Sustainable agriculture - an overview Presents a definition of sustainable agriculture to provide a framework for considering and evaluating future systems. The authors consider in turn: the re... CA Francis,G Youngberg 被引量: 56发表: 1990年 Sustainable Agriculture: A Question of Ecology, Economic...
A global community of change makers in solidarity at the 2018 Sustainable Agriculture Education Association (SAEA) Conference + Hoʻōla ʻĀina O Māʻilikūkahi Youth Food Sovereignty Congress held at University of Hawai’i West Oahu. Community-oriented, intergenerational and cultural approac...
SustainabledevelopmentEducationAgricultureWoutvandenBorPeterHolenArjenE.J.WalsWalterEmeraldInternational Journal of Sustainability in Higher EducationVan de Bor, W., Holen, P., Wals, A. and Filho, W. (2000) Integrating Concepts of Sustainability into education for agriculture and rural development. ...
Silaging as a conservation method for wet biomass makes this sustainable cultivation system possible. It includes a diverse array of crops and provides the opportunity to integrate rural organic wastes into this energy concept. The model presented, the energy self supplying farm, shows that it is ...
Computerized decision support for sustainable agriculture is not new. These systems have been designed to address complex tasks involving agronomic, economic, regulatory, climate change and pollution control, enabling us to match the biological requirements of crop to the physical characteristics of land ...
He first published his landmark text, Tree Crops, A Permanent Agriculture in 1929, in which he described the value of tree crops for producing food and animal feed on sloping, marginal, and rocky soils as a sustainable alternative to annual crop agriculture less suited to these lands. A ...
He was previously Professor and Chairman of the Centre for Environmental Technology at the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine. In the mid 1980s, he also established the Sustainable Agriculture Programme at the International Institute for Environment and Development in London. He has ...
In comparison to the other sector, the theme of sustainable land use and natural resource management is missing, since mining companies do not directly rely on natural capital. References to BE practices are minimal, which is not surprising considering that the mining sector is not considered as ...
(2000): Soil quality in relation to the concepts of multifunctionality and sustainable de- velopment. In: Wilson M.J., Maliszewska-Ko- rdybach B.: Soil Quality, Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Security in Central and Eastern Europe. NATO Science Series 2. Environmental Secu- rity, ...
Concerns over the long-term sustainable development of agriculture, range from the maintenance of a supportive biophysical resource base, the economic viability of production, and the continuation of a sufficient supply of agricultural products, to the social vitality of agriculture-based rural communities...