Handbook on climate change and agriculture

This book explores the interaction between climate change and the agriculture sector. Agriculture is essential to the livelihood of people and nations, especially in the developing world; therefore, any impact on it will have significant economic, social, and political ramifications. Scholars from a...

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Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Other Authors: Mendelsohn, Robert O., 1952-, Dinar, Ariel, 1947-
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K. : Edward Elgar, 2011.
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Online Access:https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781849801164.xml
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a pt. 1. Agronomic studies of climate impacts and adaptation -- pt. 2. Economic studies of climate impacts on agriculture -- pt. 3. Agricultural impacts on the economy -- pt. 4. Agricultural mitigation -- pt. 5. Adaptation to agricultural impacts. 
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