HANDBOOK OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND AGROECOSYSTEMS: GLOBAL AND REGIONAL ASPECTS AND IMPLICATIONS - JOINT PUBLICATION WITH THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRONOMY, ... Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Mitigation) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1848169833 ISBN 13: 9781848169838

Publisher: Imperial College Press, 2012

Synopsis

Climate change is no longer merely projected to occur in the indeterminate future. It has already begun to be manifested in the weather regimes affecting agroecosystems, food production, and rural livelihoods in many regions around the world. It is a real and growing challenge to the world at large and in particular to the scientific community, which is called upon with increasing urgency to respond effectively.The second volume in the ICP Series on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Mitigation, Handbook of Climate Change and Agroecosystems: Global and Regional Aspects and Implications is published jointly by the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America and Imperial College Press. The ongoing series is dedicated to elucidating the actual and potential impacts of climate change, and to formulating effective responses to this global challenge. It is designed to inform, spur, and integrate the work of leading researchers in the major regions of the world, and to further international cooperation in this crucial field.

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Climate change is no longer merely projected to occur in the indeterminate future. It has already begun to be manifested in the weather regimes affecting agroecosystems, food production, and rural livelihoods in many regions around the world. It is a real and growing challenge to the world at large and in particular to the scientific community, which is called upon with increasing urgency to respond effectively.

The second volume in the ICP Series on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Mitigation, Handbook of Climate Change and Agroecosystems: Global and Regional Aspects and Implications is published jointly by the American Society of Agronomy and Imperial College Press. The ongoing series is dedicated to elucidating the actual and potential agronomic impacts of climate change, and to formulating effective responses to this global challenge. It is designed to inform, spur, and integrate the work of leading researchers in the major regions of the world, and to further international cooperation in this crucial field.

Edition details

• Publisher: Imperial College Press
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1848169833
• ISBN 13: 9781848169838
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 320
• Editor: Hillel Professor Of Plant And Soil Science Daniel, Rosenzweig Research Scientist Cynthia