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UNINA9910815186103321 |
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Titolo |
Climate change in contrasting river basins : adaptation strategies for water, food, and environment / / edited by Jeroen C.J.H. Aerts and Peter Droogers |
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Wallingford, OX, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-90830-0 |
9786610908301 |
0-85199-076-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (274 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AertsJeroen C. J. H |
DroogersPeter <1961-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Climatic changes |
Crops and water |
Crops and climate |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contributors; Foreword; 1 Adaptation for Regional Water Management; 2 Evaluating Downscaling Methods for Preparing Global Circulation Model (GCM) Data for Hydrological Impact Modelling; 3 Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change to Sustain Food Security; 4 Water for the Environment: Exploring Adaptations to Climate Change in River Basins; 5 How Much Water will be Available for Irrigation in the Future? The Syr Darya Basin (Central Asia); 6 Maintaining Sustainable Agriculture under Climate Change: Zayandeh Rud Basin (Iran); 7 Increasing Climate Variability in the Rhine Basin: Business as Usual? |
8 Will We Produce Sufficient Food under Climate Change? Mekong Basin (South-east Asia)9 Can We Maintain Food Production Without Losing Hydropower? The Volta Basin (West Africa); 10 Will There be Sufficient Water under Internal and External Changes? Walawe Basin (Sri Lanka); 11 How Can We Sustain Agriculture and Ecosystems? The Sacramento Basin (California, USA); 12 Food Demand and Production: a Global and Regional Perspective; 13 Adaptation to Climate Change: a Research Agenda for the Future; Index |
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