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1. Biological Approaches to Sustainable Soil Systems

   Edited by Norman Uphoff, Andrew S. Ball, Erick Fernandes, Hans Herren, Olivier Husson, Mark Laing, Cheryl Palm, Jules Pretty, Pedro Sanchez, Nteranya Sanginga, Janice Thies

   Series: Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment

   Global agriculture is now at the crossroads. The Green Revolution of the last century is losing momentum. Rates of growth in food production are now declining, with land and water resources becoming scarcer, while world population continues to grow. We need to continue to identify and share the...

   Published March 2nd 2006 by CRC Press
2. Sex, Drugs and Young People

   International Perspectives

   Edited by Peter Aggleton, Andrew Ball, Purnima Mane

   Series: Sexuality, Culture and Health

   Sexual practices and drug use among the young are examined in this book, calling into question mainstream assumptions about ‘adolescence’. Bringing together a range of cross-cultural and cross-national contributions, the book reveals both similarities and important differences that mark sexuality...

   Published December 14th 2005 by Routledge
3. Drug Injecting and HIV Infection

   Edited by Andrew Ball, Don C. Des Jarlais, Gerry V. Stimson

   Series: Social Aspects of AIDS

   Drug Injecting and HIV Infection is a comparative international study of drug injecting behaviour and HIV infection based on the World Health Organization's study of 13 cities as disparate as Athens, Bangkok, Glasgow and Rio de Janeiro. Using a standardized methodology for the collection of data,...

   Published May 20th 1998 by Routledge