Resilient Agriculture, Second Edition: Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing Climate
- ISBN-10
- 0865719500
- ISBN-13
- 9780865719507
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-12
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers
- Author
- Laura Lengnick
Description
Resilient Agriculture, Second Edition explores the latest science on climate risk and resilience through the adaptation stories of award-winning farmers and ranchers to explore the powerful solutions offered by agriculture and food systems designed to restore the natural, human, and social resources that sustain us.
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- 2021-03-16
- 320 pages
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