The Future of Mountain Agriculture
Mountain agriculture is a socially and culturally unique system, but also a regionally important economic sector. In a globalising world, it is clear that fertile areas on all continents will always be used to produce large quantities of agricultural products in order to feed the world and, increasi...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Series: | Springer Geography
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Land Use and Landscape Change in the Rockies: Implications for Mountain Agriculture
- Conservation Agriculture in the Andean Highlands: Promise and Precautions
- Enhancing crop diversity and livelihood security in the Andes through the emergence of agricultural innovation systems
- The future of agriculture in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco: The need to integrate traditional ecological knowledge
- Climate Change and the future of Mountain Farming on Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Is mountain farming no longer viable?
- The complex dynamics of farming abandonment in the Pyrenees
- Future of Mountain agriculture in the Alps
- Food Security Challenges and Agricultural Development in Tajikistan
- Impact of natural resources and infrastructure on future livelihood in mountain farming in the Himalaya region.
