Interdisciplinary and Sustainability Issues in Food and Agriculture - Volume II
- ISBN-10
- 1848263368
- ISBN-13
- 9781848263369
- Pages
- 478
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-05-24
- Publisher
- EOLSS Publications
- Authors
- Victor Squires, Olaf Christen, Rattan Lal and Rober J. Hudson
Description
Interdisciplinary and Sustainability Issues in Food and Agriculture is a component of Encyclopedia of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Engineering and Technology Resources in the global Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), which is an integrated compendium of twenty one Encyclopedias. The Theme on Interdisciplinary and Sustainability Issues in Food and Agriculture provides the essential aspects and discusses a number of issues of importance in the development of specific agriculture and food supply systems that are closely related to general developmental trends of humankind. In this context technology and economic development as well as socio-cultural developments affect productivity and a secure supply with food. These three volumes are aimed at the following five major target audiences: University and College students Educators, Professional practitioners, Research personnel and Policy analysts, managers, and decision makers and NGOs.
