Exploring the implementation of participatory, multistakeholder, and transdisciplinary ecosystem health research, Integrated Assessment of Health and Sustainability of Agroecosystems combines the latest theories in complexity and management with practical tools and approaches for sustainable rural d
Integrated assessment of health and sustainability of agroecosystems
β Scribed by Thomas Gitau; Margaret W Gitau; David Waltner-Toews
- Publisher
- CRC Press/Taylor & Francis
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 254
- Series
- Advances in agroecology
- Category
- Library
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