Climate Change Impact in Agriculture: Vulnerability and Adaptation Concerns of Semiarid Tropics in Asia

Singh, N P and Bantilan, M C S and Kumar, A A and Janila, P and Hassan, A W R (2011) Climate Change Impact in Agriculture: Vulnerability and Adaptation Concerns of Semiarid Tropics in Asia. In: Crop Adaptation to Climate Change. John Wiley & Sons, Inc, New Jersey, USA, pp. 107-130. ISBN 978-0-8138-2016-3

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Abstract

There is global consensus that current climate is changing, mainly due to the anthropogenic emissions of green house gases (GHG) (IPCC 2007b). Also, there is widespread concern over long-term climate changes and changes in climate variability through occurrence of extreme weather events such as cyclones, floods, droughts, sea level rise, etc. Agriculture is one sector of the economy that is exposed directly and considerably affected by climate and its changes...........

Item Type:	Book Section
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Subjects:	Others > Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics Others > Climate Change
Depositing User:	Mr Sanat Kumar Behera
Date Deposited:	17 Feb 2012 03:01
Last Modified:	18 Mar 2013 08:39
URI:	http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/5526
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