http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
Handbook on climate change and agriculture
1 online resource (xvi, 515 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Climate change, carbon dioxide and global crop production: food security and uncertainty -- Effects of climate variability on domestic livestock -- From the farmer to global food production: use of crop models for climate change impact assessment -- Investigating the connections between climate change, drought and agricultural production -- Farm-level impacts of climate change: alternative approaches for modeling uncertainty -- Using panel data models to estimate the economic impacts of climate change on agriculture -- The impact of climate change on US agriculture: a repeated cross-sectional Ricardian analysis -- Economy-wide impacts of climate change on agriculture - case study for adaptation strategies in sub-Saharan Africa -- Integrated assessment models - the interplay of climate change, agriculture and land use in a policy tool -- The role of growth and trade in agricultural adaptation to environmental change -- Biofuels and climate change -- The present and future role for agricultural projects under the Clean Development Mechanism -- Agricultural adaptation: needs, findings and effects -- Hydro-economic modeling to assess climate impact and adaptation for agriculture in California --Reducing the impact of global climate change on agriculture - the use of endogenous irrigation and protected agriculture technology -- Climate change and technological innovation in agriculture: adaptation through science -- Adaptation to climate change in mixed crop-livestock farming systems in developing countries -- Insurance as an adaptation to climate variability in agriculture -- An analysis of the choice of livestock species under global warming in African and Latin American farms -- Climate change, drought and agriculture: the role of effective institutions and infrastructure.
Title from digital title page (viewed on Jan. 6, 2012).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Agribusiness
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture