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"This volume does an excellent job in bringing together a rich diversity of empirical material from around the world to analyze the complex interdependencies between biodiversity protection and agricultural livelihoods. It provides new and better insights into whether, why and how biodiversity values should be given pride of place in agroecosystems. Highly recommended." Arthur P.J. Mol, Chair and Professor in Environmental Policy, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
"Biodiversity plays a pivotal role in determining agricultural production and shaping the livelihoods of agricultural communities. This volume skilfully examines relationships between agricultural biodiversity, livelihoods and markets. It is essential reading for anyone wishing to know more about these vitally important relationships." Professor Mark McGillivray, Chief Economist, Australian Agency for International Development
"Agricultural biodiversity - or agrobiodiversity - plays a pivotal role in the livelihoods of all farmers, since it 'encompasses the variety of plants and animals and micro-organisms at sepcies and ecosystem level which are necessary to sustain key functions in the agroecosystem." New Agriculturist, May 2010
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Book Description Hardback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Debate about how best to ensure the preservation of agricultural biodiversity is caught in a counter-productive polemic between proponents and critics of market-based instruments and agricultural modernization. This book argues that neither position does justice to the strategies that farmers use to manage agrobiodiversity and livelihood assets. Seller Inventory # B9781844077762
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