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Minority Report meets Dr. Strangelove in the true story of how neuroscience and related technologies are shaping national defense.

(Paperback)

Enhancing the natural assets of agricultural landscapes for biodiversity and productivity.

(Paperback, Updated Edition)

Analyzes the social side of technological risk. Charles Perrow argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety - building in more warnings and safeguards - fails because systems complexity makes failures inevitable.

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(Paperback, 6th edition)

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

The completely revised and updated comprehensive guide to small wind energy systems

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Traces the history of the development of photovoltaics, charts the current research priorities, and shows how solar energy is being tapped in a variety of innovative cases.

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Provides information on the origins and early development of textiles in Europe and the Near East. Using linguistic techniques, along with methods from palaeobiology and other fields, this book shows that spinning and pattern weaving began far earlier than has been supposed. It tells how it was more culturally significant to prehistoric cultures.

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(Paperback, Revised & Expanded)

Incorporating dairy goats into a diversified homestead can aid in greater self-sufficiency. Responding to questions and concerns from readers from all over North America and beyond, this revised and expanded edition will help readers raise goats to produce milk, cheese, meat, and more, without relying on drugs or the factory farm model.

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One of the most sustainable, nutritious, and economic sources of meat available, rabbits can be easily raised in a range of locations and climates. Raising Rabbits for Meat is the how-to guide to help you succeed in setting-up and running a home rabbitry for a steady source of meat or income.

(Paperback, Second Edition)

Provides practical and easy-to-understand information for people interested in keeping small cattle for a range of reasons.

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

Provides key concepts and technologies underlying the dynamics, control, and guidance of fixed-wing unmanned aircraft, and enables students with an introductory-level background in controls or robotics to enter this important area. This title explores the essential underlying physics and sensors of unmanned air vehicles problems.

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Helps growers make the transition to an ecologically based form of agriculture by providing holistic solutions to soilborne diseases.

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Written by leading practitioners, Straw Bale Building Details is the must-have illustrated guide to design and construction details for site-built straw bale buildings. Essential for avoiding costly mistakes, increasing construction efficiency and durability, and achieving desired energy performance goals.

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Profitable cold-water fish and vegetable production. Join the aquaponic farming revolution!

(Paperback, Third Edition)

This third edition provides updated information on Australian soils, including Arenosols.

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Explores the history, policy and practice surrounding peri-urban areas, as well as their value.

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Raise a gaggle of geese, the unsung heroes of the small farm

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The Organic No-Till Farming Revolution is the no-till chemical-free growing roadmap, showing how no-till lowers barriers to starting a small farm, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, increases efficiency and profitability, and promotes soil health. This hands-on manual is specifically written for natural and small-scale farmers.

(Hardback)

A fascinating and eye-opening chronicle of the global history of oyster farming, the current state of the industry, and the possibilities of investing in oyster farming as a solution to food and climate challenges.