Agricultural Development

This book reviews current SI approaches to the major food crops, advances made in technology, and the institutional and policy measures necessary to overcome the constraints faced by smallholder farmers...

Aimed at students interested in natural resources and environmental science, this illustrated book explains fundamental hydrologic principles and favoured methods of analysis, and includes exercises and examples to develop problem-solving skills...

First published in 1984, Hugh Clout’s work contributes to one of the most debated and important topics of the time, the European Economic Community and its rural policy. Clout’s work ultimately argues forcibly that to produce such a programme for managing rural Europe would be a major challenge for ..

First published in 1980, this compact and useful book uses the earliest volumes of government-published statistics, and with the aid of computer-generated cartography, transforms the numbers there reported into an arrondissement-by-arrondissement comparative picture of French agriculture in the mid-..

This title was first published in 1978..

This book describes different aspects of systems research in agriculture in its broadest sense, where the focus is moved from farming systems to livelihoods systems...