MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2007016833
003 DLC
005 20110424080258.0
008 070426s2008 flua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007016833
020 $a9781420046670 (alk. paper)
020 $a1420046675 (alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn123912502
035 $a(OCoLC)123912502
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dBTCTA$dC#P$dAGL$dYDXCP$dDLC
050 00 $aHD9000.6$b.P55 2008
082 00 $a338.1/9$222
100 1 $aPimentel, David,$d1925-
245 10 $aFood, energy, and society /$cDavid Pimentel, Marcia H. Pimentel.
250 $a3rd ed.
260 $aBoca Raton, FL :$bCRC Press,$cc2008.
300 $axix, 380 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
500 $aChapters by other authors as well.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aEnergy and society -- Energy and power -- Solar energy in natural and managed ecosystems -- Ecological systems, natural resources, and food supplies -- Manipulating ecosystems for agriculture -- Hunter-gatherers and early agriculture-- Early livestock systems and animal power -- Livestock production and energy use -- Energy use in fish and aquacultural production / David Pimentel, Roland E. Shanks, and Jason C. Rylander -- Energy use in grain and legume production -- Energy use in fruit, vegetable, and forage production -- Energy inputs in crop production in developing and developed countries / David Pimentel ... [et al.] -- Environmental and economic costs of the application of pesticides primarily in the United States -- Water resources: agricultural and environmental issues / David Pimentel ... [et al.] -- Soil erosion: a food and environmental threat -- Conservation of biological diversity in agricultural, forestry, and marine systems / David Pimentel ... [et al.] -- Food processing, packaging, and preparation -- Transport of agricultural supplies and foods -- Renewable energy: current and potential issues / David Pimentel ... [et al.] -- Biomass: food versus fuel / David Pimentel ... [et al.] -- Ethanol production using corn, switchgrass, and wood; biodiesel production using soybean and sunflower / David Pimentel and Tad W. Patzek -- U.S. energy conservation and efficiency: benefits and costs / David Pimentel ... [et al.] -- Summing up: options and solutions.
650 0 $aFood supply.
650 0 $aPower resources.
650 0 $aAgriculture$xEnergy consumption.
700 1 $aPimentel, Marcia.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0716/2007016833.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2007016833-d.html