doi:10.1007/978-3-030-05325-3_82-1Agriculture, land use, and health are closely associated. Agriculture is the primary source of livelihood and hence of food sufficiency and access to health care for most of the world's rural poor...Thomas D. Dulu...
However, so far conservation assessments evaluating land-use impacts or the impact of land sharing versus land sparing between natural habitats and agriculture35 are almost exclusively based on short- term diversity surveys. We suggest that future sustainable management concepts should also target and ...
Intensive animal farming is a system of animal agriculture intended to maximize output while minimizing space requirements and resource expenditures. Animals commonly farmed in this method include fish, poultry, pigs, and cattle.
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during the summer, the local impact on the land and environment was relatively low (although the total impact was high, given the large number of acres devoted to agriculture). Modern, high-intensity agriculture with fields cultivated using tractors as large as elephants, fertilizers, pesticides, ...
The potential benefits of waste utilization and properties of wastes from agricultural production and paper manufacturing that may limit land application a... JF Power,WA Dick,JH Edwards,... 被引量: 34发表: 2000年 Sewage Sludge: An Important Biological Resource for Sustainable Agriculture and Its...
- 《Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment》 被引量: 135发表: 2010年 Eutrophication Potential of Food Consumption Patterns Although the environmental impacts and carbon footprints of foods are gaining more public attention and scientific debate, few studies have systematically ... X Xue,AE Landis - 《...
Structural changes in land use through intensification of mixed farming systems will happen. Livestock will be an important component of agro-ecosystems and natural ecosystems, through restoration or mixtures of wildlife and livestock. Therefore, our present animal genetic resources will contribute to a ...
India - Agriculture and animal husbandry: It is certain that such great concentrations of population had never been seen in the Indian subcontinent before that date. Clearly the exploitation of the Indus River floodplains and the use of the plow attested
The world population is still rising from the estimated 10 million people at the time of agriculture development (approx. 10,000 years ago), to >7 billion people at present. Thus, the demand for animal products in human diets is growing steadily and substantially as the wealth of the deve...