Effects of Climate Change and Variability on Agricultural Production Systems
Contributors: Otto C. Doering III (Editor); J.C. Randolph (Editor); Jane Southworth (Editor); Rebecca A. Pfeifer (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: July 31, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781402070280
Subjects: Agriculture & related industries; Climatology; Global warming; Life Sciences - Botany; Agroclimatology; Technology; Business / Economics / Finance; Industries - General; Science/Mathematics; Argentina; Australia; USA; Agriculture - General; Weather; Science / Meteorology; Climatic changes; Agriculture - Crop Science; Agricultural systems; Crops and climate
First sentence: During the past 30 or so years there has been an ongoing debate about whether global climate change is occurring, what effects there might be, and what, if anything, should be done to mitigate the causes or adapt to the changes.