{"product_id":"smart-agriculture-ancient-wisdom-and-modern-technology","title":"SMART AGRICULTURE: Ancient Wisdom and Modern Technology","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Punyatoya Patra, Roshani Devi, and Gaurav Sikka (eds)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131611371\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 268\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01-12-2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9.5 x 6.6 x 0.9 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Agriculture\u003c\/strong\u003e is an innovative concept that integrates ancient agricultural knowledge with modern technology to ensure the sustainability of farming practices. This approach emphasizes not only improving productivity but also taking care of the environment, soil health, and human welfare while ensuring food security. The book focuses on the use of Smart Agriculture to address challenges such as climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, and the need for better agricultural practices in urban and peri-urban areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into three sections:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection 1 - Vision: Smart Agriculture\u003c\/strong\u003e: It covers a variety of topics such as innovations in modern agriculture, digitization, food security challenges, smart urban farming, the role of crop insurance, and the potential of Indian agriculture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection 2 - Roadmap to Smart Agriculture: Empirical Case Studies\u003c\/strong\u003e: This section presents case studies on crop productivity, diversification, mechanization, indigenous farming techniques, and the impact of climate change on agricultural resources. The case studies explore different regions in India, such as Odisha, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, and Punjab, offering practical insights into Smart Agriculture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection 3 - Voice from the Grassroots\u003c\/strong\u003e: This section brings in narratives from grassroots farmers, showcasing success stories of organic farming, the shift to mechanized farming, and the challenges faced by rural India in adopting smart farming techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is richly illustrated with satellite imagery, maps, photographs, and tables, making it a valuable resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and professionals in the agricultural sector. It offers comprehensive insights into the future of agriculture and highlights the role of technology in transforming farming practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSection 1: Vision: Smart Agriculture\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInnovations in Agriculture: Modern Agriculture vis-à-vis Urban and Peri-Urban Areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDigitization: The Beginning of a New Era in the Transformation of Rural India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood Security in India: Issues and Challenges in the 21st Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInnovative Technologies and Practices in Agriculture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmart Urban Farming: Future of Agriculture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRole of Crop Insurance in Farmers' Welfare\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndian Agriculture: A Generator of Death or a Seed of Freedom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSection 2: Roadmap to Smart Agriculture: Empirical Case Studies\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowth and Variation of Crop Productivity in Orissa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiversification and Mechanization of Agriculture in the Himachal Himalaya\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRizi Pisciculture of the Apatanis: An Innovative Fish-Farming Technique in Ziro Valley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRole of Indigenous Knowledge in Smart Agriculture in the Himalayas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpatio-Temporal Analysis of Cropping Patterns: A Case Study of Rewari District, Haryana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgricultural Development in the Ganga-Sone Divide Region of Bihar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Relationship between Rice Yield and Fertilizer Consumption for Food Security in Odisha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerging Challenges and Agricultural Transformation in Spiti Valley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture Resources in Punjab\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic Farming in North-East India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSection 3: Voices from the Grassroots\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpportunities in Organic Farming: Narrative from an Organic Farmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnimate to Mechanized Farming and its Diminishing Return\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRural India is Real India: Success Story of an Organic Farm from Madhya Pradesh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author \/ Editor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePunyatoya Patra\u003c\/strong\u003e: Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Aditi Mahavidyalaya, University of Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoshani Devi\u003c\/strong\u003e: Assistant Professor of Geography, Aditi Mahavidyalaya, University of Delhi. 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