Seeds of sustainability : lessons from the birthplace of the Green Revolution / / edited by Pamela A. Matson.
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 292 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Why the Yaqui Valley? An introduction / Pamela Matson and Walter Falcon
- A brief history of the Yaqui Valley / Ashley Dean
- Looking for "win-wins" in intensive agriculture / Pamela Matson, Rosamond Naylor, and Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio
- Ecosystems and land use change in the Yaqui Valley: does agricultural intensification "spare land for nature"? / Pamela Matson and Peter Jewett
- Linking knowledge with action for sustainable development: A case study of change and effectiveness / Ellen McCullough and Pamela Matson
- Exploring vulnerability in the Yaqui Valley human-environment system / Pamela Matson, Amy Luers, and Ellen McCullough
- From wheat to waves and back again: connections between the Yaqui Valley and the Gulf of California / Michael Beman and Amy Luers
- The Yaqui Valley's agricultural transition to a more open economy / Rosamond Naylor and Walter Falcon
- Agricultural research and management at the field scale / Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio and David Lobell
- Nitrogen in the Yaqui Valley: sources, transfers, and consequences / Toby Ahrens ... [et al.]
- Water resources management in the Yaqui Valley / Gerrit Schoups ... [et al.]
- Lessons learned / Pamela Matson, Rosamond Naylor, and Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio.