Climate variability and the global harvest : impacts of El Niño and other oscillations on agroecosystems

Climate variability and the global harvest : impacts of El Niño and other oscillations on agroecosystems /

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...

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Main Authors: Rosenzweig, Cynthia (Author), Hillel, Daniel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2008
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Forecasting.
Crops and climate.
Climate and civilization.
El Niño Current.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of 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.

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