Environnemental Science et Ingénierie
Natural Resource Gestion pour Accelerating Agricole Productivity
Description
Natural resources like land, water et biodiversity are le key to sustain agricultural productivity. Growing pressure de intensive agriculture et other non-farm enterprises sur natural resources like soil et water is leading to their degradation, threatening le food security et ecosystem stability. Un comprehensive understanding de le natural resources endowment de le country et its scientific management is a key to sustain agriculture et livestock productivity. This volume gives a comprehensive coverage de le status de natural resources et its efficient management, its role en food production et meeting other needs like fodder, fuel wood, fibre, etc. Le book has been prepared as a treatise avec extensive illustrations et basic data avec a national perspective. Le unique features de le volume are le comprehensive coverage de le latest information from leading ICAR research institutes et State Agricole Universities de le country. Le strategies pour efficient management de soil fertility, conservation de soil et water, coping avec climate on-farm water management en irrigated et rainfed production systems are covered en detail. Le last chapter sur integrated farming systems links le scientific utilization de natural resources to total farm productivity. Le authors de le book are from leading institutes de le ICAR et are well known researchers en their field. It is hoped that this book will be useful to researchers, teachers, students, NGOs et all other readers interested to learn about natural resources management et its role en sustainable agriculture.
Table des matières
Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Natural Resources et Agricole Productivity; Natural Resources Gestion: Key Issues et Concerns; Resource Gestion Technologies pour Sustaining; Productivity; Integrated Farming Systèmes Approche pour Sustaining Agricole Productivity; Conclusions; References; Annexure; Subject Index