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Handbook of Energy Management in Agriculture by Amitava Rakshit (editor), Asim Biswas (editor), Deepranjan Sarkar (editor), Vijay Singh Meena (editor), Rahul Datta (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Handbook of Energy Management in Agriculture about?

This handbook provides a holistic overview of different aspects of energy management in agriculture with an orientation to address the sustainable development goals. It covers possible applications not only from a technical point of view, but also from economic, financial, social, regulatory, and political viewpoints. Agriculture is one of the most imperative sectors that contribute to the economy across different agro-ecologies of the universe with energy inputs in each stage of production, from making and applying chemicals to fueling tractors that lay seeds and harvest crops to electricity for animal housing facilities. The majority of agricultural research has focused on the use of input, production, and productivity, whereas rational energy budgeting and use remain an overlooked and likely underestimated segment, ignored so far while formulating agro-ecosystem framework. Energy management study is a new frontier of agriculture and is challenging duе to complex enterprises, spatial-temporal variability, exposure to pollution, and the predominant effect of the anthropogenic factor on ecology and environment. But it is worth taking the challenge considering the important prerequi

Who reads Handbook of Energy Management in Agriculture?

Author

Amitava Rakshit (editor), Asim Biswas (editor), Deepranjan Sarkar (editor), Vijay Singh Meena (editor), Rahul Datta (editor)

Publisher

SPRINGER VERLAG, SINGAPOR

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9789811977350

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Agriculture, Science, Stem