Agroforestry systems in India : livelihood security & ecosystem services / / Jagdish Chander Dagar, Anil Kumar Singh, Ayyanadar Arunachalam, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 400 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
Disciplina | 634.990954 |
Collana | Advances in Agroforestry |
Soggetto topico | Agroforestry systems - India |
ISBN | 81-322-1662-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Soil conservation and ecosystem stability: Natural resource management through agroforestry in the northwestern Himalayan region -- 3. From shifting cultivation to integrating farming: Experience of agroforestry development in the northeastern Himalayan region -- 4. Agroforestry inroads into the traditional two-crop system heartlands of the Indo-Gangetic plains -- 5. Agroforestry as a strategy for livelihood security in the rainfed areas: experiences and expectations -- 6. Livelihood improvements and climate-change adaptations through agroforestry in hot arid environments -- 7. Agroforestry: A way forward for sustaining fragile coastal and island agro-ecosystems -- 8. Agroforestry for wasteland rehabilitation: mined, ravine and degraded watershed areas -- 9. Greening salty and waterlogged lands through agroforestry systems for livelihood security and better environment -- 10. Wetland based agroforestry systems: balancing between carbon sink and source -- 11. Agroforestry for ecosystem services and mitigation of climate change -- 12. Agroforestry policy issues and challenges -- 13. Synthesis. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298305503321 |
New York : , : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Climate Change Modelling, Planning and Policy for Agriculture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anil Kumar Singh, Jagdish Chander Dagar, Ayyanadar Arunachalam, Gopichandran R, Kirit Nanubhai Shelat |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7
577 577.27 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Environment Agriculture Applied ecology Climate Change Environment, general Applied Ecology |
ISBN | 81-322-2157-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Climate change: Adaptation and mitigation strategies in rainfed agriculture -- 2. Diversification of Agriculture in India: Challenges Ahead -- 3. Changes in the synoptic disturbances and its impact on extreme rainfall indices in India -- 4. Meteorological drought analysis based on rainfall data of coastal Odisha -- 5. Climate change impacts on rainfed soybean yield of central India: Management strategies through simulation modeling -- 6. Application of CERES-wheat model for wheat yield predication for climatic variability of different agro-climatic zone in India -- 7. Multispectral remote sensing to distinguish the little seed canary grass (Phalaris minor) from wheat crop under field conditions for environmental sustainability and precision weed management -- 8. Modeling of weather parameters using stochastic methods -- 9. Geospatial methodology towards planning adaptation/ mitigation measures of climate change impact on the apple orchards in India -- 10. Utilization of open source web-GIS to strengthen climate change informatics for agriculture -- 11. Design and development of rubber dams for watersheds in the climate change scenario -- 12. Impact of climatic variability on crop production in Mahanadi delta region of Odisha -- 13. Role of ICT’s in sustainable agriculture: A study of e-sagu in Andhra Pradesh -- 14. Carbon Sequestration in Grassland Ecosystems of Salt-Affected Soils in Northern India -- 15. Community leadership to achieve climate resilient agriculture: A bottom-up approach to strengthen India’s missions -- 16. Climate change and Indian agriculture: Impacts, solutions and adaptation -- 17. Climate Change and Hill Agriculture in North West Himalaya -- 18. Climate Change and Mitigation Options for Sustainable Agriculture in Rajasthan -- 19. Trends in Climatic Change in Last Fifty Years at Seven Agro-Climatic Regions of Tamil Nadu -- 20. The Effect of Changing Climate and Land Use/Land Cover on Water Resources in Hard Rock Region of Maharashtra State -- 21. Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources -- 22. Building climate resilient agriculture and enhancing grassroots level adaptive capacity in the semi-arid tropics of India - Indicative Policies for Action. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299445403321 |
New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Ravine Lands: Greening for Livelihood and Environmental Security / / edited by Jagdish Chander Dagar, Anil Kumar Singh |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 636 p. 141 illus., 111 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Soil science Soil conservation Sustainable development Climate change Conservation biology Ecology Environmental management Soil Science & Conservation Sustainable Development Climate Change Conservation Biology/Ecology Environmental Management |
ISBN | 981-10-8043-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Ravines: Formation, Extent, Classification, Evolution and Measures of Prevention and Control -- Chapter 3. Perspectives of Vegetation Ecology and Biodiversity for Management of Ravine Lands -- Chapter 4. Plant Biodiversity of Ravine Ecosystem: Opening New Vistas for Enhancing Productivity -- Chapter 5. Nutrient Management Strategies for Improving Soil Health and Productivity of Ravine Lands -- Chapter 6. Soil, Landscape and Nutrient Management of Ravine Areas for Enhancing Crop Productivity and Livelihood Security -- Chapter 7. Some Practices of Gully Rehabilitation in Central Brazil -- Chapter 8. Gully Erosion and Land Degradation in Brazil: A Case Study from São Luís Municipality, Maranhão State -- Chapter 9 Technological Interventions for Managing Ravine Lands for Livelihood and Environmental Security -- Chapter 10. Formation, Control and Management of Deep (Chambal) Ravine: An Energy Concept -- Chapter 11. Management of Chambal Ravines for Income Enhancement -- Chapter 12. Reclamation of Ravine Lands for Higher Production -- Chapter 13. Soil and Water Conservation in Ravinous Watersheds: Case Studies from Uttar Pradesh in India -- Chapter 14. Agroforestry Potential for Higher Productivity from Degraded Ravine Watersheds -- Chapter 15. Forest and Fruit Trees-based Agroforestry Systems for Productive Utilization of Ravine Lands -- Chapter 16. Silvopastoral System: A Key Component for Rehabilitation of Ravine Lands -- Chapter 17. Bamboo-based bio-engineering Interventions for Rehabilitation and High Productivity of Ravine Lands -- hapter 18. Leucaena leucocephala: A leguminous tree suitable for eroded habitats of Hawaiian Islands -- Chapter 19. Ravines - Prospective Zone for Carbon Sequestration -- Chapter 20. Carbon Sequestration in Eroded and Ravinous Landscapes -- Chapter 21. Greening of Ravines: A Strategy for Viable Production and Mitigation to Climate Change -- Chapter 22. Management of Ravines through Anicuts and Afforestration -- Chapter 23. Rehabilitation of Degraded Eroded Lands in Semi-arid and Sub-humid Ecologies in India -- Chapter 24. Impact Assessment of Management Techniques Implemented in Chambal-Ravines, Madhya Pradesh, India -- Chapter 25. Modelling Soil Erosion by Water -- Chapter 26. Gender Challenges and Socio-economic Strategies for Livelihood Security in Ravine Areas -- Chapter 27. Socio-economic and Conservation Measures in Ravine-affected Areas of Gujarat: Policy Interventions -- Chapter 28. Greening Ravine Lands: Policy Issues and Way Forward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298420603321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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