Primary Industries

The third edition of the bestselling Classification Methods for Remotely Sensed Data covers current state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms an...

Capitalist agriculture relies heavily on the pollination work of bees, but this system harms bees in innumerable ways. Indeed, human agriculture is...

This book presents state-of-the-art knowledge related to concerns about methylmercury (MeHg) in the soil-rice system. It covers increasing concerns...

A Catch Documentation Scheme helps determine whether fish originate from catches that comply with applicable national, regional and international c...

Most agricultural production is of commodity or undifferentiated products. Producers suffer from a roller-coaster ride of price swings, over- or un...

This book presents a groundbreaking critique of neo-liberal interpretations of global agricultural development, challenging dominant narratives wit...

At its first meeting, the Ad Hoc Working Group established by the Parties to the Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate I...

For fans of Michael Pollan and Anthony Bourdain, this surprising, flavorsome tour of ancient cuisines (Kirkus STARRED)from Neolithic bread to ancie...

This edited book aims to provide a collection of scientific evidence on gender issues in the construction industry that contributes to discussions ...

This detailed and original study of early-modern agrarian society in the Somerset Levels examines the small landholders in a group of sixteen conti...

This book makes the case for an urgent move away from industrial agriculture towards regenerative farming and the promotion of plant-based diets.Ho...

This book makes the case for an urgent move away from industrial agriculture towards regenerative farming and the promotion of plant-based diets.Ho...

Planetary Mine rethinks the politics and territoriality of resource extraction, especially as the mining industry becomes reorganized in the form o...

The book Economic Trends and Sustainable Environmental Assessment attempts to x-ray the economic and socioeconomic activities, and cultural or beha...

Construction Company Management will give readers a detailed understanding of the critical aspects of managing a successful construction company in...

This new updated edition of Managing Pig Health and the Treatment of Disease offers a fresh and comprehensive guide to practical veterinary informa...

Rhizomicrobiome in Sustainable Agriculture and Environment explores the important potential of biocontrol agents in the reduction of overexploitati...

This book covers code development for structural analysis and includes topics from finite element methods such as modeling and analysis of continuu...

Forestry in Ireland has never been so contentious. Over the last century the area of Irish woodland has increased tenfold, mostly through the plant...

There is an almost universal recognition that modern agri-food supply chains are unsustainable. They are seen as both contributing to and vulnerabl...

Plant Growth Regulators to Manage Biotic and Abiotic Stress in Agroecosystems is a comprehensive book that explores the use of plant growth regulat...

Imaging Animal Industry focuses on the visual culture of the American meat industry between 1890 and 1960. It describes how, during that period, ph...

On April 5, 2010, an explosion ripped through Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch mine and killed twenty-nine miners. This tragedy was the deadliest m...

Beyond nostalgic tea industry ads romanticizing colonial Ceylon and the impoverished conditions that beleaguer Tamil tea workers are the stories of...

Small-scale fisheries make up a large proportion of world's fisheries, both by catch and participation. Effective management is essential to ensure...

Beyond nostalgic tea industry ads romanticizing colonial Ceylon and the impoverished conditions that beleaguer Tamil tea workers are the stories of...