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CLIMATE PREDICTION AND AGRICULTURE
ADVANCES AND CHALLENGES |
| By: |
Mannava V. K. Sivakumar (Editor), James Hansen (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£199.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
3540446494 |
| ISBN 13: |
9783540446491 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN AND HEIDELBERG GMBH & CO. KG |
| Pub. date: |
25 April, 2007 |
| Edition: |
2007 ed. |
| Pages: |
306 |
| Description: |
Increasing climate knowledge and improved prediction capabilities facilitate the development of relevant climate information to reduce the negative impacts due to climate variations. This book reviews the advances made in climate predictions and identifies the challenges to be addressed so as to enhance their applications in agriculture. |
| Synopsis: |
Based on an International Workshop held in Geneva in 2005, this book reviews the advances made so far in seasonal climate predictions and their applications for management and decision-making in agriculture. It also identifies the challenges to be addressed in the next 5 to 10 years to further enhance operational applications of climate predictions in agriculture, especially in developing countries. |
| Illustrations: |
XXVI, 306 p. |
| Publication: |
Germany |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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