Climate change and agriculture in India: studies from selected river basins Palanisami, K.
Publication details: 2014 Routledge LondonDescription: xxii, 319 pISBN:- 9780415735995
- 363.7387 P2C5
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363.7387 P2C5 Climate change and agriculture in India: studies from selected river basins | 363.73874 E2 Economic aspects of adaptation to climate change: cost, benefits and policy instruments |
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.
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