Agroecology in Action: Extending Alternative Agriculture Through Social Networks

(Part of the Food, Health, and the Environment Series)

by Keith Douglas Warner and Keith Douglass Warner

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American agriculture has doubled its use of pesticides since the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring in 1962. Agriculture is the nation's leading cause of non-point-source water pollution--runoffs of pesticides, nutrients, and sediments into streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans. In Agroecology in Action , Keith Douglass Warner describes agroecology, an emerging scientific response to agriculture's environmental crises, and offers detailed case...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0262731800

ISBN13:9780262731805

Release Date:November 2006

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:273 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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