By Jules N. Pretty,Stella Williams,Camilla Toulmin
This quantity provides the teachings realized from forty sustainable agricultural intensification programmes in 20 international locations throughout Africa, commissioned as a part of the united kingdom Government's Foresight venture. via distinctive case stories, the authors of every bankruptcy learn the best way to strengthen efficient and sustainable agricultural structures and the way to scale up those structures to arrive many extra hundreds of thousands of individuals sooner or later. topics coated contain crop advancements, agroforestry and soil conservation, conservation agriculture, built-in pest administration, horticulture, cattle and fodder vegetation, aquaculture, and novel guidelines and partnerships.
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