| Main Title |
Farm as natural habitat : reconnecting food systems with ecosystems / |
| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Island Press, |
| Year Published |
2002 |
| OCLC Number |
49299840 |
| ISBN |
155963846X (alk. paper) 1559638478 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Subjects |
Agricultural ecology ;
Agrobiodiversity ;
Agrobiodiversity conservation
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| Local Library Info |
| Library |
Local Subject |
Local Note |
| N/A |
sustainability collection |
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EIAM |
S589.7.F36 2002 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
08/16/2002 |
| ENAM |
S589.7.F36 2002 |
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Region 7 Library, Kansas City, KS |
06/14/2002 |
DISPERSAL |
| EOAM |
S589.7.F36 2002 |
Sustainability Collection |
Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO |
08/21/2012 |
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| Collation |
xii, 297 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Foreword / Nina Leopold Bradley -- Introduction / Laura L. Jackson and Dana L. Jackson -- pt. 1. Agriculture as ecological sacrifice. The farm as natural habitat / Dana L. Jackson. Nature's backlash / Brian A. DeVore. The farm, the nature preserve, and the conservation biologist / Laura L. Jackson -- pt. 2. Restoring nature on farms. Return to Coon Valley / Arthur S. (Tex) Hawkins. Reading the land together / Wellington (Buddy) Huffaker. When farmers shut off the machinery / Brian A. DeVore. Stewards of the wild / Brian A. DeVore. Why do they do it? / Brian A. DeVore -- pt. 3. Ecosystem management and farmlands. Nature and farming in Britain / Heather J. Robertson and Richard G. Jefferson. Restoring prairie processes to farmlands / Laura L. Jackson. Sustaining production with biodiversity / Nicholas R. Jordan. Conservation and agriculture as neighbors / Judith D. Soule. Integrating wetland habitat with agriculture / Carol Shennan and Collin A. Bode -- pt. 4. Steps toward agroecological restoration. Composing a landscape / Rhonda R. Janke. After the deluge: integrated watershed management in the Red River Valley / Cheryl Miller. A refined taste in natural objects / Beth E. Waterhouse. Food and biodiversity / Dana L. Jackson. Agriculture as a public good / George M. Boody. |
