| Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
| Record Number
|
:
|
959761
|
| Doc. No
|
:
|
b714131
|
| Main Entry
|
:
|
Rosenzweig, Cynthia.
|
| Title & Author
|
:
|
Climate variability and the global harvest : : impacts of El Niño and other oscillations on agroecosystems /\ Cynthia Rosenzweig and Daniel Hillel.
|
| Publication Statement
|
:
|
New York :: Oxford University Press,, ©2008.
|
| Page. NO
|
:
|
1 online resource
|
| ISBN
|
:
|
0198031475
|
|
|
:
|
: 1435614178
|
|
|
:
|
: 9780198031475
|
|
|
:
|
: 9781435614178
|
|
|
:
|
0195137639
|
|
|
:
|
9780195137637
|
| Bibliographies/Indexes
|
:
|
Includes bibliographical references and index.
|
| Contents
|
:
|
Climate variability in the context of climate change: El Niño and other oscillations -- Impacts of El Niño-La Niña cycles; systems and sectors -- Links to agroecosystems: processes and productivity -- Recent El Niños and their manifestations: evolving understanding -- Analysis of El Niño effects: methods and models -- Seasonal climate predictions: farmers, planners, and policy-makers -- Regional activities in a global framework: developed and developing countries -- Climate, society, and sustainable development: assessing vulnerability, building adaptive capacity.
|
| Abstract
|
:
|
Prologue. 1. Climate Variability in the Context of Climate Change: El Nino and Other Oscillations. 2. Impacts of El Nino-La Nina Cycles: Systems and Sectors. 3. Links to Agroecosystems: Processes and Productivity. 4. Recent El Ninos and Their Manifestations: Evolving Understanding. 5. Analysis of El Nino Effects: Methods and Models. 6. Seasonal Climate Predictions: Farmers, Planners, and Policy-makers. 7. Regional Activities in a Global Framework: Developed and Developing Countries. 8. Climate, Society, and Sustainable Development: Assessing Vulnerability, Building Adaptive Capacity. Epilogue.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Climate and civilization.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Climatic changes-- Forecasting.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Crops and climate.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Industries-- Agribusiness.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Climate and civilization.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Climatic changes-- Forecasting.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Crops and climate.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Agriculture-- Sustainable Agriculture.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
El Niño Current.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Pacific Ocean, El Niño Current.
|
| Dewey Classification
|
:
|
338.1/4
|
| LC Classification
|
:
|
S600.7.C54R673 2008eb
|
| Added Entry
|
:
|
Hillel, Daniel.
|