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Building Climate Resilience in Agriculture : Theory, Practice and Future Perspective
Building Climate Resilience in Agriculture : Theory, Practice and Future Perspective
Autore Jatoi Wajid Nasim
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (425 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) MubeenMuhammad
AhmadAshfaq
CheemaMumtaz Akhtar
LinZhaohui
HashmiMuhammad Zaffar
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 3-030-79408-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: Basic Concepts of Climate Resilience for Agriculture and Associated Fields -- Chapter 1: An Introduction to Climate Change Phenomenon -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming -- 1.3 Ozone Depletion and Climate Change -- 1.4 Effect of Automobiles on Climate Change -- 1.5 Effects of Deforestation on Climate Change -- 1.6 Climate Change and Urbanization -- 1.7 Human Influence -- 1.8 Role of the Sun -- 1.9 El Niño -- 1.10 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Agro-meteorological Aspect of Climate Change -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Scope of Agrometeorology -- 2.3 Evidences of Climate Change and Consequent Impacts on Crop Production -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Impact of Temperature Fluctuations on Plant Morphological and Physiological Traits -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Plant Physiological Responses to Temperature Fluctuations -- 3.2.1 Photosynthesis -- 3.2.2 Cell Membranes Abnormalities -- 3.2.3 Reactive Nitrogen Species (RNS) -- 3.2.4 Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) -- 3.2.5 Chlorophyll a Fluorescence -- 3.2.6 Sugars as Antioxidants -- 3.2.7 Temperature and Maize Growth -- 3.3 Plant Adaptive Mechanisms and Physiological Responses to Temperature Changes -- 3.3.1 Phenotypic Plasticity of Physiological Processes -- 3.3.2 Evolutionary Adaptation -- 3.3.3 Genetic Transformation -- 3.3.4 Cellular Alterations at Membranes Level -- 3.3.5 Synthesis of Heat Shock Proteins (HSPs) -- 3.3.6 Synthesis of Secondary Metabolites -- 3.3.7 Osmotic Adjustments -- 3.3.8 Complex Signaling to Trigger Thermal Responses -- 3.3.9 Phosphatidic Acid Accumulation -- 3.3.10 Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Regulation -- 3.3.11 Cold Responsive Genes Activation -- 3.3.12 Cold Tolerance Acquisition -- 3.4 Conclusion -- References.
Chapter 4: Infirmity to Climate Change and Regional Impacts -- 4.1 Temperature -- 4.1.1 Understanding the Role of Temperature in Climate Change -- 4.1.1.1 Ocean Temperature -- 4.1.1.2 Continent Temperature -- 4.1.1.3 Global Temperature -- 4.1.1.4 How Do Scientists Measure Global Temperature? -- 4.2 Water -- 4.2.1 Understanding Role of Water in Climate Change -- 4.2.2 Water and Climate Change -- 4.2.3 How Do Scientists Measure Water Impact on Climate Change? -- 4.2.3.1 How Heat Moves -- 4.2.3.2 Measuring Ocean Heat -- 4.2.4 Understanding Role of Agriculture and Food Security in Climate Change -- 4.2.5 Food Security and Agriculture Role in Climate Change -- 4.3 Extreme Events -- 4.3.1 Understanding Role of Extreme Events in Climate Change -- 4.3.2 Examples of Some Extreme Events -- 4.3.2.1 Heat and Drought -- 4.3.2.2 Storms and Floods -- 4.3.2.3 Snow and Frigid Weather -- 4.3.2.4 Extreme Events and Climate Change -- 4.4 Healthcare -- 4.4.1 Healthcare and Climate Change -- 4.5 Coastal Zones -- 4.5.1 Understanding Role of Coastal Zones in Climate Change -- 4.5.2 Coastal Zones and Climate Change -- 4.6 Ecosystem and Climate Change -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Climate Resilience in Agriculture -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Climate Change and Its Impact on Rural Economy -- 5.3 Farmers Perception About Climate Change -- 5.4 Approaches for Climate Resilient Agriculture -- 5.4.1 Physiological Approaches for Climate Resilience Agriculture -- 5.4.1.1 Physiological Traits -- 5.4.1.2 Mitigation Strategies -- 5.4.1.3 Adaptation Strategies -- Increasing Crop Diversity and Develop New Crops Tolerant to Biotic and Abiotic Stress -- Use of Crop Models in Making Decisions and Predictions -- Adoption of Remote Sensing and Precision Agriculture -- 5.4.1.4 Integrated Approach for Climate Resilience in Problem Soils -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References.
Chapter 6: Field Crops and Climate Change -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Crop Response to Global Change -- 6.3 Impact on Phenology Change -- 6.4 Temperature Increase and Crop Yield -- 6.5 Climate and Increased CO2 and O3 Levels -- 6.6 Changes in Precipitation Regimes -- 6.7 Crop Type and Response to Global Change -- 6.8 Impact on Pest Infestation -- 6.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Horticultural Crops as Affected by Climate Change -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Elements of Climate Change Affecting Horticultural Crops -- 7.2.1 Temperature -- 7.2.2 Carbon Dioxide CO2 -- 7.2.3 Ozone and UV Radiation -- 7.3 Climate Change and Physiological Processes -- 7.4 Impact of Climate Change on Fruits -- 7.4.1 Temperate Fruits -- 7.4.2 Tropical Fruits -- 7.4.3 Subtropical Fruits -- 7.5 Climate Change and Indices of Diseases and Pests in Horticultural Crops -- 7.6 Impacts of Climate Change on Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables -- 7.7 Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- Chapter 8: Changing Climate Impacts on Forest Resources -- 8.1 Introduction and Background -- 8.1.1 Climate Change -- 8.1.2 Forestry -- 8.1.3 Forest Biome -- 8.1.3.1 Tropical Forest -- 8.1.3.2 Temperate Forest -- 8.1.3.3 Boreal Forest (Taiga) -- 8.2 Climate Change Effects -- 8.2.1 Climate Change Effect on Plant Biodiversity -- 8.2.2 Climate Change Impact on Biomass Production -- 8.2.3 Climate Change Impacts the Economy -- 8.2.4 Climate Change Impact on Pollination -- 8.2.5 Climate Change Impact on Livelihood -- 8.3 Indicators of Effects of Climate Change -- 8.3.1 Timberline Shift -- 8.3.2 Change in Forest Cover -- 8.3.3 Forest Composition -- 8.3.4 Forest Out turn -- 8.3.5 Growing Seasons -- 8.3.6 Plant Phenology -- 8.3.7 Adaptivity of Alien Species -- 8.3.8 Stunted Growth of Native Species -- 8.3.9 Insect/Pest Occurrence -- 8.4 Conclusion -- References.
Chapter 9: Climate Change a Great Threat to Fisheries -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Factors (Related to Climate Change) Affecting Fisheries -- 9.2.1 Temperature -- 9.2.2 Oxygen Fluctuation -- 9.2.3 Net Primary Productivity (NPP) -- 9.2.4 Ecosystems Alteration -- 9.2.5 Food Availability -- 9.2.6 Predation -- 9.2.7 Mass Movement -- 9.2.8 Diseases Distribution -- 9.2.9 Rise in Ocean Level -- 9.3 Impacts on Culture -- 9.4 Impacts on Economics and Community -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Management of Biotic and Abiotic Stresses in Agriculture Under Changing Climate -- Chapter 10: Water Resources in Relation to Climate Change -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Temperature Behavior -- 10.3 Global Precipitation Behavior -- 10.4 Drought Conditions and Wet Spells -- 10.5 Impact of Climate Change on Runoff Change -- 10.6 Impact of Climate Change on Potential Evapotranspiration (PET) -- 10.7 Impact of Climate Change on Soil Moisture (SM) Change -- 10.8 Groundwater -- 10.8.1 Climate Change Impact in Relation to GW Abstraction -- 10.8.2 Intrinsic Effect of Climatic Variation on GW Recharge -- 10.8.3 Climate Change Impact on GW Quality -- 10.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Water Management in Era of Climate Change -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Integrated Perspectives for Water Managements Under Climatic Change -- 11.2.1 Transboundary Water Management -- 11.2.2 Nexus Attentions for Water Managements -- 11.3 Water and Ecosystems -- 11.4 Water and Energy -- 11.5 Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene -- 11.6 Water and Agriculture -- 11.7 Saving Water Technologies Approach -- 11.7.1 Irrigation Water as Safe Sources of Drinking Water -- 11.7.2 Improvement in the Water Management System Efficiency -- 11.7.3 Groundwater Management -- 11.7.4 Water Harvesting Technique -- 11.7.5 Managing Water Wastage by Using Pipelines.
11.7.6 Creating Natural Pressure in Open Channels of Irrigation -- 11.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Climate Change-Induced Irrigation Water Problems and Resolution Strategies: A Case Study -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Pakistan Location in Asia: Vulnerable to Water Resources Scarcity -- 12.3 Magnitude of the Problem -- 12.4 Water Management Strategies to Cope with Changing Climate -- 12.4.1 Overview of On-Farm Water Management Department -- 12.4.1.1 Functions of the Department -- 12.4.1.2 Impacts of OFWM Projects -- 12.4.2 Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies -- 12.4.3 Role of PSMD -- 12.4.4 Role of Irrigation Scheduling -- 12.4.5 Role of Crop Growth Modeling -- 12.5 Future Water Needs of Pakistan and High-Level Recommendations -- 12.6 Future Needs -- 12.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: Morphological, Physiological, and Biochemical Modulations in Crops under Salt Stress -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Morphological Responses to Salt Stress -- 13.3 Limitations in Seed Germination, Survival %, and Growth Rate under Salt Stress -- 13.4 Physiological Responses to Salinity Stress -- 13.5 Cellular Responses to Salt Stress -- 13.6 Salinity-Induced Ion Toxicity and Nutrient Imbalance -- 13.7 Potassium/Calcium Ions -- 13.8 Magnesium, Nitrogen, and Nitrate Ions -- 13.9 Micronutrients -- 13.10 Toxic Ions Inclusion and Exclusion Mechanism Under Salinity Stress -- 13.11 Salinity and Biochemical Attributes -- 13.11.1 Leaf Pigments -- 13.11.2 Sugars, Protein, and Lipid -- 13.11.3 Osmoprotectants -- 13.11.4 Glycinebetaine -- 13.12 Free Amino Acids, Total Soluble Proteins, and Proline -- 13.12.1 Polyamines -- 13.13 Summary and Future Research Prospects -- References -- Chapter 14: Weed Management and Climate Change -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Response of Weeds to Increasing CO2 -- 14.3 Response of Weeds to Increasing Temperature.
14.4 Response of Weeds to Increasing Rainfall and Drought.
Altri titoli varianti Building Climate Resilience in Agriculture
Record Nr. UNINA-9910506394403321
Jatoi Wajid Nasim  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021
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Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture : Concepts, Issues and Policies for Developing Countries / / edited by Wajid Nasim Jatoi, Muhammad Mubeen, Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi, Shaukat Ali, Shah Fahad, Khalid Mahmood
Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture : Concepts, Issues and Policies for Developing Countries / / edited by Wajid Nasim Jatoi, Muhammad Mubeen, Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi, Shaukat Ali, Shah Fahad, Khalid Mahmood
Autore Jatoi Wajid Nasim
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (432 pages)
Disciplina 338.14
Altri autori (Persone) MubeenMuhammad
HashmiMuhammad Zaffar
AliShaukat
FahadShah
MahmoodKhalid
Soggetto topico Agriculture
Climatology
Food security
Sustainability
Economic development
Climate Sciences
Food Security
Development Studies
ISBN 3-031-26692-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Global Framework on Climate Change -- Chapter 2. Conceptual Elucidation of Climate Change for Developing Countries -- Chapter 3. Climate Change and Social Concerns -- Chapter 4. Unpredictable Weather and Agriculture-Based Economy of Developing Countries -- Chapter 5. Nutrition-Sensitive Climate-Smart Agriculture -- Chapter 6. Food Security Issues in Changing Climate -- Chapter 7. Engineering Principles of Precision Farming: Pathway for the Developing Countries to Ensure Food Security -- Chapter 8. GHG management implications for developed and developing nations -- Chapter 9. Concept of Climate Finance -- Chapter 10. Need of Social Security in Vulnerable Countries - A Comparison of a Developed and a Developing Country -- Chapter 11. Climate and Development -- Chapter 12. Sustainable development goals and governments’ roles for social protection -- Chapter 13. Integrated farming approach -- Chapter 14. An overview of precision agricultural technologies for crop yield enhancement and environmental sustainability -- Chapter 15. Irrigation Scheduling under Crop Water Requirements: Simulation and Field Learning -- Chapter 16. Nutrient Management Under Changing Climate -- Chapter 17. Modern Breeding approaches for climate change -- Chapter 18. Heat stress tolerance in crop plants-physiological and biochemical Approaches -- Chapter 19. Crop protection under climate change: the effect on tri-trophic relations concerning pest control -- chapter 20. Climate Change Effects on the Quality of Different Crop Plants and Coping Mechanisms -- Chapter 21. Application of Remote Sensing in Agriculture -- Chapter 22. Mitigation of climate change through carbon farming -- Chapter 23. Use of Biochar for Biological Carbon Sequestration.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910731469203321
Jatoi Wajid Nasim  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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