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BL
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976149
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b730519
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National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment in the Humid Tropics.
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| Title & Author
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Sustainable agriculture and the environment in the humid tropics /\ Committee on Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment in the Humid Tropics, Board on Agriculture and Board on Science and Technology for International Development, National Research Council.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: National Academy Press,, 1993.
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xv, 702 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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0309047498
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: 9780309047494
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Part 1 : Agriculture and the environment in the humid tropics -- Sustainable land use options -- Technological imperatives for change -- Policy-related imperatives for change -- Part 2 : Brazil / Emanuel Adilson Souza Serrao, Alfredo Kingo Oyama Homma -- Cote D'ivoire / Simeon K. Ehui -- Indonesia / Junus Kartasubrata -- Malaysia / Jeffrey R. Vincent, Yusuf Hadi -- Mexico / Arturo Gomez-Pompa, Andrea Kaus, Juan Jimenez-Osornio, David Bainbridge, Veronique M. Rorive -- The Philippines / Dennis P. Garrity, David M. Kummer, Ernesto S. Guiang -- Zaire / Mudiayi S. Ngandu, Stephen H. Kolison, Jr.
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| Abstract
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Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment in the Humid Tropics provides critically needed direction for developing strategies that both mitigate land degradation, deforestation, and biological resource losses and help the economic status of tropical countries through promotion of sustainable agricultural practices.
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Agricultural ecology-- Tropics.
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Agricultural systems-- Tropics.
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Land use, Rural-- Tropics.
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Sustainable agriculture-- Tropics.
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Environment-Humid tropics.
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Agriculture.
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Ecology.
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Farming systems.
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Land use.
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Agriculture durable-- Régions tropicales.
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Écologie agricole-- Régions tropicales.
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Sol, Utilisation agricole du-- Régions tropicales.
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Systèmes agricoles-- Régions tropicales.
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Agricultural ecology.
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Agricultural systems.
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Agriculture durable-- Régions tropicales.
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Biologische Landwirtschaft
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Écologie agricole-- Régions tropicales.
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Land use, Rural.
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Landwirtschaft
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Nachhaltigkeit
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Sol, Utilisation agricole du-- Régions tropicales.
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Sustainable agriculture.
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Systèmes agraires-- Régions tropicales.
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Duurzame landbouw.
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Landgebruik.
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Milieu.
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Ontbossing.
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Tropics.
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Immerfeuchte Tropen
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Tropics.
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| Dewey Classification
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333.76/15/0913
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| LC Classification
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S481.N38 1993
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48.16bcl
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48.30bcl
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48.32bcl
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LAN 010fstub
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LAN 083fstub
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| Added Entry
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National Research Council (U.S.)., Board on Agriculture.
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National Research Council (U.S.)., Board on Science and Technology for International Development.
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| Parallel Title
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Humid tropics
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