Food, energy, and society

Presents an analysis on the interdependency of food, energy, water, land, and biological resources. This book includes material on livestock production and energy use, the impacts of pesticides on the environment, and the conservation of biodiversity in agricultural, forestry, and marine systems.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pimentel, David , 1925- (Author), Pimentel, Marcia H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press , 2008
Edition:3rd ed
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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Summary:Presents an analysis on the interdependency of food, energy, water, land, and biological resources. This book includes material on livestock production and energy use, the impacts of pesticides on the environment, and the conservation of biodiversity in agricultural, forestry, and marine systems.
Item Description:Chapters by other authors as well
Physical Description:xix, 380 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1420046675 (alk. paper)
9781420046670 (alk. paper)