Increasing Climate Variability and Change

Increasing Climate Variability and Change
Author: James Salinger
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2005-12-06
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1402041667

This book reviews the latest assessments of climate variability and climate change, and their impacts on agriculture and forestry, and recommends appropriate adaptation strategies for reducing the vulnerability of agriculture and forestry to climate variability and climate change. Among other solutions, the text offers management strategies to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from different agroecosystems, and proposes the use of seasonal climate forecasts to reduce climate risk.