Climate change and agriculture. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Delphine Deryng.
• Editors: Deryng, Delphine
• Contents: Part 1: The impacts of climate change on agriculture 1. The effects on crop cultivation of increased temperature, CO₂ and ozone levels due to climate change Eline Vanuytrecht 2. The effects of climate change on agricultural soils Bal Ram Singh 3. Modelling the effects of climate change on agriculture Myriam Adam Part 2: The contribution of agriculture to climate change 4. The role of livestock production in contributing to climate change Julie Wolf 5. The role of crop cultivation in contributing to climate change Sonali Mcdermid 6. The role agricultural expansion, land cover and use change in contributing to climate change Catherine Scott 7. Techniques for measuring and quantifying greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural activities Bruce Osborne Part 3: Adaption and mitigation strategies in agriculture 8. Climate-smart crop production strategies: an overview Katrien Descheemaeker 9. The contribution of integrated crop-livestock systems in combatting climate change and improving resilience in agricultural production Mark van Wijk 10. The role of forestry and agroforestry in combatting climate change and improving resilience in agricultural production Cheikh Mbow
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Cambridge : Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 338.1; Agriculture -- Environmental aspects; Climatic changes
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786763228; 9781786763235; 9781786763211
• Related ISBNs: 9781786763204
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