자료유형 | E-Book |
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개인저자 | Cleveland, David Arthur. |
서명/저자사항 | Balancing on a planet :the future of food and agriculture /David A. Cleveland. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource. |
총서사항 | California studies in food and culture ;46 |
ISBN | 9780520957084 (electronic bk.) 0520957083 (electronic bk.) |
서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
내용주기 | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Preface: A Personal History; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: Agrifood Systems History and Future; 1 Eating Stardust: Population, Food, and Agriculture on Planet Earth; 2 Agricultural Revolutions; 3 Thinking Critically about Sustainable Agrifood Systems; 4 Sustainable Agrifood Systems: Three Emphases; PART TWO: Moving toward Sustainable Agrifood Systems: A Balancing Act; 5 Managing Evolution: Plant Breeding and Biotechnology; 6 Managing Agricultural Ecosystems: The Critical Role of Diversity 7 Managing People: The Common Property Option8 The Big Solutions: Climate Change, Resource Cycles, and Diet; 9 The Big Solutions: Localizing Agrifood Systems; Appendix 1. Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Symbols; Appendix 2. Metric Units and Metric-English Unit Conversions; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
요약 | This book is an interdisciplinary primer on critical thinking and effective action for the future of our global agrifood system, based on an understanding of the system's biological and sociocultural roots. Key components of the book are a thorough analysis of the assumptions underlying different perspectives on problems related to food and agriculture around the world and a discussion of alternative solutions. David Cleveland argues that combining selected aspects of small-scale traditional agriculture with modern scientific agriculture can help balance our biological need for food with its e. |
일반주제명 | Food industry and trade. Agricultural industries -- Environmental aspects. Sustainable agriculture -- Economic aspects. Food supply. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General. |
언어 | 영어 |
기타형태 저록 | Print version:Cleveland, David Arthur.Balancing on a planet9780520277410 |
대출바로가기 | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=675367 |
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1 | WE00004161 | 338.1 | 가야대학교/전자책서버(컴퓨터서버)/ | 대출가능 |