Climate change risks and food security in Bangladesh / / by Winston Yu, Mozaharul Alam, Ahmadul Hassan, Abu Saleh Khan, Alex Ruane, Cynthia Rosenzweig, David Major and James Thurlow
| Climate change risks and food security in Bangladesh / / by Winston Yu, Mozaharul Alam, Ahmadul Hassan, Abu Saleh Khan, Alex Ruane, Cynthia Rosenzweig, David Major and James Thurlow |
| Autore | Yu Winston H. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8/2095492 |
| Collana | Earthscan climate |
| Soggetto topico |
Crops and climate - Bangladesh
Climatic changes - Bangladesh Food security - Environmental aspects - Bangladesh Agricultural productivity - Environmental aspects - Bangladesh Agriculture - Economic aspects - Bangladesh |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-53250-1
1-282-78974-0 9786612789748 1-84977-638-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Climate Change Risks and Food Security in Bangladesh; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Foreword by Isabel M. Guerrero; Executive Summary; Glossary of Terms; Acronyms; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Objectives of Study; 1.2 Literature Review; 1.3 Integrated Modelling Methodology; 1.4 Organization of Study; 2. Vulnerability to Climate Risks; 2.1 The Success of Agriculture; 2.2 Living with Annual Floods; 2.3 Lean Season Water Availability; 2.4 Sea level Rise in Coastal Areas; 2.5 Regional Hydrology Issues; 3. Future Climate Scenarios
3.1 Future Estimated Precipitation and Temperature3.2 Future Sea level Rise; 4. Future Flood Hydrology; 4.1 GBM Basin Model Development; 4.2 National Hydrologic Super Model; 4.3 Approach to Modelling Future Flood Changes; 4.4 Future Changes over the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basin; 4.5 Future Flood Characteristics and Analysis; 5. Future Crop Performance; 5.1 Development of the Baseline Period; 5.2 Developing Flood Damage Functions; 5.3 Incorporating Coastal Inundation Effects; 5.4 Projections of Future Potential Unflooded Production (Climate Only) 5.5 Projections of Future Projected Flood Damages5.6 Projections of Potential Coastal Inundation Damages; 5.7 Projections of Integrated Damages; 5.8 Using the Crop Model to Simulate Adaptation Options; 6. Economy-wide Impacts of Climate Risks; 6.1 Integrating Climate Effects in an Economy-wide Model; 6.2 Economic Impacts of Existing Climate Variability; 6.3 Additional Economic Impacts of Climate Change; 7. Adaptation Options in the Agriculture Sector; 7.1 Identifying and Evaluating Adaptation Options; 8. The Way Forward - Turning Ideas to Action 8.1 A Framework for Assessing the Economic of Climate ChangeAnnex 1 - Using DSSAT to Model Adaptation Impacts; Annex 2 - Description of the CGE Model; Annex 3 - Constructing the Social Accounting Matrix for Bangladesh; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459483003321 |
Yu Winston H.
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change risks and food security in Bangladesh / / by Winston Yu, Mozaharul Alam, Ahmadul Hassan, Abu Saleh Khan, Alex Ruane, Cynthia Rosenzweig, David Major and James Thurlow
| Climate change risks and food security in Bangladesh / / by Winston Yu, Mozaharul Alam, Ahmadul Hassan, Abu Saleh Khan, Alex Ruane, Cynthia Rosenzweig, David Major and James Thurlow |
| Autore | Yu Winston H. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8/2095492 |
| Collana | Earthscan climate |
| Soggetto topico |
Crops and climate - Bangladesh
Climatic changes - Bangladesh Food security - Environmental aspects - Bangladesh Agricultural productivity - Environmental aspects - Bangladesh Agriculture - Economic aspects - Bangladesh |
| ISBN |
1-136-53249-8
1-136-53250-1 1-282-78974-0 9786612789748 1-84977-638-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Climate Change Risks and Food Security in Bangladesh; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Foreword by Isabel M. Guerrero; Executive Summary; Glossary of Terms; Acronyms; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Objectives of Study; 1.2 Literature Review; 1.3 Integrated Modelling Methodology; 1.4 Organization of Study; 2. Vulnerability to Climate Risks; 2.1 The Success of Agriculture; 2.2 Living with Annual Floods; 2.3 Lean Season Water Availability; 2.4 Sea level Rise in Coastal Areas; 2.5 Regional Hydrology Issues; 3. Future Climate Scenarios
3.1 Future Estimated Precipitation and Temperature3.2 Future Sea level Rise; 4. Future Flood Hydrology; 4.1 GBM Basin Model Development; 4.2 National Hydrologic Super Model; 4.3 Approach to Modelling Future Flood Changes; 4.4 Future Changes over the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basin; 4.5 Future Flood Characteristics and Analysis; 5. Future Crop Performance; 5.1 Development of the Baseline Period; 5.2 Developing Flood Damage Functions; 5.3 Incorporating Coastal Inundation Effects; 5.4 Projections of Future Potential Unflooded Production (Climate Only) 5.5 Projections of Future Projected Flood Damages5.6 Projections of Potential Coastal Inundation Damages; 5.7 Projections of Integrated Damages; 5.8 Using the Crop Model to Simulate Adaptation Options; 6. Economy-wide Impacts of Climate Risks; 6.1 Integrating Climate Effects in an Economy-wide Model; 6.2 Economic Impacts of Existing Climate Variability; 6.3 Additional Economic Impacts of Climate Change; 7. Adaptation Options in the Agriculture Sector; 7.1 Identifying and Evaluating Adaptation Options; 8. The Way Forward - Turning Ideas to Action 8.1 A Framework for Assessing the Economic of Climate ChangeAnnex 1 - Using DSSAT to Model Adaptation Impacts; Annex 2 - Description of the CGE Model; Annex 3 - Constructing the Social Accounting Matrix for Bangladesh; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785243803321 |
Yu Winston H.
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change risks and food security in Bangladesh / / Winston H. Yu ... [et al.]
| Climate change risks and food security in Bangladesh / / Winston H. Yu ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8/2095492 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | YuWinston H |
| Collana | Earthscan climate |
| Soggetto topico |
Crops and climate - Bangladesh
Climatic changes - Bangladesh Food security - Environmental aspects - Bangladesh Agricultural productivity - Environmental aspects - Bangladesh Agriculture - Economic aspects - Bangladesh |
| ISBN |
9786612789748
9781136532498 1136532498 9781136532504 1136532501 9781282789746 1282789740 9781849776387 1849776385 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Climate Change Risks and Food Security in Bangladesh; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Foreword by Isabel M. Guerrero; Executive Summary; Glossary of Terms; Acronyms; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Objectives of Study; 1.2 Literature Review; 1.3 Integrated Modelling Methodology; 1.4 Organization of Study; 2. Vulnerability to Climate Risks; 2.1 The Success of Agriculture; 2.2 Living with Annual Floods; 2.3 Lean Season Water Availability; 2.4 Sea level Rise in Coastal Areas; 2.5 Regional Hydrology Issues; 3. Future Climate Scenarios
3.1 Future Estimated Precipitation and Temperature3.2 Future Sea level Rise; 4. Future Flood Hydrology; 4.1 GBM Basin Model Development; 4.2 National Hydrologic Super Model; 4.3 Approach to Modelling Future Flood Changes; 4.4 Future Changes over the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basin; 4.5 Future Flood Characteristics and Analysis; 5. Future Crop Performance; 5.1 Development of the Baseline Period; 5.2 Developing Flood Damage Functions; 5.3 Incorporating Coastal Inundation Effects; 5.4 Projections of Future Potential Unflooded Production (Climate Only) 5.5 Projections of Future Projected Flood Damages5.6 Projections of Potential Coastal Inundation Damages; 5.7 Projections of Integrated Damages; 5.8 Using the Crop Model to Simulate Adaptation Options; 6. Economy-wide Impacts of Climate Risks; 6.1 Integrating Climate Effects in an Economy-wide Model; 6.2 Economic Impacts of Existing Climate Variability; 6.3 Additional Economic Impacts of Climate Change; 7. Adaptation Options in the Agriculture Sector; 7.1 Identifying and Evaluating Adaptation Options; 8. The Way Forward - Turning Ideas to Action 8.1 A Framework for Assessing the Economic of Climate ChangeAnnex 1 - Using DSSAT to Model Adaptation Impacts; Annex 2 - Description of the CGE Model; Annex 3 - Constructing the Social Accounting Matrix for Bangladesh; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957649503321 |
| London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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