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  1. Association ANDES Conserving Indigenous Biocultural Heritage in Peru

    This publication is one in a series of case studies and synthesis papers looking at the work of local organisations in development and environmental management. These publications were developed in collaboration with the local organisations they profile. They seek to encourage international...
    Peru Indigenous Peoples Ecology ANDES (Association)

  2. Conservation and Food Security Issues

    2017-02-08 Conflicts abound with conservation and food security issues. Solutions and best practices will be shared. Presenter :Dr. James Kahurananga was the past director of the Africa Wildlife Foundation, and has 50 years experience in the field of conservation of biodiversity within Tanzania, Kenya,...
    conservation Food Security Ecology Biodiversity Wildlife East Africa

  3. Farmer-led research on agroecology and nutrition in Malawi and Tanzania

    2017-11-15 Agroecology is a holistic approach to farming which takes into account social, environmental, and health concerns of food production. A long-term participatory research project with smallholder farmers in Malawi and Tanzania using agroecology will be discussed. In this research project, farmers...
    Agroecology Ecology

  4. Plants of the Bible: A Complete Handbook to All the Plants With 200 Full-Color Plates Taken in the Natural Habitat

    This unique book is divided into two parts: the first--an ecologically inclusive picture of the interdependency of biblical man and his natural environment, stressing the role of plants in religion, the arts, agriculture, trade and daily life. The second--groups the plants into natural...
    Plant Morphology Botany Useful Tree Useful Plants Ecology Plants in the Bible

  5. National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Southeastern States

    Natural Highlights: Topography and geology, habitats, conservation and ecology, weather, night sky, Flora and Fauna: Flora, invertebrates, vertebrates, Parks and Preserves.
    Ecology Conservation Policy Physical Geology National Parks Man... Southern States

  6. New roots for agriculture (Rev. ed.)

    1985-01-01 150 pages Offers a sound, throughly documented criticism of the assumptions and the effects of industrial agriculture
    agriculture Ecology

  7. Agroecology: Ecological Processes in Sustainable Agriculture

    Key Resource 1997-11-01 Agroecology is defined as the application of ecological concepts and principles to the design and management of sustainable agroecosystems. This definitive book provides the theoretical and conceptual framework for the study and analysis of agroecosystems. The author builds upon the understanding...
    Ecology Sustainable Agricu... Agroecology

  8. The Science of Ecology (2nd ed.)

    1994-01-01 This book presents ecology in an historical context that both majors and non-majors will appreciate and comprehend. The author offers clear explanations of principles in a logical and balanced sequence and is exceptional in making clear difficult topics such as population growth. 773 pages,...
    Ecology

  9. The Permaculture Handbook

    2012-06-26 The urban landscape has swallowed vast swaths of prime farmland across North America. Imagine how much more self-reliant our communities would be if thirty million acres of lawns were made productive again. Permaculture is a practical way to apply ecological design principles to food, housing,...
    Ecology Case Studies Permaculture

  10. Environmental science: the way the world works

    The theme and objective of the second edition of Environmental Science: The Way the World Works is to develop an understanding of the principles underlying the support and maintenance of all ecosystems; show how our management of the human ecosystem, in many cases, is counter to these principles,...
    Human ecology Ecology Environmental Scie...