Climate Change, Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods in Developing Countries /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Maharjan, Keshav Lall. (Autor), Joshi, Niraj Prakash. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research,
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Background information on climate change and agriculture
  • Global scenario of greenhouse gas emission
  • Effects of climate change on plant and animal physiology
  • Agriculture in international climate change negotiations
  • Cost and opportunities from mitigation and adaptation in agriculture
  • Methodologies to assess the impact of climate change in agriculture
  • Effects of climate change on regional agriculture production, food price and food insecurity
  • Climate change in Nepalese context: Impacts, mitigation issues, and relation with poverty
  • Effect of climate variables on yield of major food-crops in Nepal: A time-series analysis
  • Community perceptions of climate change and its impacts.