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Genetics, Biofuels and Local Farming Systems

Genetics, Biofuels and Local Farming Systems

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Sustainable Agriculture Reviews

Genetics, Biofuels and Local Farming Systems

Eric Lichtfouse

Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General

Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for our children. This discipline addresses current issues such as climate change, increasing food and fuel prices, starvation, obesity, water pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, pest control and biodiversity depletion. Novel solutions are proposed based on integrated knowledge from agronomy, soil science, molecular biology, chemistry, toxicology, ecology, economy, philosophy and social sciences. As actual society issues are now intertwined, sustainable agriculture will bring solutions to build a safer world. This book series analyzes current agricultural issues and proposes alternative solutions, consequently helping all scientists, decision-makers, professors, farmers and politicians wishing to build safe agriculture, energy and food systems for future generations.

Publication Date: 01 July 2011
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Imprint: Springer
ISBN-13: 9789400715202
Format: Hardback
Page Count: 426

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