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245 00 a| Environmental impacts of modern agricultureh| [electronic resource] /c| editors, R.E. Hester and R.M. Harrison.;

260 a| Cambridge :b| RSC Publishing,;

300 a| xvii, 174 p. :b| ill., maps ;c| 24 cm.;

490 1 a| Issues in environmental science and technology,x| 1350-7583 ;v| 34;

500 a| "The Royal Society of Chemistry.";

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Modern agriculture and implications for land use and management -- Impacts of agriculture upon soil quality -- Impacts of agriculture upon greenhouse gas budgets -- Impacts of agriculture on water-borne pathogens -- Pesticides in modern agriculture -- Balancing the environmental consequences of agriculture with the need for food security -- Positive and negative impacts of agricultural production of liquid biofuels.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| This volume of the Issues in Environmental Science and Technology series examines the factors currently affecting agriculture on a global scale. Land use, soil quality and the inherent production of greenhouse gases by agriculture each receive their own chapters. Further chapters present a historical and contemporary perspective to the use of pesticides and how to achieve a balance between increased food production versus environmental impact. Agriculture now encompasses biofuels, and the final chapter gives a balanced view on their production. --c| P. 4 of cover.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 0 a| Agriculturex| Environmental aspects.=| ^A303203;

650 0 a| Agricultural innovations.=| ^A123825;

650 7 a| Agricultural innovations.;

650 7 a| Agriculturex| Environmental aspects.;

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700 1 a| Hester, R. E.q| (Ronald E.)=| ^A231821;

700 1 a| Harrison, Roy M.,d| 1948-=| ^A256953;

830 0 a| Issues in environmental science and technology ;v| 34.=| ^A361130;

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Environmental impacts of modern agriculture / editors, R.E. Hester and R.M. Harrison.

Other author	Hester, R. E. (Ronald E.)
Other author	Harrison, Roy M., 1948-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Cambridge : RSC Publishing,
Description	xvii, 174 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Agriculture--Environmental aspects. Agricultural innovations.

Series	Issues in environmental science and technology, 1350-7583 ; 34 Issues in environmental science and technology ; 34. ^A361130
Contents	Modern agriculture and implications for land use and management -- Impacts of agriculture upon soil quality -- Impacts of agriculture upon greenhouse gas budgets -- Impacts of agriculture on water-borne pathogens -- Pesticides in modern agriculture -- Balancing the environmental consequences of agriculture with the need for food security -- Positive and negative impacts of agricultural production of liquid biofuels.
Abstract	This volume of the Issues in Environmental Science and Technology series examines the factors currently affecting agriculture on a global scale. Land use, soil quality and the inherent production of greenhouse gases by agriculture each receive their own chapters. Further chapters present a historical and contemporary perspective to the use of pesticides and how to achieve a balance between increased food production versus environmental impact. Agriculture now encompasses biofuels, and the final chapter gives a balanced view on their production. -- P. 4 of cover.
General note	"The Royal Society of Chemistry."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013371126
ISBN	9781849733854 (hbk.)
ISBN	1849733856 (hbk.)

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