?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Foar.icrisat.org%2F6545%2F&rft.title=Mainstreaming+Grassroots+Adaptation+and+Building+Climate+Resilient+Agriculture+in+Sri+Lanka&rft.creator=Niranjan%2C+F&rft.creator=Jayatilaka%2C+W&rft.creator=Singh%2C+N+P&rft.creator=Bantilan%2C+M+C+S&rft.subject=Climate+Change&rft.description=Climate+change+in+recent+decades+has+become+a%0D%0Amajor+concern+of+the+global+community.+The+Inter-%0D%0AGovernmental+Panel+on+Climate+Change+(IPCC)%0D%0Aestablished+in+1988+by+the+United+Nations+has%0D%0Ahighlighted+alarming+trends+in+changes+in+global%0D%0Atemperatures%2C+shifts+in+rainfall+patterns%2C+rising+sea+levels%0D%0Aand+the+impact+of+these+changes+on+the+livelihoods+of%0D%0Apeople%2C+especially+the+poor.+The+changes+will+affect%0D%0Asub-Saharan+Africa+the+greatest+and+also+Asia+with+its%0D%0Avery+large+population%2C+most+of+whom+are+dependent+on%0D%0Aagriculture.&rft.publisher=International+Crops+Research+Institute+for+the+Semi-Arid+Tropics+&rft.date=2013&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Foar.icrisat.org%2F6545%2F1%2FPolicy%2520Brief%252020.pdf&rft.identifier=++Niranjan%2C+F+and+Jayatilaka%2C+W+and+Singh%2C+N+P+and+Bantilan%2C+M+C+S++(2013)+Mainstreaming+Grassroots+Adaptation+and+Building+Climate+Resilient+Agriculture+in+Sri+Lanka.++Documentation.+International+Crops+Research+Institute+for+the+Semi-Arid+Tropics+%2C+Patancheru%2C+Andhra+Pradesh%2C+India.+++++