Sadguru Model of Rural Development Elevates Food Security
by Govindasamy Agoramoorthy
ISBN: 9789386949387
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 4495.00
Biblio : xv+72p., col. figs., tabls., ind., 25 cm
Author Profile
Govindasamy Agoramoorthy is Distinguished Research Professor at the College of Environment and Health Sciences in Tajen University, Taiwan. His research ranges from environmental science to sustainable development, and he has carried out field research related to natural resource management in Asia, Africa, and South America over the last three decades. He serves in the editorial board of several international peer-reviewed journals including the Journal for Nature Conservation (Elsevier), Front
About The Book
The farming system is considered sustainable only when productivity is maintained over a long period by enhancing the protection of natural resources with significant profitability to guarantee financial benefit to farmers. India leads the world in harboring the largest irrigated area.If India wants to improve sustainable farming practices and production, it must embark on new initiatives incorporating people, land and water with government, non-government and corporate support. In this book, th
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Preface ix <br/>
1. Partnership for Poverty Reduction 1 <br/>
2. Community Farming Promotes Food Security 21 <br/>
3. Community Irrigation Relieves Poverty 43 <br/>
4. Vegetable Farms Enhance Ecology and Livelihoods 57 <br/>
Index 69
