Food, energy, and society /

Main Author: Pimentel, David 1925-
Other Authors: Pimentel, Marcia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Niwot, Co. : University Press of Colorado , c1996 .
Edition:Rev. ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Energy and society / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Energy and power / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Solar energy in natural and managed ecosystems / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Ecological systems, natural resources, and food supplies / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Manipulating ecosystems for agriculture / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Hunter-gatherers and early agriculture / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Early livestock systems and animal power / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Energy use in livestock production / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Energy use in fish and aquacultural production / David Pimentel, Roland E. Shanks, and Jason C. Rylander
  • Energy use in grain and legume production / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Energy use in fruit, vegetable, and forage production / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Competition for land : development, food and fuel / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Water resources for crop and biomass production / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Biological diversity and agricultural/forestry systems / D. Pimentel ...[et al.]
  • Food processing, packaging, and preparation / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Transport of agricultural supplies and food / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel
  • Solar energy production systems / D. Pimentel ... [et al.]
  • Biomass : food versus fuel / D. Pimentel ... [et al.]
  • Ethanol fuels : energy, economics, and the environment / David Pimentel
  • The impact of energy use on the environment / D. Pimentel ... [et al.]
  • Summing up : options and solutions / David Pimentel and Marcia Pimentel .