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OverviewThis volume comprises the proceedings of the First International Rehovot Conference on Modern Agriculture and the Environment. It covers the broad spectrum of environmental problems related to agriculture, such as chemical pesticides, means to reduce their utilization, and some of the main alternatives to their overuse and misuse; pollution caused by chemical fertilizers, aquaculture and heavy metals; treatment of wastewater; recycling of municipal and agricultural wastes; modelling and bioremediation of agricultural pollution; as well as economic and policy aspects of natural resources. Illustrated with numerousinternational case studies, it is intended for agriculturists, researchers, students, policy-makers and environmentalists. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David Rosen , etc.Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Imprint: Kluwer Academic Publishers Volume: v. 70 Weight: 1.182kg ISBN: 9780792342953ISBN 10: 079234295 Pages: 672 Publication Date: 31 May 1997 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsSection I: Towards Environmentally Acceptable Pest Management. Section II: Fertilizers in Agroecosystems. Section III: Environmental Aspects of Aquaculture. Section IV: Modelling of Agricultural Pollution. Section V: Wastewater Treatment and Irrigation. Section VI: Recycling of Municipal and Agricultural Wastes. Section VII: Pollution by Heavy Metals. Section VIII: Bioremediation. Section IX: Economic and Policy Aspects of Natural Resources.ReviewsThis wide coverage of different aspects of the environmental problems related to agriculture will be a valuable text for agriculturists, policy makers and environmentalists as well as for students and researchers dealing with soil productivity.' Agrochimica, XLI: 5 (1997) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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