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. Ed(S): Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Motha, Raymond P. (United States Department Of Agriculture) - Managing Weather and Climate Risks in Agriculture - 9783642091841 - V9783642091841
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Managing Weather and Climate Risks in Agriculture

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Description for Managing Weather and Climate Risks in Agriculture Paperback. Editor(s): Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Motha, Raymond P. (United States Department of Agriculture). Num Pages: 504 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1009.

In many parts of the world, weather and climate are one of the biggest production risks and uncertainty factors impacting on agricultural systems performance and management. Both structural and non-structural measures can be used to reduce the impacts of the variability (including extremes) of climate resources on crop production. While the structural measures include strategies such as irrigation, water harvesting, windbreaks etc., the non-structural measures include use of seasonal to interannual climate forecasts, improved application of medium-range weather forecasts and crop insurance. This book based on an International Workshop held in New Delhi, India should be of interest to all ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Number of Pages
504
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642091841
SKU
V9783642091841
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