Deep Agroecology: Farms, Food, and Our Future by Steven McFaddenRequirements: .ePUB reader, 209 KBOverview: The ways we farm and the ways we eat will determine the destiny of life on earth. Farms and food are foundational for civilization. Right now our civilization is undergoing massive upheaval. We must build a new foundation, and that imperative […]
Agroecology and Regenerative Agriculture by Vandana ShivaRequirements: .ePUB reader, 10 MBOverview: The book is an interdisciplinary synthesis of research and practice carried out over decades by leaders of the agroecology and regenerative organic agriculture movement. It provides detailed analysis of the multiple crises we face due to chemical and industrial agriculture, including land degradation, water […]
Urban Agroecology: Interdisciplinary Research and Future Directions by Monika EgererRequirements: .PDF reader, 24.3 MBOverview: Today, 20 percent of the global food supply relies on urban agriculture: social-ecological systems shaped by both human and non-human interactions. This book shows how urban agroecologists measure flora and fauna that underpin the ecological dynamics of these systems, and how […]
Agroecology: Reweaving a New Landscape by Angela HilmiRequirements: .ePUB reader, 7 MBOverview: This book argues that sustainable development, based on sustained growth, has led us to an impasse. In response, Agroecology brings back and utilises notions of eco-development and co-evolution with nature as a refreshing paradigm. It also proposes a further shift in mindset with […]
Deep Agroecology and the Homeric Epics: Global Cultural Reforms for a Natural-Systems Agriculture (Earthscan Food and Agriculture) by John W. HeadRequirements: .PDF reader, 31 MBOverview: Drawing on the Homeric epics, this multidisciplinary work reveals the cultural transformations which need to take place in order to transition from today’s modern extractive agricultural system to a sustainable […]