Author : K. Palanisami
Release : 2014-08-13
Genre : Nature
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 908/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Climate Change and Agriculture in India by : K. Palanisami
Download or read book Climate Change and Agriculture in India written by K. Palanisami. This book was released on 2014-08-13. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an overview of climate change in India using river basin data and analytical and econometric methods. It, first, makes a quantitative assessment of how climate change affects agricultural and food production systems; second, predicts how these systems may respond to climate change; and third, suggests adaptation measures and strategies to improve the income of farmers, increase production, save water and conserve environment.The work will be greatly useful to policy-makers, researchers and teachers of agricultural economics, environmental studies and economics and development studies as also to research organizations dealing with climate modelling and resource management.