• The disappearance of agricultural land: fact or fiction? / Bruce R. Beattie
• Land trusts: a return to feudalism / Roger Meiners and Bruce Yandle
• Taxation, free markets, and the use of agricultural land / Richard E. Wagner
• The political economy of land conversion on the urban fringe / Samuel R. Staley
• Some issues surrounding land and chemical use in agriculture / B. Delworth Gardner
• Biotechnology, land-use, and the environment: untying the Gordian knot / Henry I. Miller
• To breed, or not to breed? The question of endangered species and agriculture / Ike C. Sugg
• Agriculture and water markets / Terry L. Anderson and Clay J. Landry.

The authors focus on the major environmental constraints that limit U.S. food production without necessarily improving environmental quality. Each chapter documents a specific issue, discusses the regulatory response, and offers ideas for reform.
(source: Nielsen Book Data) 9780817999124 20180530

• Tomo
• 1. Agronomía
• Tomo
• 3. Política agraria.

• [1.] Belgium
• [2.] Federal Republic of Germany
• [3.] France
• [4.] Ireland
• [5.] Spain
• [6.] United Kingdom
• [7.] Italy
• [8.] The Netherlands
• [9.] Portugal
• [10.] Denmark
• [11.] Greece.

Soil and water conservation projects have had a troubled record over the past 50 years. This book is about the main lessons to be learnt from new approaches to conservation in sub-Saharan Africa. Six case studies are covered, two each from Burkina Faso, Kenya and Mali.
(source: Nielsen Book Data) 9780855981709 20160527