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Item Details
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INCREASING CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE
REDUCING THE VULNERABILITY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY |
| By: |
James Salinger (Editor), Mannava V. K. Sivakumar (Editor), Raymond P. Motha (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£139.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1402033540 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781402033544 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC. |
| Pub. date: |
11 August, 2005 |
| Edition: |
Reprinted from Climatic Change, Vol. 70, Nos. 1-2 |
| Pages: |
362 |
| Description: |
One of the major challenges facing humankind is to provide an equitable standard of living for this and future generations. This book represents a major step in assessing the science of climate variability and change, and their likely impacts on agriculture and forestry, with adaptation strategies required to reduce their vulnerability. |
| Synopsis: |
This book reviews the latest assessments of climate variability and climate change, and their impacts on agriculture and forestry, and recommends appropriate adaptation strategies for reducing the vulnerability of agriculture and forestry to climate variability and climate change. Among other solutions, the text offers management strategies to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from different agroecosystems, and proposes the use of seasonal climate forecasts to reduce climate risk. |
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biography |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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