Resources, Technology and Sustainability
Joydeb Sasmal
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Description for Resources, Technology and Sustainability
Hardback. Series: India Studies in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 292 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KCM; KJMV6; KJT; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
This book uses sound theoretical frameworks and econometric techniques to rigorously analyze and explain the conditions of sustainable growth in agriculture. It further investigates how management of natural resources and technological advances can enhance productivity and ensure sustainable growth in agriculture. Optimal control theory, dynamic optimization problems and theory of risk and uncertainty are extensively used to create theoretical models for analyzing agricultural growth. The results demonstrate that crop diversification, rainwater harvesting and the use of organic fertilizers can ensure growth in agriculture from a dynamic perspective. Further, they show how excessive depletion of ground water, intensive farming and overuse ... Read more
This book uses sound theoretical frameworks and econometric techniques to rigorously analyze and explain the conditions of sustainable growth in agriculture. It further investigates how management of natural resources and technological advances can enhance productivity and ensure sustainable growth in agriculture. Optimal control theory, dynamic optimization problems and theory of risk and uncertainty are extensively used to create theoretical models for analyzing agricultural growth. The results demonstrate that crop diversification, rainwater harvesting and the use of organic fertilizers can ensure growth in agriculture from a dynamic perspective. Further, they show how excessive depletion of ground water, intensive farming and overuse ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Series
India Studies in Business and Economics
Number of Pages
269
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811008948
SKU
V9789811008948
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Ref
99-15
About Joydeb Sasmal
Joydeb Sasmal is a professor of Economics at the Department of Economics with Rural Development, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore (W), West Bengal, India. He obtained his MA, MPhil and PhD degrees in Economics from the University of Calcutta. His research areas are natural resources, agriculture and sustainable growth, public economics, poverty and child labor and economic growth. He has published a ... Read more
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