Handbook on climate change and agriculture
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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, U.K
Edward Elgar
2011
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | 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 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 around the world and from various fields have been brought together to explore this important topic |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 515 p ill |
| ISBN: | 9780857939869 9781849801164 |