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Micro Irrigation Systems in India : Emergence, Status and Impacts
Viswanathan, P. K. (ed.); Kumar, M. Dinesh (ed.);  … - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Water Saving and Yield Enhancing Micro Irrigation Technologies in India: Theory … and Practice -- Chapter 3. Current State of Drip Adoption for Irrigation of crops in Maharashtra -- Chapter 4. Micro-Irrigation … in Karnataka: Potential and Constraints for Adoption -- Chapter 5. State of Development and adoption of Micro Irrigation …
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Food Security and Sustainability : Investment and Financing along Agro-Food Chains
Mergos, George (ed.); Papanastassiou, Marina (ed.) - 2017
Strategies in Agriculture in OECD Countries (Wilfrid Legg) -- Chapter 4 The Dominant Presence of MNEs in Agro-Food GVCs … Egyptian case (Salma Soliman) -- Chapter 12 Food security, competitiveness and trade: The case of Tunisian agriculture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396323
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Development of Circular Economy in China
Qi, Jianguo - 2016
technology perspective, successful circular economy practices in sectors such as agriculture, iron and steel, cement, coal … -- The practice of papermaking industry -- The practice of food making industry -- The practice of agriculture circular …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397096
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Sustainable Agricultural Development : Challenges and Approaches in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries
Petit, Michel (ed.); Montaigne, Etienne (ed.);  … - 2015
This book provides an up-to-date assessment of sustainable agri-food systems and rural development in the Mediterranean countries. It examines and reviews the impact of EU and national policies on environmental and trade issues in agricultural and rural organizations in the southern and eastern...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402132
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Climate Change and the Sustainable Use of Water Resources
Leal Filho, Walter - 2012
The book explores the geo-chemical, physical, social and economic impacts of climate change on water supplies. It contains examples and case studies from a wide range of countries, and addresses the need to promote sustainable water use across the world
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015539
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Development for Sustainable Agriculture : The Brazilian Cerrado
Hosono, Akio (ed.); Rocha, Carlos Magno Campos da (ed.);  … - 2016
Since the mid-1970s, the tropical savanna, known as Cerrado, has been transformed into one of the world's largest grain-growing regions. This book explores how and by what Brazil achieved inclusive and sustainable growth in the Cerrado.
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Sustainable fashion : governance and new management approaches
Schneider, Anna-Maria (ed.); Jastram, Sarah (ed.) - 2018
Introduction -- Part I: Governance and Regulation -- Part II: Management Approaches and Business Cases -- Conclusion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396724
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Towards a Sustainable Economy : Paradoxes and Trends in Energy and Transportation
Da Costa, Pascal (ed.); Attias, Danielle (ed.) - 2018
presents qualitative and quantitative studies on government regulation, resources management and firms' strategy. Topics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396763
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Nourished Planet : Sustainability in the Global Food System
Nierenberg, Danielle (ed.) - Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition - 2018
Mangos from India, pasta from Italy, coffee from Colombia: Every day, we are nourished by a global food system that relies on our planet remaining verdant and productive. But current practices are undermining both human and environmental health, resulting in the paradoxes of obesity paired with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395897
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CSR und Lebensmittelwirtschaft : Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften entlang der Food Value Chain
Willers, Christoph (ed.) - 2016
Das vorliegende Buch erläutert die Bedeutung des CSR-Ansatzes als Differenzierungskriterium im Wettbewerb für die Lebensmittelwirtschaft. Versierte Fachautoren legen dar, wie Nachhaltigkeit in der Unternehmensstrategie verankert werden kann und Erfolgspotentiale in der Food Value Chain gehoben...
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