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Title From the corn belt to the Gulf : societal and environmental implications of alternative agricultural futures / edited by Joan Iverson Nassauer, Mary V. Santelmann, and Donald Scavia.

Imprint Washington, DC : Resources for the Future, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  338.162 F926 2007    ---  Available
Description xiv, 223 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-219) and index.
Contents Introduction : policy insights from integrated assessments and alternative futures / Donald Scavia, Joan Iverson Nassauer -- Corn belt landscapes and hypoxia of the Gulf of Mexico / R. Eugene Turner ... [et al.] -- Changing societal expectations for environmental benefits from agricultural policy / Joan Iverson Nassauer, Catherine L. Kling -- Alternative scenarios for future Iowa agricultural landscapes / Joan Iverson Nassauer, Robert C. Corry, Richard M. Cruse -- Economic implications / Colette U. Coiner ... [et al.] -- Farmers' perceptions / Joan Iverson Nassauer, Robert C. Corry, Jennifer A. Dowdell -- Water quality / Kellie B. Vache, Joseph M. Eilers, Mary V. Santelmann -- Plant diversity / Mary V. Santelmann ... [et al.] -- Butterfly responses / Diane M. Debinski ... [et al.] -- Amphibian population dynamics / Heather L. Rustigian, Mary V. Santelmann, Nathan H. Schumaker -- Impacts on mammal communities : a spatially explicit model / Mark E. Clark ... [et al.] -- Impacts on mammal communities : landscape metrics / Robert C. Corry -- Wildlife habitat / Kathryn Freemark Lindsay ... [et al.] -- An integrated assessment of alternative futures for corn belt agriculture / Mary V. Santelmann ... [et al.] -- Improving water quality from the corn belt to the Gulf / Donald Scavia ... [et al.] -- Agricultural policy choices / Otto C. Doering ... [et al.].
Subject Agriculture -- Environmental aspects -- Mississippi River Watershed.
Agriculture -- Environmental aspects -- Mexico, Gulf of.
Agriculture and state -- Mississippi River Watershed.
Agriculture and state -- Mexico, Gulf of.
Added Author Nassauer, Joan Iverson.
Santelmann, Mary V.
Scavia, Donald.
Added Title Societal and environmental implications of alternative agricultural futures
ISBN 1933115483 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781933115474 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1933115475 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781933115481 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000041619273

 
    
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