9780331262995 - Soil and Water Conservation Needs: A National Inventory (Classic Reprint) de Committee, Conservation Needs Inventory (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a profound investigation into the soil and water concerns affecting the rural landscape of the United States. Conducted by the author and a team of fellow researchers, the comprehensive study catalogs the country's land resources, revealing that nearly two-thirds of the non-federal rural land requires conservation treatment to varying degrees. The analysis delves into the extent of soil erosion, unfavorable soil conditions, and excess water, providing a detailed account of the challenges facing American agriculture. The book highlights the urgent need for land use changes and outlines the conservation treatments necessary to safeguard the nation's agricultural productivity. It also presents a comprehensive inventory of small watersheds, emphasizing the importance of project action to address flooding and water management issues. The book's meticulous examination of the country's land and water resources serves as a valuable guide for policymakers, land managers, and anyone concerned with the future of American agriculture and the environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.