Download or read book Conservation and Improvement of Sloping Lands Volume 3 written by P. J. Storey and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2011-02-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 3 takes the subject of better land husbandry further. The book first points out the sort of things which have been, and are being used, but are failing to deliver what is required. It then explains the causes of erosion, the theory and practice of soil and water conservation, and practical and lasting ways to construct terraces, including su
Download or read book Conservation and Improvement of Sloping Lands Volume 3 written by P. J. Storey and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2019-12-02 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 3 takes the subject of better land husbandry further. The book first points out the sort of things which have been, and are being used, but are failing to deliver what is required. It then explains the causes of erosion, the theory and practice of soil and water conservation, and practical and lasting ways to construct terraces, including such details as how to build different kinds of terrace walls. Nothing grows from the top down, as also with soil improvement. It explains in detail the way of achieving practical and sustainable soil and water conservation, practical ways in which farmers can themselves make and use practical and lasting ways to construct terraces, including such details as how to build different kinds of terrace walls.
Download or read book Conservation and Improvement of Sloping Lands Vol 1 written by P J Storey and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents methods for encouraging sustainable soil and water management in rural parts of the world. Drawing on his experiences in Taiwan and Nepal, the author discusses mulches, crop rotations, companion planting of vegetables, composting, classes of slope land, and terracing to prevent erosion. He suggests bamboo as a crop plant, and identifies species of grasses and legumes for planting in water diversions. The book is distributed in the US by Enfield. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
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Download or read book Conservation and Improvement of Sloping Lands Vol 2 written by P J Storey and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at how soil develops, what makes fertile soil, and what spoils soil. Recognizing and treating mineral deficiencies, it presents the ways to improve soil texture and to improve the soil management.
Download or read book Drafting Legislation for Sustainable Soils written by Ian Hannam and published by IUCN. This book was released on 2004 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "IWMI-International Water Management Institute.
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Download or read book Slope Stability and Erosion Control Ecotechnological Solutions written by Joanne E. Norris and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-02-29 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book aims to assist in choosing ecotechnological solutions for slopes that are prone to a variety of mass movements e.g. shallow failure or erosion. The book reviews the types of problematic slopes that may occur and describes briefly the nature of mass movements and the causes of these movements. There is focus on the use of vegetation to stabilize soil on slopes prone to mass movements. The book also introduces new ecotechnological methods, and case studies are discussed.
Download or read book Perspective Resource Management In Developing Countries Vol 3 Ecological Degradation Of Land written by Baleshwar Thakur and published by Concept Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: v. 2. Population, resources and development -- v.3. Ecological degradation of land
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