Natural Capital and Climate Smart Agriculture
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Natural Capital and Climate Smart Agriculture

Measuring Progress towards Sustainability and Policy Making in India

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Natural Capital and Climate Smart Agriculture

Measuring Progress towards Sustainability and Policy Making in India

About this book

India is the fastest growing and the world's third-largest economy in terms of GDP in PPP terms. Sustainable development of India will ensure the welfare of the inhabitants of this most populated country. This book assesses trends of natural capital and areas of improvement through climate resilient agricultural adaptation in India.

The book looks at how the agricultural sector can become more climate resilient to ensure food security and human capital development. It also suggests a policy framework towards climate-resilient agricultural development. It outlines determinants of climate-smart agricultural practices and their impact on agricultural yield, biodiversity, and food security, and as well as outreach activities for wider collaboration from around the world.

This book will interest those who are researching accounting natural capital impacts of climate-resilient agriculture and 2030 SDGs.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Series Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. About the authors
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgements
  10. 1 Natural Capital in India: An Overview of Trends and Status of Natural Capital Stock
  11. 2 Measurement of Economic Damages of Climate Change Without Suitable Adaptation Strategies
  12. 3 An Overview of Government Policies and Strategies on Climate Smart Agriculture in India
  13. 4 Incentives and Barriers in Adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture: Role of Government and Non-Government Organization to Scale up CSA
  14. 5 Role of Gender in Adopting Climate Smart Agriculture Practices
  15. 6 The Impact of CSA Technology Adoption on Natural Capital
  16. 7 Impact of CSA Practices on Household Income and Agricultural Yield
  17. 8 Forest Ecosystems in India and Linkage to Agricultural Sustainability
  18. Index

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