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Climate change challenges and adaptations at farm-level : case studies from Asia and Africa /

This book is a compendium of studies on climate change challenges and adaptations at the farm level, capturing research carried out across the continents of Asia and Africa. Chapter 1 is on the introduction to climate change vulnerability and adaptation strategies with rural farm-level perspective....

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Other Authors: Singh, N. P. (Editor), Bantilan, Cynthia, (Editor), Byjesh, Kattarkandi, (Editor), Nedumaran, Swamikannu, (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2015.
Series:CABI climate change series ; 9.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Case studies. > Asia
Climatic changes > Case studies. > Africa
Climate change mitigation > Case studies. > Asia
Climate change mitigation > Case studies. > Africa
Agricultural Economics.
Food Economics, (New March 2000)
Plant Production.
Meteorology and Climate.
Social Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000)
Adaptation.
Case studies.
Climate.
Climate change.
Crop production.
Farmers' attitudes.
Food security.
Grassroots organizations.
Rural areas.
Simulation.
Small farms.
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Table of Contents:
  • Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation Strategies at Farm-level : A Retrospection / N.P. Singh, K. Byjesh and C. Bantilan
  • Analytical Framework and Methodologies for Analysing Farm-level Vulnerability / N.P. Singh, K. Byjesh, C. Bantilan, V.U.M. Rao, S. Nedumaran, B. Venkateswarulu, F. Niranjan, W. Jayatilaka, U.K. Deb, P.Q. Ha and P. Suddhiyam
  • What's in Store for Asia : Making Sense of Changes in Climate Trends / N.P. Singh, K. Byjesh, C. Bantilan, V.U.M. Rao, B. Venkateswarulu, F. Niranjan, W. Jayatilaka, U.K. Deb, P.Q. Ha and P. Suddhiyam
  • Changing Climate - Responding to the Inevitable / N.P. Singh, K. Byjesh, C. Bantilan, V.U.M. Rao, B. Venkateswarulu, F. Niranjan, W. Jayatilaka, U.K. Deb, P.Q. Ha and P. Suddhiyam
  • Climate Change and Food Security in Asia and Africa : Agricultural Futures / S. Nedumaran, P. Jyosthnaa, N.P. Singh, C. Bantilan and K. Byjesh
  • Evaluating Adaptation Options at Crop Level for Climate Change in the Tropics of South Asia and West Africa / Piara Singh, N.P. Singh, S. Nedumaran and C. Bantilan
  • Scoping Climate Change Adaptation Strategies for Smallholder Farmers in East Africa - A Multi-dimensional, Multi-scenario Impact Assessment / L. Claessens, J.M. Antle, J.J. Stoorvogel, R.O. Valdivia, P.K. Thornton and M. Herrero
  • Sustainable Land and Water Management Approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa : Farm-level Analysis of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation from Sub-Saharan Africa / Jupiter Ndjeunga, Marou A. Zarafi, Albert Nikiema, P.S. Traore, Abdou Amani, Sabiou Mahamane, A.M. Ibro, Souleymane Amadou and Ephraim Nkonya
  • Sociological Significance: Enhancing Resilience to Climate Change Among Communities / N.P. Singh, C. Bantilan, W. Jayatilaka and R. Padmaja
  • Policy Options Towards Climate Resilience : Agent-based Assessment of Farm Households in West Africa / T. Wossen, S. Nedumaran and T. Berger
  • Moving Along Adaptation Pathways Toward Grass-root Resilience : A Synthesis / N.P. Singh, C. Bantilan, K. Byjesh, S. Nedumaran, V.U.M. Rao, B. Venkateswarulu, F. Niranjan, W. Jayatilaka, U.K. Deb, P.Q. Ha and P. Suddhiyam
  • Way Forward - Towards Climate Resilience / N.P. Singh, C. Bantilan, K. Byjesh and S. Nedumaran.

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