Climate change in contrasting river basins : adaptation strategies for water, food and environment /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Aerts, Jeroen C. J. H. (Editor), Droogers, Peter, 1961- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2004.
Subjects:	Climatic changes. Crops and climate. Crops and water. Food Economics, (New March 2000) Meteorology and Climate. Natural Resource Economics, (New March 2000) Water Resources. Case studies. Climatic change. Environmental management. Food production. Food security. Food supply. Methodology. Sustainability. Water management. Water resources. Watershed management. Watersheds. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Adaptation for regional water management / J. Aerts and P. Droogers
Evaluating downscaling methods for preparing global circulation model (GCM) data for hydrological impact modelling / L.M. Bouwer, J. Aerts, G.M. van de Coterlet, N. van de Giesen, A. Gieske and C. Mannaerts
Adaptation strategies to climate change to sustain food security / P. Droogers, J. van Dam, J. Hoogeveen and R. Loeve
Water for the environment : exploring adaptations to climate change in river basins / R. Lasage and J. Aerts
How much water will be available for irrigation in the future? the Syr Darya Basin (Central Asia) / O.S. Savoskul, E.V. Chevnina, F. Perziger, V. Barburin and A. Danshin
Maintaining sustainable agriculture under climate change : Zayandeh Rud Basin (Iran) / S. Morid, A.R. Massah, M. Agha Alikhani and K. Mohammadi
Increasing climate variability in the Rhine basin : business as usual? / H. Klein, K.J. Douben, W. van Deursen and E. de Ruyter van Steveninck
Will we produce sufficient food under climate change? Mekong Basin (South-east Asia) / C.T. Hoanh, H. Guttman, P. Droogers and J. Aerts
Can we maintain food production without losing hydropower? the Volta Basin (West Africa) / W. Andah, N. van de Giesen, A. Huber-Lee and C.A. Biney
Will there be sufficient water under internal and external changes? Walawe Basin (Sri Lanka) / H.M. Jayatillake and P. Droogers
How can we sustain agriculture and ecosystems? the Sacramento Basin (California, USA) / A. Huber-Lee, D. Yates, D. Purkey, W. Yu, C. Young and B. Runkle
Food demand and production : a global and regional perspective / K. Strzepek, A. McCluskey, J. Hoogeveen and J. van Dam
Adaptation to climate change : a research agenda for the future / J. Aerts, P. Droogers and S. Werners.