Climate Prediction and Agriculture : Advances and Challenges - Sivakumar, Mannava VK.; Hansen, James; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007)
Climate Prediction and Agriculture: Summary and the Way Forward -- Climate Downscaling: Assessment of the Added Values Using Regional Climate Models -- Development of a Combined Crop and Climate Forecasting System for Seasonal to Decadal Predictions -- Delivering Climate Forecast Products to Farmers: Ex Post Assessment of Impacts of Climate Information on Corn Production Systems in Isabela, Philippines -- Seasonal Predictions and Monitoring for Sahel Region -- Institutionalizing Climate Forecast Applications for Agriculture -- Climate Applications and Agriculture: CGIAR Efforts, Capacities and Partner Opportunities -- Institutional Capacity Building in Developing Countries through Regional Climate Outlook Forums (RCOFs) Process -- Use of ENSO-Driven Climatic Information for Optimum Irrigation under Drought Conditions: Preliminary Assessment Based on Model Results for the Maipo River Basin, Chile -- Towards the Development of a Spatial Decision Support System (SDSS) for the Application of Climate Forecasts in Uruguayan Rice Production Sector -- Assessing the Use of Seasonal Climate Forecasts to Support Farmers in the Andean Highlands -- Application of Seasonal Climate Forecasts for Sustainable Agricultural Production in Telangana Subdivision of Andhra Pradesh, India -- Localized Climate Forecasting System: Seasonal Climate and Weather Prediction for Farm-Level Decision-Making -- Use of Sea Surface Temperature for Predicting Optimum Planting Window for Potato at Pengalengan, West Java, Indonesia -- Climate Forecast for Better Water Management in Agriculture: A Case Study for Southern India -- Linking Corn Production, Climate Information and Farm-Level Decision-Making: A Case Study in Isabela, Philippines -- Use of ENSO-Based Seasonal Rainfall Forecasting for Informed Cropping Decisions by Farmers in the SAT India -- Application of Climate Prediction for Rice Production in the Mekong River Delta (Vietnam) -- Climate Prediction and Agriculture: What Is Different about Sudano-Sahelian West Africa? -- Can ENSO Help in Agricultural Decision-Making in Ghana? -- Application of Seasonal Climate Forecasts to Predict Regional Scale Crop Yields in South Africa -- Climate Information for Food Security: Responding to User's Climate Information Needs -- Improving Applications in Agriculture of ENSO-Based Seasonal Rainfall Forecasts Considering Atlantic Ocean Surface Temperatures -- AGRIDEMA: An EU-Funded Effort to Promote the Use of Climate and Crop Simulation Models in Agricultural Decision-Making -- Web-Based System to True-Forecast Disease Epidemics - Case Study for Fusarium Head Blight of Wheat -- Climate-Based Agricultural Risk Management Tools for Florida, Georgia and Alabama, USA -- Climate Prediction and Agriculture: Lessons Learned and Future Challenges from an Agricultural Development Perspective -- Conclusions and Recommendations.
Keywords: Atmospheric sciences; Climatology; Agriculture; Ecotoxicology; Atmospheric Sciences; Climatology; Agriculture; Ecotoxicology