Catálogo de libros: Agricultura sostenible

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  • Honey in the Comb
    Carl Everest Killion
    Originally published in 1951. This book is a result of a lifetime study of the equipment and practices for the production of fine comb honey. It is also the purpose of this book to encourage only the finest quality of comb honey to be offered to our markets. This has been newly typeset and is not a scan or an OCR. ...
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    21,61 €

  • Technology versus Ecology
    Robert A. Schultz / Robert ASchultz / Stanley Ed Schultz / Stanley EdSchultz
    Although human beings are technically part of the ecosystem, there still remains a conceptual conflict between technology and nature. These concerns highlight the idea of human superiority in which the priority is given to technology versus living in synchronization with nature. Technology versus Ecology: Human Superiority and the Ongoing Conflict with Nature explores the issue...
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    216,67 €

  • Real Dirt
    Harry Stoddart
    Real Dirt is a groundbreaking book for any reader interested in learning more about where food comes from. Harry Stoddart shares years of experience and knowledge in his quirky dissection of agriculture and what we eat. Among his many achievements, he has developed a farming system he believes is the starting point for genuinely sustainable agriculture. A sixth-generation farme...
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    12,39 €

  • E-Agriculture and Rural Development
    Maumbe
    In recent years, there has been growing attention devoted to the implementation of information and communication technology in agriculture and rural development. While evidence has linked ICT to an increase in gross domestic product, it has prompted a global dedication to the research of the socio-economic benefits, trade-offs, and policy implications of ICT consumption in deve...
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    236,18 €

  • Biological Control of Tropical Weeds Using Arthropods
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    80,02 €

  • Geographic Information Analysis for Sustainable Development and Economic Planning
    Spatial analytical techniques and geographical analysis and modelling methods are required in order to analyse data and to facilitate the decision process at all levels. Old geographical issues can find an answer thanks to new methods and instruments, while new issues are developing, challenging the researchers for new solutions. Geographic Information Analysis for Sustainable ...
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    236,61 €

  • Global Sustainable Development and Renewable Energy Systems
    Olla
    Over the past decade, the use of Renewable Energy Technology (RET) has significantly increased around the globe. Technologies that once were considered experimental are now being deployed on commercial scales at phenomenal rates, delivering cost-effective substitutions for conventional, fossil fuel-based systems that cause problems including greenhouse gas emissions, expensive ...
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    236,34 €

  • Sustainable Policy Applications for Social Ecology and Development
    Social ecology is a philosophy rooted in deep-seated social problems, particularly in hierarchical political and social systems. Social ecologists throughout the world maintain a theory that present, ecological problems cannot be clearly understood, much less resolved, without resolutely dealing with problems within society. Therefore, social ecology locates the roots of these ...
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    236,20 €

  • Structural Seismic Design Optimization and Earthquake Engineering
    Plevris
    Throughout the past few years, there has been extensive research done on structural design in terms of optimization methods or problem formulation. But, much of this attention has been on the linear elastic structural behavior, under static loading condition. Such a focus has left researchers scratching their heads as it has led to vulnerable structural configurations. What res...
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    236,69 €

  • Sixty Years with Bees
    Donald Sims
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    30,19 €

  • Classic Queen Rearing Compendium
    Michael D Bush / MillerSmithHopkinsPellett Doolittle
    A compendium of classic queen rearing books by G.M. Doolittle, C.C. Miller, Henry Alley, Jay Smith, Isaac Hopkins and Frank Pellett with an overview by Michael Bush. These are the foundation of almost all queen rearing done today, all in one binding. These men laid the groundwork and worked out the details of practical systems of queen rearing. Pellet did a lot of distilling d...
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    72,84 €

  • Farming that Brings Glory to God and Hope to the Hungry
    Craig Sorley
    With chronic hunger affecting millions, the world today needs to completely rethink its relationship to both agriculture and the environment. In honor to our Lord we as Christians should be leading by example in responding appropriately to a creation that groans and to a world where growing numbers of people struggle to find enough food. The purpose of this book is to put Go...
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    13,32 €

  • The Waste Products of Agriculture
    Albert Howard
    One of the earliest scientific works on all aspects of compost and manure. Still of value today, especially to those interested in organic agriculture. Howard is the author of the very ground breaking 'An Agricultural Testament'. ...
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    19,03 €

  • The Practical Beekeeper
    Michael Bush
    This book is about how to keep bees in a natural and practical system where they do not require treatments for pests and diseases and only minimal interventions. It is also about simple practical beekeeping. It is about reducing your work. It is not a main-stream beekeeping book. Many of the concepts are contrary to 'conventional' beekeeping. The techniques presented here are...
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    73,04 €

  • Farmers of Forty Centuries
    F. H. King / FHKing
    Professor Franklin Hiram King made important contributions in soil science -- soil physics and soil fertility in particular. This book, perhaps the first on sustainable organic agriculture, is of great interest today, when we are able to assess the truth of what King stated a hundred years ago. This edition is complete and unabridged. ...
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    28,86 €

  • The Soil and Health
    Albert Howard
    The Soil and Health, a classic of organic farming, is an essential introduction to organic gardening and farming.'The health of soil, plant, animal and man is one and indivisible.' - Albert Howard.At the turn of the twentieth century, chemical fertilizers seemed to offer limitless potential in agriculture. However, when British agriculturalist Albert Howard travelled to India a...
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    18,37 €

  • The Soil and Health
    Albert Howard
    The Soil and Health, a classic of organic farming, is an essential introduction to organic gardening and farming.'The health of soil, plant, animal and man is one and indivisible.' - Albert Howard.At the turn of the twentieth century, chemical fertilizers seemed to offer limitless potential in agriculture. However, when British agriculturalist Albert Howard travelled to India a...
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    26,16 €

  • Farming and Gardening for Health or Disease
    Albert Howard
    Sir Albert Howard presents a summary of his life’s work in this book. Howard states 'This law is true for soil, plant, animal, and man: the health of these four is one connected chain. Any weakness or defect in the health of any earlier link in the chain is carried on to the next and succeeding links, until it reaches the last, namely, man.' Howard’s work, decades ahead of i...
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    14,45 €

  • Stephens’ Book of the Farm Edwardian Farm Edition
    James MacDonald
    A monumental 1176 page treatise on every aspect of Farm Crops and Farm Livestock in the Edwardian period, this most complete work of its kind, is a mine of information. The livestock section discusses numerous breeds of horses (including ponies and donkeys) cattle, sheep, goats and poultry; the history, characteristics, care, breeding, and showing of each individual breed, a...
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    51,90 €

  • Stephens’ Book of the Farm Edwardian Farm Edition
    MacDonald James
    A monumental 1176 page treatise on every aspect of Farm Crops and Farm Livestock in the Edwardian period, this most complete work of its kind, is a mine of information. The livestock section discusses numerous breeds of horses (including ponies and donkeys) cattle, sheep, goats and poultry; the history, characteristics, care, breeding, and showing of each individual breed, a...
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    45,42 €

  • Handbook of Research on Culturally-Aware Information Technology
    Information technology is an integral part of our daily lives, whether in professional, educational, or personal settings. It allows us to interact globally. IT researchers recognize the potential in developing systems that seek to integrate our current knowledge of cultural variations, as IT is well-positioned to support the work of those directly involved in promoting and dis...
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    348,56 €

  • Decision Support Systems in Agriculture, Food and the Environment
    As national and international concern over sustainable resources becomes more prevalent, the need for decision support systems (DSS) increases. The applicable uses of a successful system can assist in the sustainability of resources, as well as the efficiency and management of the agri-environment industry. Decision Support Systems in Agriculture, Food and the Environment: Tren...
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    237,02 €

  • First Lessons in Beekeeping
    C. P. Dadant / CPDadant
    A great book for anyone who is interested in beekeeping. This easy to understand book with hundreds of illustrations walks you through everything you need to know about beekeeping. Simply one of the best books ever written on the subjects. A facsimile edition. ...
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    14,97 €

  • The Organic Farming Manual
    Ann Larkin Hansen
    Providing expert tips on tending the land, caring for animals, and necessary equipment, Ann Larkin Hansen also covers the intricate process of acquiring organic certification and other business considerations important to a profitable operation. Discover the rewarding satisfaction of running a successful and sustainable organic farm. ...
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    35,48 €

  • Handy Farm Devices And How To Make Them (1909)
    Rolfe Cobleigh
    Handy Farm Devices And How To Make Them is a guidebook written by Rolfe Cobleigh and originally published in 1909. The book provides detailed instructions on how to build and use various farm tools and devices that were commonly used during the early 20th century. The devices covered in the book include a wide range of tools, from simple hand tools like hoes and shovels, to mor...
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    34,32 €

  • Ten Acres is Enough
    Edmund Morris
    'Recently we have seen a great back-to-the-land movement, with many young professional people returning to small scale farming; thus it is great fun to read about someone who did exactly the same thing in 1864. In that year, Mr. Edmund Morris gave up his business and city life for a farm of ten acres, made a go of mixed farming and then wrote a book about it. Mr. Morris proves ...
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    14,12 €

  • Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them
    Rolfe Cobleigh
    A wonderful book for anyone interested in starting their own homestead or small farm. This book will show you how to be self reliant and build the things you’ll need. There are more than 200 illustrations showing you how to make handy farm devices. You’ll learn about the farmer’s workshop and tools, running a grindstone, making a dumb waiter, making a cradle, how to clean a wel...
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    14,88 €

  • The Orchard House
    Thomas Rivers
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    15,14 €

  • Plants and Beekeeping - An Account of Those Plants, Wild and Cultivated, of Value to the Hive Bee, and for Honey Production in the British Isles
    F. N. Howes / FNHowes
    The number of beekeepers has been doubled or trebled in many localities according to the statistics of Beekeepers’ Associations and doubtless the total production of home-produced honey has been stepped up considerably. It is to be hoped this increase in the Nation’s annual honey crop will continue, and, what is of even greater importance, that this increase in the nation’s bee...
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    59,19 €

  • The Book of Bee-Keeping - A Practical and Complete Manual on the Proper Management of Bees
    W. B. Webster / W.BWebster
    Specially written for amateurs, beginners, cottagers and others who are desirous of keeping two or three hives of bees so as to yield the best results. This complete guide to bee-keeping provides information on hive constructions and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full useful tips, 'The Book o...
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    53,13 €


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