Asking the Earth - Farms, Forestry and Survival in India

Informationen zum Autor Winin Pereira, Jeremy Seabrook Klappentext The need to produce food without the destructive chemical horrors of much modern farming! for an intelligent use of dwindling natural resources and for humane forms of production is universal! the practice is limited. This book presents an account of one! large! instance of success in practice. Zusammenfassung The need to produce food without the destructive chemical horrors of much modern farming, for an intelligent use of dwindling natural resources and for humane forms of production is universal, the practice is limited. This book presents an account of one, large, instance of success in practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgementsForewordIntroductionThe Other Side of HistoryThe Sustainable Lifestyle of the WarlisRed Ink in the 'Blueprint for Survival'Technological InterventionFarming SystemsInterconnections of ViolenceSa Vidya Ya Virniktaye!The Bhagat and the AllopathNatural Versus Formal ForestryCelebrating Trees! Celebrating LifeRestoring our FutureGlossary of Plant NamesIndex

Product details

• Authors: Winin Pereira, Winin Seabrook Pereira, Jeremy Seabrook
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2009
• EAN: 9781849710169
• ISBN: 978-1-84971-016-9
• No. of pages: 244
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Natural Resource Management Set
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); NATURE / Ecology, LAW / Natural Resources, environmental science, engineering & technology, Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques, Agricultural science, Development Studies, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Agriculture & Related Industries, Agribusiness and primary industries, Forestry and silviculture