Download or read book Biodiversity and Agriculture written by Jitendra Srivastava and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Agriculture's vital role in biodiversity conservation and management. Definition of biodiversity. Biodiversity's links to agriculture. Biodiversity and agriculture: on a collision course?. Rationale for the World Bank's involvement in biodiversity management. Biodiversity in the Bank's agricultural and environmental portfolios. Towards a strategy for biodiversity conservation in harmony with agricultural development.