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $63.99
Book Description:

American agriculture has doubled its use of pesticides since the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring in 1962. Agriculture is the nation's leading cause of non-point-source water pollution--runoffs of pesticides, nutrients, and sediments into streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans. In Agroecology in Action, Keith Douglass Warner describes agroecology, an emerging scientific response to agriculture's environmental crises, and offers detailed case studies of ways in which...
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Book Details
Pages:296
Detailed Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.7 x 22.7 x 1.461 cm
Book Weight:0.424 Kilograms



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