Agriculture and climate change
Subtitle: an agenda for negotiation in Copenhagen
By: edited by Gerald C. Nelson
Contributors: International Food Policy Research Institute
Series: 2020 focus -- 16; Focus (International Food Policy Research Institute) -- 16, brief 1-13.
Publisher: International Food Policy Research Institute
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780896296589
Subjects: Climatic changes; Agriculture
Notes: "May 2009"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Also available online.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Joachim von Braun and Rajul Pandya-Lorch; title: Overview / Gerald C. Nelson; title: Agricultural science and technology needs for climate change adaptation and mitigation / Rudy Rabbinge; title: Reducing methane emissions from irrigated rice / Reiner Wassmann, Yasukazu Hosen, and Kay Sumfleth; title: Direct and indirect mitigation through tree and soil management / Brent M. Swallow and Meine van Noordwijk; title: The potential for soil carbon sequestration / Rattan Lal; title: Mitigating greenhouse gas emission from livestock systems / M. Herrero and P.K. Thompson; title: The role of nutrient management in mitigation / Helen C. Flynn; title: Monitoring, reporting, and verification methodologies for agriculture, forestry and other land use / Sean Smukler and Cheryl Palm; title: Synergies among mitigation, adaptation, and sustainable development / Pete Smith; title: The importance of property rights in climate change mitigation / Helen Markelova and Ruth Meinzen-Dick; title: The important role of extension systems / Kristin E. Davis; title: Adaptation to climate change : household impacts and institutional responses / Futoshi Yamauchi and Agnes Quisumbing; title: The constructive role of international trade / Franz Fishcler.