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Product Description: Mining is a socially contentious activity. Global debates are intensifying around the extractive industries' social and environmental responsibilities and impacts on human rights, natural resources, culture, lands and livelihoods continue to dominate global discussion...read more

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9781783534777 | Greenleaf Pubns, August 31, 2016, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: Mining is a socially contentious activity.

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9781783534791 | Reprint edition (Greenleaf Pubns, August 31, 2016), cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Mining is a socially contentious activity.

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Product Description: Named one of the Best Wine Books of 2014 by The New York Times, An Unlikely Vineyard tells the evolutionary story of Deirdre Heekin’s farm from overgrown fields to a fertile, productive, and beautiful landscape that melds with its natural environment...read more
By Alice Feiring (foreword by) and Deirdre Heekin

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9781603584579 | Chelsea Green Pub Co, October 29, 2014, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Named one of the Best Wine Books of 2014 by The New York Times, An Unlikely Vineyard tells the evolutionary story of Deirdre Heekin’s farm from overgrown fields to a fertile, productive, and beautiful landscape that melds with its natural environment.

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9781603586795 | Reprint edition (Chelsea Green Pub Co, April 27, 2016), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Named one of the Best Wine Books of 2014 by The New York Times, An Unlikely Vineyard tells the evolutionary story of Deirdre Heekin’s farm from overgrown fields to a fertile, productive, and beautiful landscape that melds with its natural environment.

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Product Description: Colin Tudge coined the expression “Enlightened Agriculture” to describe agriculture that is “expressly designed to provide everyone, everywhere, with food of the highest standard, nutritionally and gastronomically, without wrecking the rest of the world”...read more

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9780857841230 | Uit Cambridge Ltd, March 31, 2016, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Colin Tudge coined the expression “Enlightened Agriculture” to describe agriculture that is “expressly designed to provide everyone, everywhere, with food of the highest standard, nutritionally and gastronomically, without wrecking the rest of the world”.

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Product Description: The book provides an analysis of impacts of climate change on water for agriculture, and the adaptation strategies in water management to deal with these impacts. Chapters include an assessment at global level, with details on impacts in various countries...read more
By Robyn Johnston (editor)

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9781780643663 | C A B Intl, January 18, 2016, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: The book provides an analysis of impacts of climate change on water for agriculture, and the adaptation strategies in water management to deal with these impacts.

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Product Description: The UK Pesticide Guide is a unique and authoritative source of information on pesticides and adjuvants. The 2016 edition has three new active ingredient profiles included for the first time.The additions include:* imazosulfuron for weed control in winter cereals* metobromuron for weed control in potatoes* fenpyrazamine for disease control in wine grapes and protected cucurbits...read more
By M. A. Lainsbury (editor)

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9781780647937 | C A B Intl, February 10, 2016, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: The UK Pesticide Guide is a unique and authoritative source of information on pesticides and adjuvants.

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Product Description: Food security is one of the major components of social security. It consists of ensuring that food is available at all times, that all persons have means of and access to it, that it is nutritionally adequate in terms of quantity, quality and variety, and that it is acceptable within the given culture...read more
By Ranita Nagar (editor)

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9788177084177 | New Century Pubns, January 28, 2016, cover price $69.00 | About this edition: Food security is one of the major components of social security.

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Product Description: Permaculture is a design system for sustainable human habitats and the basis of a worldwide citizen-led movement present in over 100 countries. For decades, permaculture practitioners have devised creative responses to changes in local climatic conditions...read more

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9781856232753 | Permanent Pubns, March 11, 2016, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Permaculture is a design system for sustainable human habitats and the basis of a worldwide citizen-led movement present in over 100 countries.

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Product Description: Forests are under tremendous pressure from human uses of all kinds, and one of the most significant threats to their sustainability comes from commercial interests. This book presents a comprehensive examination of the interactions between the forest products sector and the sustainability of forests...read more
By Eric Hansen (editor)

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9781138779297 | Routledge, December 22, 2015, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: Forests are under tremendous pressure from human uses of all kinds, and one of the most significant threats to their sustainability comes from commercial interests.

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Product Description: Regenerating Forests and Livelihoods in Nepal: A New Lease on Life documents the success story of an innovative rural development program in the Himalayan foothills, Nepal. The project has made a real difference by transforming increasingly degraded land, where farmers carved out a meagre existence, into a fertile and prosperous zone where they could thrive...read more

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9781780646312 | C A B Intl, January 6, 2016, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: Regenerating Forests and Livelihoods in Nepal: A New Lease on Life documents the success story of an innovative rural development program in the Himalayan foothills, Nepal.

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9781780646329 | C A B Intl, January 6, 2016, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Regenerating Forests and Livelihoods in Nepal: A New Lease on Life documents the success story of an innovative rural development program in the Himalayan foothills, Nepal.

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9780862329648 | Zed Books, September 1, 1991, cover price $49.95

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9780813166544, titled "The Violence of the Green Revolution: Third World Agriculture, Ecology, and Politics" | Univ Pr of Kentucky, December 23, 2015, cover price $24.95
9780862329655 | Zed Books, October 15, 1992, cover price $57.95

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9781612124797 | 2 rev upd edition (Storey Books, December 29, 2015), cover price $34.95

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9781612120133 | 2 rev upd edition (Storey Books, December 29, 2015), cover price $24.95

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Product Description: In her study of the interactions between tools of urban sustainability governance in key cities, Lisa Pettibone argues that a new factor-sustainability-minded groups-may be critical to building momentum for sustainability. The book presents in-depth case studies of six cities in the USA and Germany: New York, Portland, Seattle, Berlin, Hamburg, and Heidelburg...read more

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9781472463166 | Ashgate Pub Co, March 15, 2016, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: In her study of the interactions between tools of urban sustainability governance in key cities, Lisa Pettibone argues that a new factor-sustainability-minded groups-may be critical to building momentum for sustainability.

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Product Description: It is only recently that the immense economic value of pollination to agriculture has been appreciated. At the same time, the alarming collapse in populations of bees and other pollinators has highlighted the urgency of addressing this issue...read more

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9781138904347 | Routledge, April 12, 2016, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: It is only recently that the immense economic value of pollination to agriculture has been appreciated.

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9781138904408 | Routledge, April 11, 2016, cover price $63.95 | About this edition: It is only recently that the immense economic value of pollination to agriculture has been appreciated.

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Product Description: Interest in the food we eat and how it is produced, distributed, and consumed has grown tremendously in the last few years. Consumers are exchanging highly processed, genetically engineered, chemical-laden, and pesticide-contaminated food often associated with big agribusinesses for fresh produce grown using organic methods...read more
By Sarah Morath (editor)

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9781629220109 | Univ of Akron Pr, June 30, 2016, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Interest in the food we eat and how it is produced, distributed, and consumed has grown tremendously in the last few years.

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Product Description: The most learned men have sought to ascertain the secret, and fancied they discovered the seed. Their promises, however, were vain, and no planting was ever followed by a harvest. This perhaps is all right, for as one of the great values of truffles is their dearness, perhaps they would be less highly esteemed if they were cheaper...read more

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9781519307477 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 14, 2015, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: The most learned men have sought to ascertain the secret, and fancied they discovered the seed.

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Product Description: This is a practical and concise guide for making decisions in the workplace when ethical issues are at stake. It offers a clear, applicable and easily remembered strategy for decision-making, a list of important ethical principles, and about forty realistic cases posing practical, ethical problems for employees and lower level managers...read more

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9780534193867, titled "Ethics on the Job: Cases and Strategies" | Wadsworth Pub Co, January 1, 1993, cover price $37.95 | also contains Ethics on the Job: Cases and Strategies | About this edition: This is a practical and concise guide for making decisions in the workplace when ethical issues are at stake.

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Product Description: This report is aimed primarily at policy makers and others who make or influence national and institutional decisions and actions.It proposes a common vision and coordinated approach towards sustainable food and agriculture that is comprehensive as well as responsive to the needs and expectations of Member Countries...read more

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9789251084717 | Food & Agriculture Org, August 31, 2016, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: This report is aimed primarily at policy makers and others who make or influence national and institutional decisions and actions.

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Product Description: FAO's bestselling 2011 publication, Save and Grow, proposed a new paradigm of agriculture, one that is both highly productive and environmentally sustainable. This new publication looks at the application of Save and Grow farming systems, practices and technologies to the world's main food security crops--maize, rice and wheat...read more

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9789251085196 | Food & Agriculture Org, August 31, 2016, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: FAO's bestselling 2011 publication, Save and Grow, proposed a new paradigm of agriculture, one that is both highly productive and environmentally sustainable.

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