Integrating Agriculture, Conservation and Ecotourism: Examples from the Field

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Campbell, W. Bruce (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lopez Ortiz, Silvia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Σειρά: Issues in Agroecology – Present Status and Future Prospectus, 1
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Medical research.; Agriculture.; Ecology.; Environmental management.; Nature conservation.; Sustainable development.; Quality of life.; Life Sciences.; Environmental Management.; Nature Conservation.; Sustainable Development.; Quality of Life Research.

Issues In Agroecology integrates agriculture, ecology, sociology, anthropology, environmental sciences, ethics, economics, rural development, sustainability, policy and education. The series approaches this complex panorama of topics by presenting authoritative, comprehensive, and analytical reviews...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Acknowledgements
• List of Contributors and Biosketches of Editors and Authors
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• 2. Organic compost and manufactured fertilizers: economics and ecology
• 3. Global perspectives on birds in agricultural landscapes
• 4. A review of ecosystem services, farmer livelihoods, and value chains in shade coffee Agroecosystems
• 5. Ecosystem services from smallholder forestry and agroforestry in the tropics
• 6. Sustainable development of an agricultural region - the case of the Allgäu, Southern Germany.