Mitigating droughts and floods in agriculture policy lessons and approaches

Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and magnitude of extreme weather events, notably of droughts and floods to which the agriculture sector is particularly exposed. While agricultural productivity growth and policy development have allowed to better cope with these risks and reduce...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (author)
Autor Corporativo: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris, France : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development [2016]
Colección:OECD studies on water.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706288406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Executive summary
  • Foreword and acknowledgements
  • The economics of droughts and floods in agriculture
  • Policy approaches for the sustainable management of droughts and floods in agriculture
  • Characterising and measuring droughts and floods.