 | Edwards - 1990 - 718 pages
...categories are recognized in a current definition (TAG, 1988): Sustainable agriculture should involve the successful management of resources for agriculture...changing human needs while maintaining or enhancing the natural resource base and avoiding environmental degradation. The US Agency for International Development... | |
 | J.K. Ladha, T. George, Behzad Ben Bohlool - 1992 - 224 pages
...fixation research and application 197 Plant and Soil 141, vii, 1992. Preface Sustainability is defined as "the successful management of resources for agriculture...enhancing the quality of the environment and conserving resources" (Technical Advisory Committee of Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research).... | |
 | Jitendra Srivastava, Harold Alderman - 1993 - 308 pages
...definitions of sustainable agriculture I would like to share the one the CGIAR has defined in 1987 as: "The successful management of resources for agriculture...the environment and conserving natural resources." More recently the CGIAR committee on Sustainability and Environment has adopted the following definition... | |
 | P. K. R. Nair - 1993 - 526 pages
...on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) states that sustainable agriculture "should involve the successful management of resources for agriculture...the environment and conserving natural resources" (CIMMYT, 1989). The World Commission on Environment and Development report, commonly known as The Brundtland... | |
 | J. L. Hatfield, Douglas L. Karlen - 1993 - 342 pages
...Consultative Group of International Agricultural Research, to wit, "Sustainable agriculture should involve the successful management of resources for agriculture...changing human needs while maintaining or enhancing the natural resource base and avoiding environmental degradation." Legislatures in other states, as well... | |
 | S. Gianinazzi, Hannes Schüepp - 1994 - 244 pages
...abiotic and biotic stresses. Sustainability can be defined as the successful management of resources to satisfy changing human needs while maintaining...enhancing the quality of the environment and conserving resources. Increasing environmental degradation and instability, due to anthropogenic activities and... | |
 | R. Lal - 1995 - 170 pages
...1992-93; Oldeman, 1994). A. Sustainability and Soil Quality Sustainable agricultural systems imply successful management of resources for agriculture...of the environment and conserving natural resources (TAG, 1989; CGIAR. 1990b). High productivity is an important aspect of agricultural Sustainability... | |
 | Joseph H. Hulse, National Research Council Canada - 1995 - 260 pages
...definition quoted in several publications reads: "Management and conservation of agricultural resources to satisfy changing human needs while maintaining or enhancing the quality of the environment." Harwood (1990) has a written a thoughtful historical review of what are perceived as sustainable production... | |
 | Hillary S. Egna, Claude E. Boyd - 1997 - 476 pages
...production while maintaining the production base of soil fertility. "Sustainable agriculture should involve the successful management of resources for agriculture...the environment and conserving natural resources" tTAC/CGIAR. l988l. This may be a suitable conceptual framework for pond aquaculture tsee also FAO.... | |
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Research (CGIAR) states that sustainable agriculture "should involve the successful management of resources for agriculture to satisfy changing human needs while maintaining or enhancing the quality of the environment and conserving natural resources 
