Bøger af Carl F. Jordan

This book presents applied tools and practices for sustainable agriculture. It details lessons learned from the Southeastern USA, which can be applied worldwide. All concepts are reinforced by numerous case studies, applied tools, and examples.

Presents an alternative approach to resource production systems. The text argues that achieving sustainability in production systems is best accomplished by encouraging a change in the relationship between humans and nature - from exploitation through control to sustainability through co-operation.

Research in tropical forestry is confronted with the task of finding strategies to alleviate pressure on remaining forests, and techniques to enhance forest regeneration and restore abandoned lands, using productive alternatives that can be attractive to local human populations.