Agriculture, Natural Resources and Food Security : Lessons from Nepal /

Agriculture, Natural Resources and Food Security : Lessons from Nepal /

This book explains how a former net food exporting Nepal has become a net food importing country due to a lack of an integrated system-wide approach to planning and governance of agriculture and natural resources. It demonstrates how various components of the food system, such as agronomy, agrobiodi...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Timsina, Jagadish (Editor), Maraseni, Tek N. (Editor), Gauchan, Devendra (Editor), Adhikari, Jagannath (Editor), Ojha, Hemant (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
Series:Sustainable Development Goals Series,
Subjects:
Human geography.
Food security.
Climatology.
Agriculture.
Agriculture-Economic aspects.
Human Geography.
Food Security.
Climate Sciences.
Agricultural Economics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Urban agriculture for maximizing social and economic benefit to the people
  • Development and application of crop and system models: Opportunity to increase food, nutrition, and livelihood security in Nepal
  • Agrobiodiversity and neglected and underutilized species for food and nutrition security in Nepal
  • Contribution of soil and soil research to food security in Nepal
  • Plant health clinics for improved crop management and food security: Nepalese experience and way forward. .