9788170355120 - Farming Systems Developments and Soil Conservation von Norman, David; Douglas, Malcom (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. viii + 173 Figures.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Sustainability and the farming systems research approach. 3. Using FSD for soil conservation initiatives. 4. Implementing the new soil conservation approach the conceptual framework. 5. Implementing the new soil conservation approach steps tools and techniques. 6. Implementing the new soil conservation approach. References. This publication provides a reasoned discussion on why it is desirable to incorporate elements of farming systems development (FSD) in handling issues related to the new approach to soil conservation and land husbandry. A conceptual framework is developed for the incorporation of the FSD approach and FSD techniques are outlined that could be useful in identifying designing testing and implementing relevant soil conservation strategies. 174 pp.