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Agri-food and Forestry Sectors for Sustainable Development : Innovations to Address the Ecosystems-resources-climate-food-health Nexus by Francesco Meneguzzo,Federica Zabini (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Agri-food and Forestry Sectors for Sustainable Development : Innovations to Address the Ecosystems-resources-climate-food-health Nexus about?

This book surveys state-of-the-art and prospective practices, methods and technologies in agri-food and forestry sectors to document the potential measurable improvements in areas of environmental management, food security, economic growth, social cohesion and human health at the local and global scale. With a focus on the ecosystems-resources-climate-food-health nexus as a framework towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals applicable in these sectors, the book offers a portfolio of guidelines and standards that assesses the affordability, potential profitability and possible unintended consequences of interventions. The areas of intervention covered in the study include global and local forest resources management, safe wastewater reuse for irrigation, sustainable crop and plant protection (e.g. biopesticides, bioherbicides), carbon sequestration and emission reduction strategies, and safe processing methods for food and food waste (e.g. sustainable food preservatives and healthier food). The book is primarily intended for academics, professionals, and policymakers. The professional audience, including enterprises in the forestry, farming, food processing, healthcare

Who reads Agri-food and Forestry Sectors for Sustainable Development : Innovations to Address the Ecosystems-resources-climate-food-health Nexus?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Francesco Meneguzzo,Federica Zabini (auth.)
Publisher
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9783030662844
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Anthropology, Social_sciences

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