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Sustaining soil productivity in response to global climate change : science, policy, and ethics / editors, Thomas J. Sauer, John M. Norman, Mannava V.K. Sivakumar

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell/OECD, 2011.Description: xviii, 243p. : ill., maps ; 26cmISBN:
  • 9780470958575 (hbk.)
  • 047095857X (hbk.)
Subject(s): Summary: "Sustaning Soil Productivity in Response to Global Climate Change is a two-part text bringing together the latest research in soil science and climatology and the ethical, political and social issues surrounding the stewardship of this vital resource. Chapters include scientific studies on microbial function, maintaining fertility, and the effects of greenhouse gas emissions, as well as ethical issues ranging from allocation of land use to policies needed for conservation. Based on topics presented by speakers at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's conference, this text is internationally contributed to by experts in the field"--Provided by publisher.
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Book Book SANDAKAN SCL General Collection SANDAKAN SCL General Collection S591 . S8985 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 1000301140
Book Book SANDAKAN SCL General Collection SANDAKAN SCL General Collection S591 . S8985 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 1000305564

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Sustaning Soil Productivity in Response to Global Climate Change is a two-part text bringing together the latest research in soil science and climatology and the ethical, political and social issues surrounding the stewardship of this vital resource. Chapters include scientific studies on microbial function, maintaining fertility, and the effects of greenhouse gas emissions, as well as ethical issues ranging from allocation of land use to policies needed for conservation. Based on topics presented by speakers at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's conference, this text is internationally contributed to by experts in the field"--Provided by publisher.

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