Farming in a changing climate [[electronic resource] ] : agricultural adaptation in Canada / / edited by Ellen Wall, Barry Smit, and Johanna Wandel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.76/0971 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmitBarry
WallShirley Ellen WandelJohanna <1971-> |
Collana | Sustainability and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Crops and climate - Canada
Crops and climate - Methodology Agricultural ecology - Canada Agriculture and state - Canada Agriculture - Management - Canada |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-59368-4
9786612593680 0-7748-5597-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro; Contents; Figures and Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1: Research Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation; Part 2: Impact-Based Studies; Part 3: Context-Based Studies; Part 4: Process-Based Studies; Part 5: Conclusions; References; Contributors; Index; 1 Introduction; 2 Impact-Based Approach; 3 Context-Based Approach; 4 Process-Based Approach; 5 Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture in Eastern Canada; 6 Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture in the Prairies
7 Agricultural Water Supply in the Okanagan Basin: Using Climate Change Scenarios to Inform Dialogue and Planning Processes 8 Climate Change Adaptation in a Wider Context: Conceptualizing Multiple Risks in Primary Agriculture; 9 Biophysical and Socio-Economic Stressors for Agriculture in the Canadian Prairies; 10 Institutional Capacity for Agriculture in the South Saskatchewan River Basin; 11 The Perception of Risk to Agriculture and Climatic Variability in Québec: Implications for Farmer Adaptation to Climatic Variability and Change 12 Comparing Apples and Grapes: Farm-Level Vulnerability to Climate Variability and Change 13 Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Risks in Southwestern Ontario Farming Systems; 14 Community-Based Watershed Management as an Agricultural Adaptation to Climatic Extremes in the Canadian Prairies; 15 Household Access to Capital and Its Influence on Climate-Related Rural Population Change: Lessons from the Dust Bowl Years; 16 Policy Implications: Panelists' Comments; 17 Climate Change Adaptation Research and Policy for Canadian Agriculture; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456161603321 |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Farming in a changing climate [[electronic resource] ] : agricultural adaptation in Canada / / edited by Ellen Wall, Barry Smit, and Johanna Wandel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.76/0971 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmitBarry
WallShirley Ellen WandelJohanna <1971-> |
Collana | Sustainability and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Crops and climate - Canada
Crops and climate - Methodology Agricultural ecology - Canada Agriculture and state - Canada Agriculture - Management - Canada |
ISBN |
1-282-59368-4
9786612593680 0-7748-5597-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro; Contents; Figures and Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1: Research Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation; Part 2: Impact-Based Studies; Part 3: Context-Based Studies; Part 4: Process-Based Studies; Part 5: Conclusions; References; Contributors; Index; 1 Introduction; 2 Impact-Based Approach; 3 Context-Based Approach; 4 Process-Based Approach; 5 Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture in Eastern Canada; 6 Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture in the Prairies
7 Agricultural Water Supply in the Okanagan Basin: Using Climate Change Scenarios to Inform Dialogue and Planning Processes 8 Climate Change Adaptation in a Wider Context: Conceptualizing Multiple Risks in Primary Agriculture; 9 Biophysical and Socio-Economic Stressors for Agriculture in the Canadian Prairies; 10 Institutional Capacity for Agriculture in the South Saskatchewan River Basin; 11 The Perception of Risk to Agriculture and Climatic Variability in Québec: Implications for Farmer Adaptation to Climatic Variability and Change 12 Comparing Apples and Grapes: Farm-Level Vulnerability to Climate Variability and Change 13 Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Risks in Southwestern Ontario Farming Systems; 14 Community-Based Watershed Management as an Agricultural Adaptation to Climatic Extremes in the Canadian Prairies; 15 Household Access to Capital and Its Influence on Climate-Related Rural Population Change: Lessons from the Dust Bowl Years; 16 Policy Implications: Panelists' Comments; 17 Climate Change Adaptation Research and Policy for Canadian Agriculture; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780519003321 |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Farming in a changing climate : agricultural adaptation in Canada / / edited by Ellen Wall, Barry Smit, and Johanna Wandel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.76/0971 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmitBarry
WallShirley Ellen WandelJohanna <1971-> |
Collana | Sustainability and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Crops and climate - Canada
Crops and climate - Methodology Agricultural ecology - Canada Agriculture and state - Canada Agriculture - Management - Canada |
ISBN |
1-282-59368-4
9786612593680 0-7748-5597-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro; Contents; Figures and Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1: Research Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation; Part 2: Impact-Based Studies; Part 3: Context-Based Studies; Part 4: Process-Based Studies; Part 5: Conclusions; References; Contributors; Index; 1 Introduction; 2 Impact-Based Approach; 3 Context-Based Approach; 4 Process-Based Approach; 5 Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture in Eastern Canada; 6 Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture in the Prairies
7 Agricultural Water Supply in the Okanagan Basin: Using Climate Change Scenarios to Inform Dialogue and Planning Processes 8 Climate Change Adaptation in a Wider Context: Conceptualizing Multiple Risks in Primary Agriculture; 9 Biophysical and Socio-Economic Stressors for Agriculture in the Canadian Prairies; 10 Institutional Capacity for Agriculture in the South Saskatchewan River Basin; 11 The Perception of Risk to Agriculture and Climatic Variability in Québec: Implications for Farmer Adaptation to Climatic Variability and Change 12 Comparing Apples and Grapes: Farm-Level Vulnerability to Climate Variability and Change 13 Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Risks in Southwestern Ontario Farming Systems; 14 Community-Based Watershed Management as an Agricultural Adaptation to Climatic Extremes in the Canadian Prairies; 15 Household Access to Capital and Its Influence on Climate-Related Rural Population Change: Lessons from the Dust Bowl Years; 16 Policy Implications: Panelists' Comments; 17 Climate Change Adaptation Research and Policy for Canadian Agriculture; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825227703321 |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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