Ecosystem-Based Agriculture: The Pillar of Global Food Security

by Trisit Chakraborty, George Bird

Ecosystem-Based The Pillar of Global Food Security descibes the histrory and current state of food production from ancient to conventrional systems. It presents the case for ecosystem-based agriculture as a dynamic process for fostering the resolution of food insecurity, malnutrition, hunger and poverty. The book provides a tutorial on the ecoliteracy essential for development and adoption of successful eosystem-based food production. Organic agriculture is presentef as a special category of ecosystem-base agriculture. The domains of soil health, integratred pest management and rice producion are descried in detail. The book concludes with reommendations for the naion of India and information about quality of life in uncertain times.

183 pages, Paperback

Published December 7, 2020