Description
Book SynopsisWorld trade in agriculture is an emotive subject that often provokes heated debate. Titles in this set examine sustainability, environmental impact and security and will be essential reading for anyone concerned with agricultural issues whether as a scientist, policy maker, student or member of the general public.
Environmental Impacts of Modern Agriculture (2012, ISBN 9781849733854)
Modern agriculture must seek to feed the world''s growing population with little or no cost to the Environment. Modern agriculture is capable of producing greater yields than ever before, but intensification of agriculture does come at a price. This comprehensive volume examines the environmental impact made by agriculture in the 21st Century, looking forward to the future with the lessons of the past.
Soils and Food Security (2012, ISBN 9781849734264)
This book examines the current status of soils across the globe and their potential for food production to meet the needs of the
