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Changing land management : adoption of new practices by rural landholders /

"There is a rich and extensive history of research into factors that encourage farmers to change their land management practices, or inhibit them from doing so. Yet this research is often under-utilised in practice. Changing land management provides key insights from past and cutting-edge resea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pannell, David J., 1960-, Vanclay, Frank
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Changing land management : multiple perspectives on a multifaceted issue / David J. Pannell and Frank M. Vanclay
  • Understanding and promoting adoption of conservation practices by rural landholders / David J. Pannell [and others]
  • The many meanings of adoption / Roger Wilkinson
  • Social principles for agricultural extension in facilitating the adoption of new practices / Frank Vanclay
  • Identifying potential adopters of an agricultural innovation / Geoff Kaine [and others]
  • Identifying and targeting adoption drivers / Rick S. Llewellyn
  • Enabling change in family farm businesses / Amabel Fulton and Frank Vanclay
  • What 'community' means for farmer adoption of conservation practices / Graham R. Marshall
  • I hope you are feeling uncomfortable now : role conflict and the natural resources extension officer / Neil Barr
  • Women in agriculture / Cathy McGowan
  • Bridging the gap between policy and management of natural resources / Allan Curtis and Emily Mendham
  • Policy perspectives on changing land management / David J. Pannell.