Climate Change, Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods in Developing Countries
This book is about climate change and its relation to agriculture and rural livelihoods. It starts by providing a basic understanding of climate change science followed by the relation of climate change to agriculture, the impact of which is discussed based on the particular impact of climate change...
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| Language: | English |
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Tokyo :
Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Series: | Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54343-5 |
Table of Contents:
- Background information on climate change and agriculture
- Global scenario of greenhouse gas emission
- Effects of climate change on plant and animal physiology
- Agriculture in international climate change negotiations
- Cost and opportunities from mitigation and adaptation in agriculture
- Methodologies to assess the impact of climate change in agriculture
- Effects of climate change on regional agriculture production, food price and food insecurity
- Climate change in Nepalese context: Impacts, mitigation issues, and relation with poverty
- Effect of climate variables on yield of major food-crops in Nepal: A time-series analysis
- Community perceptions of climate change and its impacts.