@incollection{icrisat7610, editor = {R A Jat and K L Sahrawat and A H Kassam}, booktitle = {Conservation agriculture: global prospects and challenges}, title = {Summing up }, publisher = {CABI}, address = {Boston}, author = {A H Kassam and T Friedrich and R A Jat}, pages = {375--379}, year = {2013}, url = {http://oar.icrisat.org/7610/}, abstract = {This chapter is the concluding part of the book entitled 'Conservation Agriculture- Global Prospects and Challenges'. The chapter establishes that conservation agriculture-based farming systems appear to be the best available option for meeting future food security needs sustainably, while alleviating poverty and building livelihoods, and rehabilitating and enhancing ecosystem functions and services} }