Agricultural adaptation to climate change / / Ronald Oberdeck and Gina Parham, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Nova Publishers, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 338.14 |
Collana |
Agricultural issues and policies
Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Environmental aspects
Climate change mitigation |
ISBN | 1-62257-936-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Agricultural adaptation to a changing climate: economic and environmental implications vary by U.S. region / Scott Malcolm [and others] -- Testimony of John M. Antle, professor of agricultural economics and economics, Montana State University. Hearing to "review the potential economic impacts of climate change on the farm sector." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148699203321 |
New York : , : Nova Publishers, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agriculture and ecosystem resilience in Sub Saharan Africa : livelihood pathways under changing climate / / edited by Yazidhi Bamutaze, Samuel Kyamanywa, Bal Ram Singh, Gorettie Nabanoga, Rattan Lal |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (765 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.14 |
Collana | Climate change management |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Agriculture Sustainable development Ecosystems Conservation biology Ecology |
ISBN | 3-030-12974-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1: Agricultural Food Crop Production and Management Challenges under the Variable Climatic Conditions in Rungwe district, Tanzania -- Chapter2: Constraints to Agricultural Transformation in Yumbe District-Uganda -- Chapter3: Indigenous grasses for rehabilitating degraded African drylands -- Chapter4: Adoption of Recommended Maize Production Practices and Productivity among Farmers in Morogoro District, Tanzania -- Chapter5: Nitrate-Nitrogen Pollution and Attenuation Upstream of the Okavango Delta in Angola and Namibia -- Chapter6: Biochar application to soil for increased resilience of agroecosystems to climate change in Eastern and Southern Africa -- Chapter7: The Efficacy of the Soil Conservation Technologies Adopted in Mountain Agro-Ecosystems in Uganda -- Chapter8: Consequences of Land Tenure on Biodiversity in Arabuko Sokoke Forest Reserve in Kenya: Towards Responsible Land Management Outcomes -- Chapter9: Abundance and Diversity of Wetland Birds: The Case of Dinder National Park, Sudan -- Chapter10: Characterising the hydrological regime of a tropical papyrus wetland in the Lake Kyoga Basin, Uganda -- Chapter11: Ecological Sustainability: Miombo Woodland Conservation with Livestock Production in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter12: Impacts of dams on downstream riparian ecosystems’ health and community livelihoods: A case of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project -- Chapter13: The fragility of agricultural landscapes and resilience of communities to landslide occurrence in the tropical humid environments of Kigezi highlands in South Western Uganda -- Chapter14: The loss of agricultural and ecological resilience of abandoned lands in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa -- Chapter15: Catching Rain: Sand Dams and other strategies to develop locally resilient water supplies in semi-arid areas of Kenya -- Chapter16: Are Livestock keepers in and around forests key stakeholders in forest management? Experiences from Mabira Central Forest Reserve, Uganda -- Chapter17: A Review of Studies related to Charcoal Production, Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Tanzania -- Chapter18: Aboveground Species Diversity and Carbon Stocks in Small Holder Coffee Agroforestsry in the Highlands of Uganda -- Chapter19: The contribution of smallholder tree growers to increasing tree cover in Kaliro District -- Chapter20: Climate Impact Adaptation through Aquaculture: Ecological Considerations and Regulatory Requirements for Tropical Africa -- Chapter21: Livelihood Resilience, Climate Risk Management and Agriculture in the mid Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe -- Chapter22: Determinants of Urban Resilience in sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review -- Chapter23: Determinants of Utilization of Strategies that Enhance Farmers' Resilience to Rainfall Variability in Mt. Elgon Region, Eastern Uganda -- Chapter24: On the Adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural Technologies and Practices in Drylands in Uganda: Evidence from a Micro-level Study in Nakasongola District -- Chapter25: Assessing the Efficacy of ICT in Weather Forecast Information Dissemination in Uganda: Evidence from Farming Communities in Mbale and Rakai Districts -- Chapter26: Empowering rural farmers in Africa to improve their livelihood through effective environment risk communication: Case study Uganda -- Chapter27: Effectiveness of Communication Channels on Level of Awareness and determinants of Adoption of Improved Common Bean Technologies among Smallholder Farmers in Tanzania -- Chapter28: Implications of the Media-Scientists’ Relationship on the Crop Biotechnology Debate in Uganda -- Chapter29: Pathways for Addressing Gender Based Constraints for Effective Participation in Profitable Crop Value Chains in Tanzania -- Chapter30: The Impacts of Climate Change on Small Holder Households in Mt. Elgon Region of Uganda -Does Gender matter? -- Chapter31: Using Indigenous Knowledge to Enhance Rainfall Forecasts among Smallholder Farmers in Mt. Elgon Region, Eastern Uganda? -- Chapter32: Gender norms, technology access and women farmers’ vulnerability to climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter33: Identification of optimal agricultural development strategies in the West African Sahel Mékrou transboundary river basin. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337886803321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Annual Report on Actions to Address Climate Change (2019) [[electronic resource] ] : Climate Risk Prevention / / edited by Guiyang Zhuang, Qingchen Chao, Guoquan Hu, Jiahua Pan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.14 |
Collana | Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path |
Soggetto topico |
Power resources
Environmental economics Bioclimatology Resource and Environmental Economics Climate Change Ecology |
ISBN | 981-19-7738-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Global Climate Risks and China's Strategies -- Chapter 2. Evaluation on the Green and Low-carbon Development in Chinese Cities -- Chapter 3. Evolution and Challenges of the Global Climate Governance System -- Chapter 4. Risk Management of Climate Disasters in International Negotiations and China's Strategies -- Chapter 5. Guidance of National Determined Contributions in the Rulebook of the Paris Agreement and Its Implications for China -- Chapter 6. How Enhancing Transparency Contributes to Reduced Risks in Climate Change Policy Making? -- Chapter 7. Construction, Implementation and Risks of the Carbon Market Mechanisms under the Paris Agreement -- Chapter 8. Climate Security Debates in the UN Security Council and Potential Climate Security Risks -- Chapter 9. Latest Development of China’s Carbon Markets -- Chapter 10. Development and Impacts of the Incentive Policies for Electric Vehicles in China -- Chapter 11. China’s Experiences in Climate Risk Insurance and Suggestions for Its Future Development -- Chapter 12. Climate Change and Climate Risks in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area -- Chapter 13. Impacts of Climate Change on Forest Fires -- Chapter 14. Researches and Suggestions on China’s Proposal on Nature-based Solutions at the UN Climate Action Summit -- Chapter 15. Low Carbon Management of Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games -- Chapter 16. The Development and Influence of IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910637709403321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's transition on climate change communication and governance : from zero to hero / / Binbin Wang |
Autore | Wang Binbin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer : , : Social Science Academic Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVIII, 215 p. 77 illus., 60 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 338.14 |
Collana | Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Government policy - China
Climatic changes - Public opinion |
ISBN | 981-15-8832-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 2 CLIMATE CHANGE AND CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION -- CHAPTER 3 TWO-LEVEL GAMES OF CHINA -- CHAPTER 4 ANALYSIS OF STAKEHOLDERS (2009-2015) -- CHAPTER 5 EMPIRICAL STUDY: TWO-LEVEL TRACKING ANALYSIS OF THREE MAJOR STAKEHOLDERS (2009-2015) -- CHAPTER 6 CHINA'S CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION AND GOVERNANCE IN THE POST-PARIS ERA -- CHAPTER 7 NEW STAGE OF “DUAL TRANSITION” (2015-2018) -- CHAPTER 8 CONCLUSIONS & OUTLOOKS. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484214203321 |
Wang Binbin | ||
Singapore : , : Springer : , : Social Science Academic Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and abiotic stress tolerance / / edited by Narendra Tuteja and Sarvajeet S. Gill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1164 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.14 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TutejaNarendra
GillSarvajeet S |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Crops Crops and climate Sustainable agriculture |
ISBN |
3-527-67525-6
3-527-67526-4 3-527-67523-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Climate Change and Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance; Dedication; Foreword; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Part One: Climate Change; 1 Climate Change: Challenges for Future Crop Adjustments; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Climate Change; 1.3 Crop Responses to Climate Change; 1.3.1 Temperature Responses; 1.3.1.1 Annual Crops; 1.3.1.2 Major Challenges; 1.4 Water Responses; 1.5 Major Challenges; 1.5.1 Growth and Development Processes and WUE; 1.5.2 Growth and Development Processes Linked to Quality; 1.6 Grand Challenge; References
2 Developing Robust Crop Plants for Sustaining Growth and Yield Under Adverse Climatic Changes2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Elevated Temperature and Plant Response; 2.3 Elevated CO2 Levels and Plant Response; 2.4 Genetic Engineering Intervention to Build Crop Plants for Combating Harsh Environments; 2.4.1 Transcription Factors; 2.4.2 bZIP Transcription Factors; 2.4.3 DREB/ERF Transcription Factors; 2.4.4 MYB Transcription Factors; 2.4.5 NAC Transcription Factors; 2.4.6 WRKY Transcription Factors; 2.4.7 ZF Transcription Factors; 2.5 Other Protein Respondents; 2.5.1 LEA Proteins; 2.5.2 Protein Kinases 2.5.3 Osmoprotectants (Osmolytes)2.5.4 Polyamines and Stress Tolerance; 2.6 Conclusions; References; 3 Climate Change and Abiotic Stress Management in India; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Impact of Climate Change and Associated Abiotic Stresses on Agriculture; 3.2.1 Trend of Change and Impact on Agricultural Production; 3.2.2 Impact on Water and Soil; 3.2.2.1 Water; 3.2.2.2 Soil; 3.3 CSA: Technologies and Strategies; 3.3.1 Sustainable Productivity Enhancement; 3.3.2 Adaptation; 3.3.2.1 Rice-Wheat System; 3.3.2.2 Stress-Tolerant Varieties; 3.4 National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture 3.4.1 Mitigation3.5 Policy and Institutions; 3.5.1 Mainstreaming CSA in National Policy; 3.5.2 CSV; 3.5.3 Agricultural Insurance and Risk Management; 3.5.4 Information and Communication Technology for Climate Change Management; 3.6 Partnership; References; Part Two: Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Climate Change; 4 Plant Environmental Stress Responses for Survival and Biomass Enhancement; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Stomatal Responses in the Control of Plant Productivity; 4.2.1 ABA Biosynthesis and Transport; 4.2.2 Signal Mediation of Stomatal Aperture; 4.2.3 Guard Cell Development 4.3 Signaling and Transcriptional Control in Water Stress Tolerance4.3.1 Signaling Mediation by Membrane-Localized Proteins; 4.3.2 Stress-Responsive Transcription; 4.3.3 Key Transcription Factors; 4.4 Protection Mechanisms of Photosynthesis During Water Stress; 4.5 Metabolic Adjustment During Water Stress; 4.5.1 Metabolomic Study of Primary Metabolites; 4.5.2 Cell Wall Compounds; 4.6 Future Perspective; References; 5 Heat Stress and Roots; 5.1 Roots, Heat Stress, and Global Warming: An Overview of the Problem; 5.2 Effects of Heat Stress on Root Growth and Root versus Shoot Mass and Function 5.2.1 Root Growth |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139040903321 |
Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and abiotic stress tolerance / / edited by Narendra Tuteja and Sarvajeet S. Gill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1164 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.14 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TutejaNarendra
GillSarvajeet S |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Crops Crops and climate Sustainable agriculture |
ISBN |
3-527-67525-6
3-527-67526-4 3-527-67523-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Climate Change and Plant Abiotic Stress Tolerance; Dedication; Foreword; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Part One: Climate Change; 1 Climate Change: Challenges for Future Crop Adjustments; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Climate Change; 1.3 Crop Responses to Climate Change; 1.3.1 Temperature Responses; 1.3.1.1 Annual Crops; 1.3.1.2 Major Challenges; 1.4 Water Responses; 1.5 Major Challenges; 1.5.1 Growth and Development Processes and WUE; 1.5.2 Growth and Development Processes Linked to Quality; 1.6 Grand Challenge; References
2 Developing Robust Crop Plants for Sustaining Growth and Yield Under Adverse Climatic Changes2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Elevated Temperature and Plant Response; 2.3 Elevated CO2 Levels and Plant Response; 2.4 Genetic Engineering Intervention to Build Crop Plants for Combating Harsh Environments; 2.4.1 Transcription Factors; 2.4.2 bZIP Transcription Factors; 2.4.3 DREB/ERF Transcription Factors; 2.4.4 MYB Transcription Factors; 2.4.5 NAC Transcription Factors; 2.4.6 WRKY Transcription Factors; 2.4.7 ZF Transcription Factors; 2.5 Other Protein Respondents; 2.5.1 LEA Proteins; 2.5.2 Protein Kinases 2.5.3 Osmoprotectants (Osmolytes)2.5.4 Polyamines and Stress Tolerance; 2.6 Conclusions; References; 3 Climate Change and Abiotic Stress Management in India; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Impact of Climate Change and Associated Abiotic Stresses on Agriculture; 3.2.1 Trend of Change and Impact on Agricultural Production; 3.2.2 Impact on Water and Soil; 3.2.2.1 Water; 3.2.2.2 Soil; 3.3 CSA: Technologies and Strategies; 3.3.1 Sustainable Productivity Enhancement; 3.3.2 Adaptation; 3.3.2.1 Rice-Wheat System; 3.3.2.2 Stress-Tolerant Varieties; 3.4 National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture 3.4.1 Mitigation3.5 Policy and Institutions; 3.5.1 Mainstreaming CSA in National Policy; 3.5.2 CSV; 3.5.3 Agricultural Insurance and Risk Management; 3.5.4 Information and Communication Technology for Climate Change Management; 3.6 Partnership; References; Part Two: Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Climate Change; 4 Plant Environmental Stress Responses for Survival and Biomass Enhancement; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Stomatal Responses in the Control of Plant Productivity; 4.2.1 ABA Biosynthesis and Transport; 4.2.2 Signal Mediation of Stomatal Aperture; 4.2.3 Guard Cell Development 4.3 Signaling and Transcriptional Control in Water Stress Tolerance4.3.1 Signaling Mediation by Membrane-Localized Proteins; 4.3.2 Stress-Responsive Transcription; 4.3.3 Key Transcription Factors; 4.4 Protection Mechanisms of Photosynthesis During Water Stress; 4.5 Metabolic Adjustment During Water Stress; 4.5.1 Metabolomic Study of Primary Metabolites; 4.5.2 Cell Wall Compounds; 4.6 Future Perspective; References; 5 Heat Stress and Roots; 5.1 Roots, Heat Stress, and Global Warming: An Overview of the Problem; 5.2 Effects of Heat Stress on Root Growth and Root versus Shoot Mass and Function 5.2.1 Root Growth |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808857803321 |
Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and crop production [Risorsa elettronica] / editor Matthew P. Reynolds |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, U.K. ; Cambridge, Mass. : CABI : Ovid [distributor], 2010 |
Disciplina | 338.14 |
Collana | CABI series in climate change |
ISBN | 9781845936334 |
Formato | Risorse elettroniche |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990009882100403321 |
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, U.K. ; Cambridge, Mass. : CABI : Ovid [distributor], 2010 | ||
Risorse elettroniche | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : 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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Climate change, livelihood diversification and well-being : the case of rural Odisha / / Arup Mitra [and four others] |
Autore | Mitra Arup |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.14 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Economics |
Soggetto topico | Climatic changes |
ISBN | 981-16-7049-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910520057203321 |
Mitra Arup | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crises agraires en Europe : XIII - XX siecle / Wilhelm Abel |
Autore | Abel, Wilhelm <1904-1985> |
Edizione | [2. ed. rev. et aug.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris : Flammarion, 1973 |
Descrizione fisica | 459 p. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 338.14 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990004342120403321 |
Abel, Wilhelm <1904-1985> | ||
Paris : Flammarion, 1973 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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