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ILRI (Nairobi, Kenya) ; IUCN (Gland, Suisse) ; FAO (Rome, Italie) ; WWF (Barcelone, Espagne) ; UNEP (Nairobi, Kenya) ; ILC (Paris, France) | Nairobi [Kenya] : ILRI | 2021This Rangelands Atlas is a collaborative initiative of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, World Wide Fund [...]E-Book
The System of Environmental-Economic AccountingEcosystem Accounting (SEEA EA) is a spatially-based, integrated statistical framework for organizing biophysical information about ecosystems, measuring ecosystem services, tracking changes in ecos[...]Ouvrage
Producing food industrially like we do today causes tremendous global economic losses in terms of malnutrition, diseases, and environmental degradation. But because the food industry does not bear those costs and the price tag for these losses d[...]E-Book
K. Schroeder ; J. Lampietti ; G. Elabed | Washington [États-Unis] : Banque Mondiale | Agriculture and Food Series | 2021The digital agriculture revolution holds a promise to build an agriculture and food system that is efficient, environmentally sustainable, and equitable, one that can help deliver the Sustainable Development Goals. Unlike past technological revo[...]E-Book
Advanced Remote Sensing: Terrestrial Information Extraction and Applications, Second Edition, is a thoroughly updated application-based reference that provides a single source on the mathematical concepts necessary for remote sensing data gather[...]Ouvrage
A. Castrignanò, ed. ; G. Buttafuoco, ed. ; R. Khosla, ed. ; D. Moshou, ed. ; A. Mouazen, ed. ; O. Naud, ed. | Londres [Royaume-Uni] : Academic Press | 2020Agricultural Internet of Things and Decision Support for Smart Farming reveals how a set of key enabling technologies (KET) related to agronomic management, remote and proximal sensing, data mining, decision-making and automation can be efficien[...]Ouvrage
T. Caquet, coord. ; C. Gascuel, coord. ; M. Tixier-Boichard, coord. | Versailles [France] : Editions Quae | Matière à Débattre et Décider | 2020Lagroécologie a été choisie par lInra comme lun des chantiers de prospective interdisciplinaire destiné à identifier les fronts de recherche en réponse à de grands défis sociétaux. Quatre-vingt chercheurs ont dressé un bilan, et proposé des p[...]E-Book
D. Bochtis, ed. ; C. Achillas, ed. ; G. Banias, ed. ; M. Lampridi, ed. | Londres [Royaume-Uni] : Academic Press | 2020Bio-Economy and Agri-Production: Concepts and Evidence bridges the knowledge gap between sustainability and bio-economy aspects of agri-production. It complements traditional perspectives of agri-production with advanced engineering, information[...]E-Book
This book provides a review of the bioregionalist theory in the field of spatial planning and design as a suitable approach to cope with the growing concerns about the negative effects of metropolization processes and the need for a sustainable [...]E-Book
D. Deryng, ed. | Cambridge [United Kingdom] : Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing | Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science | 2020It has been suggested that agriculture may account for up to 24% of the greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) contributing to climate change. At the same time climate change is threatening to disrupt agricultural production. This collection reviews ke[...]E-Book
The coronavirus pandemic has sparked not only a health crisis but also an economic crisis, which together pose a serious threat to food security, particularly in poorer countries. COVID-19 & Global Food Security brings together a groundbreaking [...]Ouvrage
S. Zrncic, ed. | Zaragoza [Espagne] : CIHEAM-IAMZ | Options Méditerranéennes : Série B. Etudes et Recherches, ISSN 1016-1228 | 2020MedAID (Mediterranean Aquaculture Integrated Development) is a European H2020 Research and Innovation Project that started in 2017. The main objective was to increase the overall competitiveness and sustainability of the whole value chain of the[...]E-Book
P. Triplet | 2020Cet ouvrage encyclopédique, contenant 5534 définitions, vise à définir de façon parfois très courtes, les termes essentiels dans les domaines liés de la diversité biologique et de la conservation de la nature, avec un accent particulier mis sur [...]Ouvrage
D. Leenhardt, coord. ; M. Voltz, coord. ; O. Barreteau, coord. | Versailles [France] : Editions Quae | Synthèses | 2020Leau est un enjeu majeur dans de nombreuses régions du monde du fait de besoins en forte croissance, mais aussi de la rareté et de la dégradation des ressources disponibles. Lagriculture étant le premier usager de la ressource en eau, la durab[...]Ouvrage
F. Gervais, coord. ; E. Venin, coord. ; L. Arzumanyan, collab. ; P. Blesbois, collab. ; E. Guillermain, collab. ; U. Mayrhofer ; M.B. Meurier, collab. ; D. Parker, collab. ; G.A. Soathan, collab. ; S. Varet, collab. ; F. Wagenhausen, collab. | Paris [France] : Foucher | 2020Le lecteur y trouvera également des outils qui lui permettront de gérer efficacement les opérations de commerce international compte tenu des évolutions récentes introduites par les nouvelles technologies de linformation et de la communication.[...]E-Book
This book focuses on the crucial sustainability challenge of reducing food waste at the level of consumer-society. Providing an in-depth, research-based overview of the multifaceted problem, it considers environmental, economic, social and ethic[...]Ouvrage
Depuis 1992, Agrisud est engagée dans la promotion de la TPE agricole familiale et de lagro-écologie comme leviers de lutte contre la pauvreté, linsécurité alimentaire et le changement climatique. Cette expérience acquise dans une vingtaine de[...]E-Book
This collection reviews and summarises the wealth of research on key challenges in developing better data management and decision support systems (DSS) for farmers and examples of how those systems are being deployed to optimise efficiency in cr[...]Ouvrage
G. Brunori, ed. ; S. Grando, ed. | Bingley [Royaune Uni] : Emerald | Research in Rural Sociology and Development | 2020The volume provides an in-depth exploration of the determinants, dynamics and outcomes of rural and agricultural change processes, with a special focus on the role of family farming. Covering both the system and the farm level of analysis, the b[...]E-Book
Colanders Microeconomics 11e is specifically designed to help todays students succeed in the principles of economics course and grasp economics concepts they can apply in their daily lives. Colanders trademark colloquial approach focuses on mo[...]E-Book
Microeconomics: Theory and Applications with Calculus, 5th Edition remains the premiere microeconomics text to marry formal theory with robust, thoroughly analyzed real-world problems. Intended as an intermediate microeconomics text, Perloff int[...]E-Book
M. Nori ; D. Farinella | Amsterdam [Pays-Bas] : IMISCOE. International Migration Integration and Social Cohesion | IMISCOE Research Series | 2020This open access short reader looks into the dynamics which have reshaped rural development and human landscapes in European agriculture and the role of immigrant people. Within this framework it analyses contemporary rural migrations and the em[...]Ouvrage
M. González de Molina ; P.F. Petersen ; F. Garrido Peña ; F.R. Caporal | New York [États-Unis] : CRC | Advances in Agroecology | 2020Political Agroecology is the first book to offer a systematic and articulated reflection on Political Agroecology from the Agroecological perspective. It defines the disciplinary field responsible for designing and producing actions, institution[...]E-Book
N. Zumel ; J. Mount ; J. Howard, préf. ; R.L. Thomas, préf. | Shelter Island (USA) : Manning Publications | 2020Practical Data Science with R, Second Edition is a task-based tutorial that leads readers through dozens of useful, data analysis practices using the R language. By concentrating on the most important tasks youll face on the job, this friendly [...]Ouvrage
S. Bouarfa, coord. ; F. Brelle, coord. ; C. Coulon, coord. | Versailles [France] : Editions Quae | Matière à Débattre et Décider | 2020Lagriculture irriguée produit plus de 40 % de lalimentation mondiale sur moins de 20 % des terres cultivées. Lirrigation, qui consiste à agir sur le cycle naturel de leau pour conduire et sécuriser les cultures dans des contextes géographiqu[...]Ouvrage
Commission européenne (Bruxelles, Belgique) | Luxembourg [Luxembourg] : Office des Publications Officielles de l'Union Européenne | 2020There have been four such SCAR foresight reports since 2007 looking at the challenges facing agriculture overall; resilience and crisis in agriculture and food systems; resource scarcities; and the bioeconomy. Each has led to new EU initiative[...]E-Book
Research papers are the primary vehicle for the global communication of highly complex, fast-moving information, and they need to be written and understood by all participants quickly and effectively. Science communication is increasingly interd[...]E-Book
Research publications, projects, and teaching learning theories have become very important to universities, institutions, organizations, and industries. Many submissions are rejected due to author's lack of writing and research skills. This new [...]Ouvrage
K. Mattas, ed. ; H. Kievit, ed. ; G. Van Dijk, ed. ; G. Baourakis, ed. ; C. Zopounidis, ed. | Dordrecht [Pays-Bas] : Springer | Cooperative Management | 2020Unarguably, preserving the ecosystem, securing sustainability and understanding the dynamics of agro-food chains have all become vital policy objectives with several interlinked dimensions. The main objectives of this book are to draw the attent[...]E-Book
La terre prodigue ses ressources et confère la puissance à ceux qui se l'approprient. Les sociétés nont eu de cesse de se battre et de mourir pour elle : conquêtes, guerres civiles, autoritarismes, etc. Des fascismes européens aux dictatures l[...]