Climate Smart Agriculture Building Resilience to Climate Change

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Giacomo Branca (auth), Lipper, Leslie. editor (editor), McCarthy, Nancy. editor, Zilberman, David. editor, Asfaw, Solomon. editor, Branca, Giacomo. editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer Nature 2017
2018.
Edición:1st ed. 2018.
Colección:Natural Resource Management and Policy, 52
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425417706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: A Short History of the Evolution of the Climate Smart Agriculture Approach and its Links to Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture Debates
  • Chapter 3:Economics of Climate-Smart Agriculture
  • Chapter 4: Innovation in Response to Climate Change
  • Chapter 5: Use of Satellite Information on Wetness and Temperature for Decision of Crop Yield Prediction, River Discharge and Planning
  • Chapter 6: Early Warning Techniques for Local Climate Resilience: Smallholder Rice in Lao PDE
  • Chapter 7 : Farmers' Perceptions of and Adaptations to Climate Change in Southeast Asia: The Case Study from Thailand and Vietnam
  • Chapter 8: U.S. Maize Yield Growth and Countervailing Climate Change Impacts
  • Chapter 9: Understanding Tradeoffs in the Context of Farm-Scale Impacts: An Application of Decision-Support Tools for Assessing Climate Smart Argiculture
  • Chapter 10: Can Insurance Help Manage Climate Risk and Food Insecurity?: Evidence from the Pastoral Regions of East Africa
  • Chapter 11: Can Cash Transfer Programs Promote Household Resilience?: Cross-Country Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Chapter 12: Input Subsidy Programs and Climate Smart Agriculture
  • Chapter 13: Robust Decision Making for a Climate-Resilient Development of the Agricultural Sector in Nigeria
  • Chapter 14: Using AgMIP Regional Integrated Assessment Methods to Evaluate Vulnerability, Resilience and Adaptive Capacity for Climate Smart Agricultural Systems
  • Chapter 15: Climate Smart Food Supply Chains in Developing Countries in an Era of Rapid Dual Change in Agrifood Systems and the Climate
  • Chapter 16: The Adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture: The Role of Information and Insurance under Climate Change
  • Chapter 17: A Qualitative Evaluation of CSA Options in Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems in Developing Countries
  • Chapter 18: Identifying Strategies to Enhance the Resilience of Smallholder Farming Systems: Evidence of Zambia
  • Chapter 19: Climate Risk Management Through Sustainable Land and Water Management in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Chapter 20: Improving the Resilience of Central Asian Agriculture to Weather Viability and Climate Change
  • Chapter 21: Managing Environmental Risk in the Presence of Climate Change: The Role of Adaption in the Mile Basin of Ethiopia
  • Chapter 22: Diversification as Part of a CSA Strategy: The Cases of Zambia and Malawi
  • Chapter 23: Economic Analysis of Improved Smallholder Paddy and Maize Production in Northern Vietnam and Implications for Climate-Smart Agriculture
  • Chapter 24: Synthesis: Devising Effective Strategies and Policies for CSA
  • Chapter 25: Conclusions and Policy Implications.