Intensive Agriculture and Sustainability

Edited by Glen Filson

in University of Chicago Press Economics Books from University of Chicago Press

Abstract: Intensive Agriculture and Sustainability outlines the advantages of Farming Systems Analysis for understanding the implications of modern, intensive agriculture. This book describes some of the major environmental and social problems connected with intensive farming; outlines a framework for analyzing its sustainability; discusses key linkages among the environmental, economic, and social indicators; outlines modelling trade-offs between profitability and environmental sustainability; and then analyzes various farming systems using case studies.

Date: 2004
ISBN: 9780774811040
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