Issues in the impacts of climate variability and change on agriculture : applications to the southeastern United States /

This book presents a collection of articles concerning key topics which examine the impacts of climate change and variability on agriculture. The application region is the southeastern United States. The main topics include an investigation of the effect of variations in the spatial scale of climate...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mearns, Linda O.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Science+Business Media, [2003]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book presents a collection of articles concerning key topics which examine the impacts of climate change and variability on agriculture. The application region is the southeastern United States. The main topics include an investigation of the effect of variations in the spatial scale of climate change scenarios on an agricultural integrated assessment, methods of simulating adaptations of climate change, and the relationship between large scale climate variability and local climate and vegetation. This book will be very useful for researchers and policy makers involved in climate change impacts.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (v, 216 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789401719841 (electronic bk.)
9401719845 (electronic bk.)