书目名称 | Energy and Agriculture | 编辑 | Gerald Stanhill | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | Advanced Series in Agricultural Sciences | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Energy and agriculture are both extremely broad subjects and their interactions - the subject of this book - cover almost the full spectrum of the agricultural sciences. Yet the subject is a relatively new one whose importance first received widespread recognition barely a decade ago, following the dramatic increase in oil prices during 1973. The impact of this increase was such as to promote a world-wide debate on the future direction that agriculture should take. This debate was, and is, of particular concern in countries where agriculture plays a leading role in economic and social development. During the last half century many national agricultural systems have been transformed from almost closed, self-sufficient systems with few locally produced inputs geared to satisfy local requirements, to intensive, open systems, utilizing large quantities of energy-rich inputs such as fossil fuel for manufactured agro-chemicals, water distribution and imported animal feedstuffs to produce a range of sophisticated products, often for export, which in tum require many energy-rich inputs for their marketing. This industrialization of agriculture has proved to be very successful in many respe | 出版日期 | Book 1984 | 关键词 | Agricultural Sciences; Energieversorgung; Energy; Landwirtschaft; development; marketing | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69784-5 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-642-69786-9 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-642-69784-5Series ISSN 0172-4207 | issn_series | 0172-4207 | copyright | Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1984 |
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