Sustainable Development and Pathways for Food Ecosystems : Integration and Synergies Paperback / softback

Sustainable Development and Pathways for Food Ecosystems: Integration and Synergies is a science-based reference which explores the roles played by agri-food ecosystems, their functions and needs, and the importance of the interdependencies among them.

This book explores the relationships between food ecosystems, highlighting each entity’s role in transforming, preserving, and conserving the others.

It is a vital resource of information on the ecosystems that surround the food supply chain and includes all processes, from primary production of food through consumption.

The book covers the agricultural and farming phases; processing and transformation; storage and consolidation; packaging; transportation; the management of waste and losses; and the supply and conservation of enabling resources like materials, biodiversity, energy, and water.

Sustainable Development and Pathways for Food Ecosystems: Integration and Synergies is a useful reference for academics, researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals involved within the agri-food sector management.