| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Agriculture issues and policies
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Resource planning, development and management
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Agriculture issues and policies series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Evolution of United States Department of Agriculture soil and water conservation policies / Ted L. Napier -- Mandatory and voluntary conservation policies: competing visions or complementary approaches? / Silvia Secchi and Sethuram Soman -- Human dimensions of conservation adoption behaviors: the United States experience / Ted L. Napier -- The impact of information on the adoption of soil and water conservation practices at the farm-level / Coreen Cockerill and Ted L. Napier -- Legitimacy and watershed planning: some issues to be considered / Bruce Hall ... [et al.] -- Agricultural nonpoint source pollution abatement initiatives: effects on Lake Erie's water quality and farm economy / D. Lynn Forster -- What causes farmers to adopt agricultural and conservation technologies and how can we use that knowledge to improve policies, programs, and technologies? / Haluk Gedikoglu and Laura M.J. McCann -- A comparison of US Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Agriculture approaches to environmental protection / Andrew Manale -- Genetically modified crops: implications for soil and water conservation / E. Neal Blue -- Mitigating US agrochemical use with integrated pest management: implications for conservation behavior and policy / John K. Thomas and Wm. Alex McIntosh -- Ecosystem banking as a quasi-market approach to conservation: building on U.S. wetland experience / Michael D. Kaplowitz and Frank Lupi -- Socio-economic factors influencing farmers: adoption of soil conservation practices in Europe / Katrin Prager and Helena Posthumus -- Implementing policies for soil and water conservation in European Union agriculture / G. Louwagie ... [et al.] -- Participation in the water framework directive in the UK and Denmark: meaningful or tokenistic? / Stuart Wright and Alex Dubgaard -- Economic progress, agricultural development, and environmental conservation: the challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa / Douglas Southgate and Douglas Graham -- Climate change and natural resources management in Sub-Saharan Africa / David Kraybill -- Changing behavior to more sustainable practice: Australian resource management experience / John Cary, David Kraybill -- Social factors, soil and water conservation and vulnerable populations in the Andean region of South America: what do we know? / Jeffrey Alwang and Andrew Sowell -- Human dimensions for conservation-effective natural resource management in the Tropics / Samir El-Swaify and Gerald G. Marten -- Human dimensions of soil and water conservation: Mongolia / Ian Hannam -- A synthesis of human dimensions of soil and water conservation: a global perspective / Edward B. Barbier. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Soil conservation -- Social aspects.
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Soil conservation -- Social aspects. |
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Soil conservation. |
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Water conservation -- Social aspects.
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Water conservation -- Social aspects. |
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Water conservation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Napier, Ted L.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Human dimensions of soil and water conservation New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010. 9781617289576 (hardcover) (DLC) 2010028502 |
| ISBN |
9781617615221 ebook |
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1617615226 |
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9781617289576 hardcover |
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1617289574 |
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