Climate Prediction and Agriculture : Advances and Challenges /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Sivakumar, Mannava VK. (Editor ), Hansen, James. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.