Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
The Impact of Climatic Variations on Agriculture. Assessments in Semi-arid Regions.
. Ed(S): Parry, M. L.; Carter, T. R.; Konijn, N.T.
€ 126.68
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for The Impact of Climatic Variations on Agriculture. Assessments in Semi-arid Regions.
Paperback. Editor(s): Parry, M. L.; Carter, T. R.; Konijn, N.T. Num Pages: 780 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1175.
Three important studies were initiated in the 19708 to investigate the relation ship between climatic variations and agriculture: by the National Defense University (1980) on Crop Yields and Climate Change to the Year eooo, by the U.s. Department of Transportation (1975) on Impacts 0/ Climatic Change on the Biosphere and by the U.s. Department of Energy (1980) on Environmental and Societal Consequences 0/ a Possible CO -Induced Climatic Change (the ClAP 2 study). These were pioneering projects in a young field. Their emphasis was on measuring likely impacts of climatic variations rather than on evaluating possible responses, and they focused ... Read more
Three important studies were initiated in the 19708 to investigate the relation ship between climatic variations and agriculture: by the National Defense University (1980) on Crop Yields and Climate Change to the Year eooo, by the U.s. Department of Transportation (1975) on Impacts 0/ Climatic Change on the Biosphere and by the U.s. Department of Energy (1980) on Environmental and Societal Consequences 0/ a Possible CO -Induced Climatic Change (the ClAP 2 study). These were pioneering projects in a young field. Their emphasis was on measuring likely impacts of climatic variations rather than on evaluating possible responses, and they focused ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
780
Condition
New
Number of Pages
800
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401078320
SKU
V9789401078320
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for The Impact of Climatic Variations on Agriculture. Assessments in Semi-arid Regions.
`It is an admirable book in its breadth and depth. It is authoritative, up-to-date, extensively referenced and illustrated. There are many tables of data ... Put it high on your list of recommendations for library purchase.' E. Linacre, Australian Geographer, November 1989 `... this is a book which should ... Read more