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Integrated Resource Management Charles V. Kidd (American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.)

Integrated Resource Management By Charles V. Kidd (American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.)

Summary

Written to help bring agriculture's Green Revolution to the third world, this work includes overviews of agricultural production systems and their alternatives. It demonstrates that integrated resource management leads to sustainable and productive agriculture for development. It also shows techniques to conserve soil, water, and energy.

Integrated Resource Management Summary

Integrated Resource Management: Agroforestry for Development by Charles V. Kidd (American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.)

Written to help bring agriculture's Green Revolution to the third world, Integrated Resource Management includes overviews of current agricultural production systems and their alternatives, demographics on mortality and population growth, soils, erosion, water availability, sustainable integrated agroforestry systems and behavioral adaptations.

Table of Contents

Overview C.V. Kidd, Food Production. P. Demeny, D. Meadows, and C.V. Kidd, Population Change: Global Trends and Future Implications. Soil and Water Resources F. Troeh and D. Pimentel, Soil and Land. E. Clark, D. Pimentel, and F. Troeh, Soil Erosion. P. Riley, D. Pimentel, and C.V. Kidd, Water. Productive Sustainable Systems: Agroforestry R. Winterbottom, Integrated Resource Management Systems--Definition and Assessment. J. Gritzner and D. Pimentel, Examples, Case Studies, and Models. P. Oram and D. Pimentel, Research Challenges: Ecosystems and Economics. L. Fortmann, Social Aspects of Resource Management Systems. E. Boulding, A Sociological Analysis of Alternative Agriculture. Summary C.V. Kidd, Observations and Conclusions. Appendix: Committee on Population, Resources, and the Environment.

Additional information

NPB9780124064102
9780124064102
0124064108
Integrated Resource Management: Agroforestry for Development by Charles V. Kidd (American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.)
New
Hardback
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
1992-04-24
223
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