Plant Biodiversity

A Key to Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Adaptation

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Rahmatullah Qureshi

Verlag:

Springer EN

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34875057

EAN: 9789819214709

Erhältlich:

Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Di, 25.08.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

-16.7 %

CHF 239.–

CHF 199.–

Beschreibung

This book explores how plants can help us build a more secure, healthy, and climate-resilient future. It highlights the importance of conserving plant diversity and using traditional knowledge to improve food systems in the face of climate challenges. The chapters cover a wide range of topics-from climate-smart agriculture and the use of wild and traditional food plants to the role of algae and hemp as future food sources. It also includes case studies from different regions like Pakistan, Morocco, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia, showcasing local knowledge, conservation efforts, and the value of native plants. Some chapters discuss how biodiversity links to health, focusing on food plants that can help fight diseases and improve nutrition. This book is a valuable resource for students, researchers, environmentalists, and professionals working in agriculture, climate change, ethnobotany, and food systems. It is especially useful for anyone interested in sustainable development, plant conservation, or how traditional knowledge can help solve today's global challenges.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Rahmatullah Qureshi

Zielgruppe

Research

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Format

Buch (Hardcover)

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