Sustainable farmland management transdisciplinary approaches /

• Other Authors: Fish, Robert.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, c2008.
• Subjects: Sustainable agriculture.; Farm management.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agronomy > Crop Science. > Agriculture; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agronomy > General. > Agriculture; Electronic books.; Computer network resources.
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Examining the relationship between sustainability and farmland management in differing temporal, spatial and production contexts, this book considers farmland multifunctionality, systems and systemic thinking, debate over information and knowledge, and ethical aspects.

Table of Contents:

• List of Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Chapter 1: Agendas for sustainable farmland management; Part I: Scene-setting Sustainable Farmland Management; Part II: Communities of Information and Knowledge; Part III: Ethical Production and Protection; Part IV: Practising Systemic Thinking; Part V: Political and Policy Frameworks; Index.