Farming change, growing more food with a changing resource base
- IICA. CTA CARAPN Port of Spain 2012
- xi, 169 p. ill.
Focuses on the changing situations in the agriculture natural resource base and the implications for sustainable farming and food production. Discusses soil loss: growing food crops without soil, forest cover: securing ecosystem services for sustainable farming; and species under siege: combating the invasive alien species (IAS) threat. Underscore the critical connections of these topics and emphasises the need for integrated assessments, policy formulation and development interventions at both national and regional levels.
General
978-92-9248-396-8
FARMING
SOILS
CROPS
FORESTS
AGROFORESTRY
AGRICULTURE
BIODIVERSITY
CARIBBEAN
PLANTS
CLIMATE CHANGE
FOOD SECURITY
FARMING SYSTEMS
FOOD PRODUCTION
01965-XI
Focuses on the changing situations in the agriculture natural resource base and the implications for sustainable farming and food production. Discusses soil loss: growing food crops without soil, forest cover: securing ecosystem services for sustainable farming; and species under siege: combating the invasive alien species (IAS) threat. Underscore the critical connections of these topics and emphasises the need for integrated assessments, policy formulation and development interventions at both national and regional levels.
General
978-92-9248-396-8
FARMING
SOILS
CROPS
FORESTS
AGROFORESTRY
AGRICULTURE
BIODIVERSITY
CARIBBEAN
PLANTS
CLIMATE CHANGE
FOOD SECURITY
FARMING SYSTEMS
FOOD PRODUCTION
01965-XI