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Agroecology and the search fro a truly sustainable agriculture (Record no. 59292)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20260716044036.0
080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 07.01.01 A468
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Altieri, Miguel A.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Agroecology and the search fro a truly sustainable agriculture
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. UNEP. Environmental Training Network for Latin America and the Caribbean
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Mexico, D.F.MX
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2005
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 290 p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Focuses on sustainable agriculture and its importance to sustainable development. Demystifies the latest wave of the biotechnological revolution as a renewed panacea the solve the world's hunger. States that agroecology seeks to root sustainable agricultural production in ecological potentials and cultural values; to open dialogue between scientific knowledge and traditional wisdom; to empower farmers, peasants and indigenous peoples as social actors to renew their community based practices. Opens new paths towards agricultural sustainability, food security and self-management of the local resources through agroecological productive practices.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 10/23/12
Action agent SANDRAW
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Monograph
Call number suffix A468

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