Agriculture and Health

di Ruchini Kaushalya (Autore)

Ruchini Kaushalya, 2023

"Elevate your understanding of the intricate relationship between agriculture and human health with 'Agriculture and Health: The Nexus between Food and Wellbeing.' This comprehensive eBook delves into the fascinating interplay between what we cultivate and what we consume, exploring how agricultural practices shape the quality of our diets, our physical health, and the well-being of our planet. Discover the Historical Evolution: Unearth the historical roots of agriculture's influence on human health, from the earliest cultivation practices to the modern food systems that feed our global population. Nutrition and Disease Patterns: Journey through time to explore how early agricultural practices impacted nutrition and disease patterns, shaping the course of human health over centuries. Milestones in Public Health: Navigate through key milestones in agricultural development that have had profound implications for public health, from the Green Revolution to the rise of sustainable farming practices. Essential Nutrients and Soil Quality: Delve into the role of agriculture in providing essential nutrients for human health and how soil quality directly influences the nutritional content of our crops. Sustainable Farming Solutions: Uncover the power of sustainable farming methods, organic practices, and agroecology in enhancing both food nutrition and environmental health. Balancing Food Safety: Explore the intricate relationship between agricultural methods and food safety, understanding how the choices we make on the farm directly impact the safety of our plates. Navigating Modern Challenges: Investigate the challenges posed by modern agricultural practices, including the use of pesticides and the need for regenerative farming solutions to safeguard our health and the environment. Food Security and Equity: Grasp the global implications of our food distribution system and its impact on health equity, and uncover initiatives striving to improve food security for all. Guiding Toward a Healthier Future: Learn how interdisciplinary collaboration between agriculture, health, and policy sectors is shaping a brighter future for our food systems, focusing on holistic well-being for individuals and the planet. Through expert insights, captivating case studies, and a holistic perspective, 'Agriculture and Health: The Nexus between Food and Wellbeing' illuminates the vital connection between what we cultivate, how we consume, and the profound impact this dynamic relationship has on our health and the health of our world. Whether you're an advocate for sustainable agriculture, a health enthusiast, or simply curious about the links between food and wellness, this eBook will enrich your understanding and inspire positive change in the way we nourish ourselves and our planet." Top of Form

• Autore: Ruchini Kaushalya
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Ruchini Kaushalya
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798223293569

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