Life on the Edge : Sustaining Agriculture and Community Resources in Fragile Environments (Studies in Social Ecology and Environmental History)

Life on the Edge : Sustaining Agriculture and Community Resources in Fragile Environments (Studies in Social Ecology and Environmental History)

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This book deals with agriculture and community resource management in mountains and dry tropical areas. It covers famine, food security, and agricultural sustainability in fragile areas, common property resources, traditional systems of resource management, and their decline under changed
circumstances.

Life on the Edge: Sustaining Agriculture and Community Resources in Fragile Environments (Studies in Social Ecology and Environmental History),N. S. Jodha,Oxford University Press, USA,0195651340,Agricultural Economics,Agriculture - General,Agroclimatology,Business / Economics / Finance,Business/Economics,Development - Economic Development,Development - Sustainable Development,Sustainable development,Technology,Agriculture & Farming,Arid zones, deserts,Business & Economics / Economic Development,Economics | Developmental,Management of land & natural resources

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