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Farming in Deserts

Yves Earhart

Traducteur A AI

Maison d'édition: Publifye

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Farming in Deserts tackles the vital question of how arid regions can transform into sustainable agricultural hubs, addressing global food security in an era of climate change. The book explores innovative approaches, arguing that technology and ecological understanding can unlock the potential of these undervalued landscapes. Did you know that hydroponics, a key focus, uses significantly less water than traditional farming? Or that desalination technologies can provide viable irrigation sources, though their energy demands require careful consideration?

 
The book progresses logically, beginning with desert ecology and the limits of conventional farming. It then delves into hydroponics, desalination, and soil restoration techniques, presenting scientific studies and case studies.

 
Highlighting a unique holistic approach, Farming in Deserts emphasizes integrating technological solutions with ecological principles for environmental sustainability. The book offers practical strategies and underscores the need for comprehensive approaches when considering environmental and economic factors.
Disponible depuis: 04/03/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 76 pages.

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