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An innovative accounting framework for the food-energy-water nexus : application of the MuSIASEM approach to three case studies /

Subjects: “…Food supply Case studies Statistical methods.…”
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An innovative accounting framework for the food-energy-water nexus : application of the MuSIASEM approach to three case studies /

Subjects: “…Food supply Case studies Statistical methods.…”
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Hidden Hunger : Gender and the Politics of Smarter Foods / by Kimura, Aya Hirata, 1974-

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Hidden Hunger : Gender and the Politics of Smarter Foods / by Kimura, Aya Hirata, 1974-

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Frontier Goiás, 1822-1889 by McCreery, David

Table of Contents: “…State structure -- State power -- Industry, commerce, and communications -- Agriculture and food supply -- Stock raising -- Land -- Work.…”
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Frontier Goiás, 1822-1889 by McCreery, David

Table of Contents: “…State structure -- State power -- Industry, commerce, and communications -- Agriculture and food supply -- Stock raising -- Land -- Work.…”
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Food safety management : a practical guide for the food industry /

Table of Contents: “…History and overview of food safety -- Foodborne infectious and microbial agents -- Foodborne toxic agents -- Food safety: principles of prevention -- Food safety: engineering controls and technology -- Risk assessment and hazard analysis of foods -- Laboratory methods for food safety -- Safety management of the food supply.…”
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Food safety management : a practical guide for the food industry /

Table of Contents: “…History and overview of food safety -- Foodborne infectious and microbial agents -- Foodborne toxic agents -- Food safety: principles of prevention -- Food safety: engineering controls and technology -- Risk assessment and hazard analysis of foods -- Laboratory methods for food safety -- Safety management of the food supply.…”
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Geography : an integrated approach / by Waugh, David

Table of Contents: “…Urbanisation -- 16. Farming and food supply -- 17. Rural land use -- 18. Energy resources -- 19. …”

Geography : an integrated approach / by Waugh, David

Table of Contents: “…Urbanisation -- 16. Farming and food supply -- 17. Rural land use -- 18. Energy resources -- 19. …”

Providing healthy and safe foods as we age workshop summary /

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Providing healthy and safe foods as we age workshop summary /

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Collapse of an empire lessons for modern Russia / by Gaĭdar, E. T. (Egor Timurovich)

Table of Contents: “…The grandeur and the fall of empires -- Modern economic growth and the era of empires -- Crisis and the dismantling of overseas empires -- Problems of dissolving territorially integrated empires -- The yugoslav tragedy -- Authoritarian regimes: the causes of instability -- Challenges in the early stages of modern economic growth and authoritarianism -- The instability of authoritarian regimes -- Mechanics of the collapse of authoritarianism -- The oil curse -- The Spanish prologue -- Resource wealth and economic development -- Specifics of the oil market -- Regulating the oil market in the twentieth century -- Challenges related to price fluctuations of commodities: Mexico and Venezuela -- In search of a way out: a response to the dangers of unstable commodity pricing -- Cracks in the foundation: the Soviet Union in the early 1980s -- Growing problems and bad decisions -- Food supply problems -- Food shortages-a strategic challenge -- The USSR as the largest importer of food -- Oil in Western Siberia: the illusion of salvation -- A drop in oil prices: the final blow -- The collapse of the USSR: the unexpected becomes the rule -- The political economy of external shocks -- Deteriorating conditions for foreign trade: political alternatives -- The ussr and the drop in oil prices: the essence of the choice -- A series of mistakes -- Mounting problems in the soviet economy -- The hard currency crisis -- Economic and political liberalization against the background of the hard currency and financial problems -- Development of the crisis of the socialist system -- Political credits -- The price of compromise -- The crisis of the empire and the nationality question -- Loss of control over the economic and political situation -- The currency crisis -- From crisis to catastrophe -- "Extraordinary efforts" instead of reforms -- On the brink of default -- On the path to state bankruptcy -- The grain problem -- Prices skyrocket -- Money and the fate of the empire -- The fall -- The political economy of the failed coup -- Political death throes -- Political disintegration: economic consequences -- A civilized divorce.…”
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Collapse of an empire lessons for modern Russia / by Gaĭdar, E. T. (Egor Timurovich)

Table of Contents: “…The grandeur and the fall of empires -- Modern economic growth and the era of empires -- Crisis and the dismantling of overseas empires -- Problems of dissolving territorially integrated empires -- The yugoslav tragedy -- Authoritarian regimes: the causes of instability -- Challenges in the early stages of modern economic growth and authoritarianism -- The instability of authoritarian regimes -- Mechanics of the collapse of authoritarianism -- The oil curse -- The Spanish prologue -- Resource wealth and economic development -- Specifics of the oil market -- Regulating the oil market in the twentieth century -- Challenges related to price fluctuations of commodities: Mexico and Venezuela -- In search of a way out: a response to the dangers of unstable commodity pricing -- Cracks in the foundation: the Soviet Union in the early 1980s -- Growing problems and bad decisions -- Food supply problems -- Food shortages-a strategic challenge -- The USSR as the largest importer of food -- Oil in Western Siberia: the illusion of salvation -- A drop in oil prices: the final blow -- The collapse of the USSR: the unexpected becomes the rule -- The political economy of external shocks -- Deteriorating conditions for foreign trade: political alternatives -- The ussr and the drop in oil prices: the essence of the choice -- A series of mistakes -- Mounting problems in the soviet economy -- The hard currency crisis -- Economic and political liberalization against the background of the hard currency and financial problems -- Development of the crisis of the socialist system -- Political credits -- The price of compromise -- The crisis of the empire and the nationality question -- Loss of control over the economic and political situation -- The currency crisis -- From crisis to catastrophe -- "Extraordinary efforts" instead of reforms -- On the brink of default -- On the path to state bankruptcy -- The grain problem -- Prices skyrocket -- Money and the fate of the empire -- The fall -- The political economy of the failed coup -- Political death throes -- Political disintegration: economic consequences -- A civilized divorce.…”
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Climate Smart Agriculture Building Resilience to Climate Change /

Table of Contents: “…: Cross-Country Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 12:  Input Subsidy Programs and Climate Smart Agriculture -- Chapter 13:  Robust Decision Making for a Climate-Resilient Development of the Agricultural Sector in Nigeria -- Chapter 14:  Using AgMIP Regional Integrated Assessment Methods to Evaluate Vulnerability, Resilience and Adaptive Capacity for Climate Smart Agricultural Systems -- Chapter 15:  Climate Smart Food Supply Chains in Developing Countries in an Era of Rapid Dual Change in Agrifood Systems and the Climate -- Chapter 16:  The Adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture: The Role of Information and Insurance under Climate Change -- Chapter 17:  A Qualitative Evaluation of CSA Options in Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems in Developing Countries -- Chapter 18: Identifying Strategies to Enhance the Resilience of Smallholder Farming Systems: Evidence of Zambia -- Chapter 19:  Climate Risk Management Through Sustainable Land and Water Management in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 20:  Improving the Resilience of Central Asian Agriculture to Weather Viability and Climate Change -- Chapter 21:  Managing Environmental Risk in the Presence of Climate Change: The Role of Adaption in the Mile Basin of Ethiopia -- Chapter 22: Diversification as Part of a CSA Strategy: The Cases of Zambia and Malawi -- Chapter 23:  Economic Analysis of Improved Smallholder Paddy and Maize Production in Northern Vietnam and Implications for Climate-Smart Agriculture -- Chapter 24:  Synthesis:  Devising Effective Strategies and Policies for CSA -- Chapter 25:  Conclusions and Policy Implications.…”
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Climate Smart Agriculture Building Resilience to Climate Change /

Table of Contents: “…: Cross-Country Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 12:  Input Subsidy Programs and Climate Smart Agriculture -- Chapter 13:  Robust Decision Making for a Climate-Resilient Development of the Agricultural Sector in Nigeria -- Chapter 14:  Using AgMIP Regional Integrated Assessment Methods to Evaluate Vulnerability, Resilience and Adaptive Capacity for Climate Smart Agricultural Systems -- Chapter 15:  Climate Smart Food Supply Chains in Developing Countries in an Era of Rapid Dual Change in Agrifood Systems and the Climate -- Chapter 16:  The Adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture: The Role of Information and Insurance under Climate Change -- Chapter 17:  A Qualitative Evaluation of CSA Options in Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems in Developing Countries -- Chapter 18: Identifying Strategies to Enhance the Resilience of Smallholder Farming Systems: Evidence of Zambia -- Chapter 19:  Climate Risk Management Through Sustainable Land and Water Management in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 20:  Improving the Resilience of Central Asian Agriculture to Weather Viability and Climate Change -- Chapter 21:  Managing Environmental Risk in the Presence of Climate Change: The Role of Adaption in the Mile Basin of Ethiopia -- Chapter 22: Diversification as Part of a CSA Strategy: The Cases of Zambia and Malawi -- Chapter 23:  Economic Analysis of Improved Smallholder Paddy and Maize Production in Northern Vietnam and Implications for Climate-Smart Agriculture -- Chapter 24:  Synthesis:  Devising Effective Strategies and Policies for CSA -- Chapter 25:  Conclusions and Policy Implications.…”
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Imperfect Creatures : Vermin, Literature, and the Sciences of Life, 1600-1740 / by Cole, Lucinda

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Imperfect Creatures : Vermin, Literature, and the Sciences of Life, 1600-1740 / by Cole, Lucinda

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Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

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Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

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