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Agrodiversity : learning from farmers across the world

Author: H C Brookfield; Helen Parsons; Muriel Brookfield; Project on People, Land Management and Environmental Change.
Publisher: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press : UNEP : GEF, ©2003.
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Through generations of innovation and experiment, smallholder farms (cultivated pieces of land smaller than 50 acres) have nurtured a rich diversity of both wild and domestic plants and animals. The  Read more...

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: H C Brookfield; Helen Parsons; Muriel Brookfield; Project on People, Land Management and Environmental Change.
ISBN: 9280810871 9789280810875
OCLC Number: 52312637
Notes: Some of the finds of the international project Project on People, Land Management and Environmental Change--Prelim. p.
Description: xxiii, 343 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Preface / Motoyuki Suzuki --
Foreword: Mainstreaming PLEC's vision and upscaling PLEC's goals / Miguel Pinedo-Vasquez --
Introduction / Harold Brookfield, Helen Parsons, and Muriel Brookfield --
The evolution of PLEC's work, 1992-2002 / Harold Brookfield --
How PLEC worked towards its objectives / Harold Brookfield, Helen Parsons, and Muriel Brookfield --
Brazil (Amazonia) / Miguel Pinedo-Vasquez, David G. McGrath, and Tereza Ximenes --
Ghana / Edwin A. Gyasi, William Oduro, Gordana Kranjac-Berisavljevic', J. Saa Dittoh, and William Asante --
Guinee / Ibrahima Boiro, A. Karim Barry, and Amadou Diallo --
Uganda / Joy Tumuhairwe, Charles Nkwiine, and John Kawongolo --
Kenya / John N.N. Kang'ara, Ezekiah H. Ngoroi, Charles M. Rimui, Kajuju Kaburu, and Barrack O. Okoba --
Tanzania / Fidelis Kaihura, Edward Kaitaba, Edina Kahembe, and Charles Ngilorit --
China / Zhiling Dao, Huijun Guo, Aiguo Chen, and Yongneng Fu --
Papua New Guinea / John Sowei and Bryant Allen --
Peru / Miguel Pinedo-Vasquez, Pilar Paredes del Aguila, Roberto Romero, Michelle Rios, and Mario Pinedo-Panduro --
Mexico / Octavio Castelán-Ortega, Carlos González Esquival, Carlos Arriaga Jordán, and Cristina Chávez Mejia --
Jamaica / Elizabeth Thomas-Hope and Balfour Spence --
Thailand / Kanok Rerkasem --
Findings from the PLEC project / Harold Brookfield, Helen Parsons, and Muriel Brookfield.
Responsibility: edited by Harold Brookfield, Helen Parsons, and Muriel Brookfield.

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