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Agriculture, environment, and health : sustainable development in the 21st century
- Title
- Agriculture, environment, and health : sustainable development in the 21st century / Vernon W. Ruttan, editor.
- Publication
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | S589.75 .A39 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Ruttan, Vernon W.
- Description
- viii, 401 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Agriculture > Environmental aspects > Congresses
- Agriculture > Economic aspects > Congresses
- Rural health > Congresses
- Agriculture > congresses
- Rural Health > congresses
- Environmental Health > congresses
- Pays en développement
- Services de santé
- Prévisions
- FIDA
- Effets sur l'environnement
- Données statistiques
- Congrès
- Agriculture > Economic aspects
- Agriculture > Environmental aspects
- Rural health
- Agrarökologie
- Biologische Landwirtschaft
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Duurzame landbouw
- Agricultura (aspectos economicos)
- Biologische Landwirtschaft
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Genre/Form
- Congress
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Congresses.
- Actes de congrès.
- Note
- Based on papers presented at a conference held in Bellagio, Italy, in October 1991.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Sustainable agricultural growth / Vernon W. Ruttan -- Agricultural and food system scenarios for the 21st century / Kirit S. Parikh -- Constraints on institutional innovation: transaction costs, incentive compatability, and historical considerations / Douglass C. North -- Building productive national and international agricultural research systems / Carl K. Eicher -- Fragile lands: identification and use for agriculture / B.L. Turner II and Patricia A. Benjamin -- Tales of dissemination in agriculture / Judith Tendler.
- Institutional infrastructure for health research in developing countries / Adetokunbo O. Lucas -- Health policy for rural areas: Sri Lanka / Godfrey Gunatilleke -- Health systems for rural areas: Kenya / Dan C.O. Kaseje -- Institutional capacity to monitor the sources and effects of environmental change in agriculture / Stephen L. Rawlins -- Monitoring the effects of acid deposition and climate change on agricultural potential / J.A. Lee, David Norse, and Martin Parry -- Institutional capacity to monitor the interactions of agricultural and health change / David Bradley.
- Challenges to agricultural research in the 21st century / Vernon W. Ruttan -- Global research systems for sustainable development: agriculture, health, and environment / David E. Bell, William C. Clark, and Vernon W. Ruttan.
- ISBN
- 0816622914
- 9780816622917
- 0816622922
- 9780816622924
- LCCN
- 93008527
- OCLC
- ocm28215128
- 28215128
- SCSB-2009721
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library