Agriculture, Environment and Development
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-81235-9 (ISBN)
Antonio A. R. Ioris is Lecturer in Environment and Society and Director of the MSc in Environment and Development at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He trained as a political geographer and agricultural engineer and is an international scholar with an extensive research portfolio and numerous articles published in peer-reviewed journals. Recent books include Water, State and the City (2015, Palgrave Macmillan).
Chapter 1 - Introduction: Underscoring Agribusiness Failures, Environmental Controversies and Growing Food Uncertainties.- Chapter 2 - Water Governance and Agricultural Management: Collaboratively Dealing with Complex Policy Problems.- Chapter 3 - Revisiting Food Studies from a Political Ecology Perspective: Lessons from Mediterranean Agri-food Systems.- Chapter 4 - On the Climate of Scarcity and Crisis in the Rainfed Drylands of India.- Chapter 5 - Water, Land, Socioterritorial Movements, Labour and Capital: Territorial Disputes and Conflictuality in Brazil.- Chapter 6 - Environmental Impacts of Fruit Production in Brazil.- Chapter 7 - Water Incorporated in Agricultural Production: Water Balance Considerations.- Chapter 8 - Politics of Scale and Water Governance in the Upper Xingu Basin, Brazil.- Chapter 9 - Controversial Frontiers of Agricultural Development and Environmental Change.
Erscheinungsdatum | 26.07.2018 |
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Zusatzinfo | XXI, 264 p. 23 illus., 21 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
Gewicht | 379 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung | |
Schlagworte | Agriculture • agri-food sector • climate change • Energy Security • Environmental Management • food security • natural resource management • Political Ecology • Water Management • Water Policy |
ISBN-10 | 3-319-81235-1 / 3319812351 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-319-81235-9 / 9783319812359 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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