The Effects Of Farming
Published on 21. September 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-7496-6953-9 (ISBN)
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Dimensions
Height: 263 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
213 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7496-6953-9 (9780749669539)
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Content
The start of farming Changing the landscape Irrigation The importance of soil Animal farming Protecting the soil The rainforests Farming the forests Intensive farming Manure and fertilisers Pesticides Running out of water Salting up Dams and farming Greening the desert Organic alternatives The middle way Changing eating patterns The future of farming Glossary Further information Index