These are the proceedings of the OECD Workshop on Biomass and Agriculture held in June 2003. The Workshop covered two broad themes: the contribution of agricultural biomass to sustainability; and the policy approaches for developing agricultural biomass. The book proposes a weal…
Presents a discussion of agroecology at the village level, and was derived from the village study conducted by an interdisciplinary research team from the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, at a Thai-Lao hamlet in Changwat Khon Kaen, Thailand over a period of …
This book focuses on two prvinces of south China -- sixteenth-centiury Fukien, a coastal province, and eighteenth-century Hunana, an interior province -- to illustrate the cuases and effects of agricultural change in the context of historical transformations in commerce. It exam…