- 384 pages
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About this book
The effects of climate change can already be felt around the world, and they will likely impact all facets of human civilization-from health, livelihood security, agricultural production, and shelter to international trade. Since anthropogenic factors are mainly to blame for the current trends in global warming, human intervention will be necessary
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Editors
- Contributors
- Chapter 1 - Declining Agricultural Productivity and Global Food Security
- Chapter 2 - Global Agriculture and Climate Change: A Perspective
- Chapter 3 - Dynamics and Economic Aspects of Climate Change
- Chapter 4 - Intensive Agriculture and the Soil Carbon Pool
- Chapter 5 - Greenhouse Gas Emission from Agricultural Soils: Sources and Mitigation Potential
- Chapter 6 - Agroecological Intelligence Needed to Prepare Agriculture for Climate Change
- Chapter 7 - Agronomic Practices and Input-Use Efficiency
- Chapter 8 - Developing Climate-Resilient Crops : A Conceptual Framework
- Chapter 9 - Genomic Perspective on the Dual Threats of Imperiled Native Agroecosystems and Climate Change to World Food Security
- Chapter 10 - Climate Change and the Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources
- Chapter 11 - Climate Change Impact on Plant Pathogens and Plant Diseases
- Chapter 12 - Climate Change Effects on Insects: Implications for Crop Protection and Food Security
- Chapter 13 - Merging Physiological and Genetic Approaches to Improve Abiotic Stress Resistance
- Chapter 14 - Abiotic Stresses and Agricultural Sustainability
- Chapter 15 - Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Nontilled, Permanent Raised, and Conventionally Tilled Beds in the Central Highlands of Mexico
- Chapter 16 - Birth of Trinitario Cacao: History Intertwined with Myths and Edaphic and Climatic Factors
- Chapter 17 - WorldClim and DIVA Software for Modeling Current and Future Climates at a 5 km Resolution: Case Studies from Timor Leste and India
- Color Insert
- Back Cover