Exploring Agrodiversity

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Summary

Small farmers are often viewed as engaging in wasteful practices that wreak ecological havoc. This text aims to set the record straight, using case studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Pacific, the book offers an analysis of agricultural diversity and explores its history.

Product details

• Authors: H. C. Brookfield, Harold Brookfield, Brookfield Harold
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.05.2001
• EAN: 9780231102322
• ISBN: 978-0-231-10232-2
• No. of pages: 608
• Series: Perspectives in Biological Div; Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation; Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation; Perspectives in Biological Div
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; NATURE / Natural Resources, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General, Applied ecology, Environmental Management, Agricultural science