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Title:
Organic agriculture for sustainable livelihoods / edited by Niels Halberg and Adrian Muller.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xvi, 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Organic farming--Social aspects.
Organic farming--Economic aspects.
Organic farming--Environmental aspects.
Sustainable agriculture--Social aspects.
Sustainable agriculture--Economic aspects.
Sustainable agriculture--Environmental aspects.
Sustainability.
Quality of life.
Rural development.
Sustainable development.
Other Authors:
Halberg, Niels.
M©ơller, Adrian F., 1971-
Notes:
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Organic agriculture, livelihoods and development / Niels Halberg and Adrian Muller -- Case 1: Carbon credits from organic agriculture : Experiences from Costa-Rica / Jonathan Castro and Manuel Amador -- Consequences of organic agriculture for smallholder farmer's livelihood and food security / P. Panneerselvam, N. Halberg and S. Lockie -- Globalization of organic food chains and the environmental impacts / John E Hermansen, Marie T. Knudsen and Christian Schader -- The use of agro-ecological methods in organic farming / Y.H. Qiao, N. Halberg and M. Oelofse -- Case 2: Life cycle assessment (LCA) of organic orange juice imported from Brazil to Denmark : a case study / Marie Trydeman Knudsen, Niels Halberg, Gustavo Fonseca de Almeida, Lucimar Santiago de Abreu, Vibeke Langer and John E. Hermansen -- The Potential of Organic Agriculture for Contributing to Climate Change Adaptation / Adrian Muller, Balgis Osman-Elasha and Lise Andreasen --
Organic Agriculture Governance in the Global South : New Opportunities for Participation in Agricultural Development and Livelihood Outcomes / Kristen Lyons, Gomathy Palaniappan and Stewart Lockie -- The possibilities for inclusion of smallholder farmers in organic market chain development / Paul Rye Kledal, Frank Eyhorn, Bo van Elzakker and Elsio Antonio Pereira de Figueiredo -- Case 3: Certified organic and fair trade impacts on smallholders livelihoods in Kandy case area- Sri Lanka / S. Vaheesan, K. Zoysa and N. Halberg -- Policies and Actions to Support Organic Agriculture / Sofia Twarog -- Comparative institutional analyses of certified organic agriculture conditions in Brazil and China / Henrik Egelyng, Lucimar de Abreau, Luping Li and Maria Fernanda Fonseca -- The dynamics and recomposition of agroecology in Latin America / L.S. de Abreu and S. Bellon --
Case 4: Food security obtained through Farmer Family Learning Group approaches : Description of a project between Organic Denmark, NOGAMU and SATNET Uganda / Inge Lis Dissing, Jane Nalunga, Thaddeo Tibasiima, and Aage Dissing, Mette Vaarst -- Research needs for development of organic agriculture in sub Saharan Africa / Charles Ssekyewa, Francisca George and Adrian Muller.
Series:
Earthscan food and agriculture
ISBN:
1849712964 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781849712965 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1849712956 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781849712958 (hbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)746838208
LCCN:
2012003542
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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