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Advances in Integrated Soil Fertility Management in Sub-Saharan Africa
Springer 2007; US$ 249.99Food insecurity is a central concern and a fundamental challenge for human welfare and economic growth in Africa. Low agricultural production, results in low incomes, poor nutrition, vulnerability to risks and lack of empowerment. Land degradation and soil fertility depletion are considered the major threats to food security and natural resource conservation... more...
Dynamics and Diversity
Taylor and Francis 2001; US$ 50.95Soils are critical to agriculture and, in turn, to food supply and livelihoods. Sustainable management of soils is crucial for a large proportion of the population of Africa. Contrary to many claims, soil fertility is improved and managed successfully by small-scale farmers there. Careful studies from widely different areas reveal how closely bound... more...
Grundsätze nachhaltiger Unternehmensführung
Erich Schmidt Verlag 2012; US$ 43.08Hauptbeschreibung Vor dem Hintergrund aktueller gesellschaftlicher Fragestellungen wie Globalisierung, Klimawandel und Finanzkrise wird vermehrt auch grundsätzliche Kritik an der Wertschöpfung von Unternehmen laut. Damit die Glaubwürdigkeit und das Vertrauen in das verantwortungsvolle Handeln von Unternehmen zurückgewonnen werden können, sind nachhaltige... more...
Innovations as Key to the Green Revolution in Africa
Springer 2011; US$ 399.99Africa can achieve self sufficiency in food production through adoption of innovations in the agriculture sector. Numerous soil fertility and crop production technologies have been generated through research, however, wide adoption has been low. African farmers need better technologies, more sustainable practices, and fertilizers to improve and sustain... more...
Integrated Plant Nutrient Management in Sub-Saharan Africa
CABI 2001; US$ 120.00Soil degradation and nutrient depletion have become serious threats to agricultural productivity in Africa. Soils cannot supply the quantities of nutrients required and yield levels decline rapidly once cropping commences. This book addresses these issues. more...
Understanding Environmental Policy Processes
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95A critical analysis of the post-Rio consensus on environment and development which questions the role of particular forms of internationalized elite scientific expertise. It asks why certain understandings of environmental change stick with such tenacity. In exploring this, the authors unravel the politics of knowledge surrounding policymaking, looking... more...
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