Abiotic Stress Management for Resilient Agriculture / / edited by Paramjit Singh Minhas, Jagadish Rane, Ratna Kumar Pasala |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 517 p. 41 illus., 33 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Climate change Sustainable development Nanotechnology Climate Change Climate Change Management and Policy Sustainable Development |
ISBN | 981-10-5744-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Advances and Prospects for Understanding Stress Environments -- Chapter 1. Abiotic Stresses in Agriculture: An Overview -- Chapter 2. Atmospheric Stressors: Challenges and Coping Strategies -- Chapter 3. Agriculture Drought Management Options: Scope and Opportunities -- Chapter 4. Edaphic Stresses: Concerns and Opportunities for Their Management -- Part 2: Adaptation and Mitigation Options -- Chapter 5. Managing Soil Related Abiotic Constraints for Sustainable Agriculture -- Chapter 6. Developments in Management of Abiotic Stresses in Dryland Agriculture -- Chapter 7. Heavy Metal Toxicities in Soils and Their Management -- Chapter 8. Current Trends in Salinity and Water logging Tolerance -- Chapter 9. Impacts and Management of Temperature and Water Stress in Crop Plants -- Chapter 10. Plant Bio-regulators: A Mitigation Strategy for Resilient Agriculture -- Chapter 11. Thiourea: A Potential Bioregulator for Alleviating Abiotic Stresses -- Part 3: Crop Based Mitigation Strategies -- Chapter 12. Improving Crop Adaptations to Climate Change: Contextualizing the Strategy -- Chapter 13. Biotechnological Applications for Improvement of Drought Tolerance -- Chapter 14. Managing Abiotic Stresses in Wheat -- Chapter 15. Breeding Rice Varieties for Abiotic Stress Tolerance: Challenges and Opportunities -- Chapter 16. Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Barley -- Chapter 17. Sugarcane crop: Its Tolerance towards Abiotic Stresses -- Chapter 18.Abiotic Stress Management in Horticulture Crops -- Chapter 19. Impact of Climate Change on Vegetable Production and Adaptation Measures -- Part 4: Mitigation Options in Animal Husbandry -- Chapter 20. Nutritional Management for Sustaining Livestock during Drought -- Chapter 21. Mitigation Options for GHG Emissions from Ruminants -- Chapter 22. Mitigation of Climatic Change Effects for Sheep Farming in Arid Environment -- Chapter 23. Policy Support for Abiotically Stressed Agro-ecosystems: Challenges and Opportunities -- Chapter 24. Inculcating Resilience to Agriculture under Abiotically Stressed Environments: Synthesis and Way Forward. |
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Achieving the Paris Climate Agreement Goals [[electronic resource] ] : Global and Regional 100% Renewable Energy Scenarios with Non-energy GHG Pathways for +1.5°C and +2°C / / edited by Sven Teske |
Autore | Teske Sven |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (LIX, 491 p. 210 illus., 182 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 621.042 |
Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy resources
Climate change Sustainable development Natural resources Renewable and Green Energy Climate Change Management and Policy Sustainable Development Natural Resource and Energy Economics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Energy
Renewable energy resources Climate change Sustainable development Natural resources |
ISBN | 3-030-05843-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: The scientific status quo of climate change -- Chapter 2: Development of energy markets – past, present and future perspectives -- Chapter 3: 100% renewable energy – the concept -- Chapter 4: Modelling approaches -- Chapter 5: Energy transition – main assumptions (working title) -- Chapter 6: Global Transport – transition concepts -- Chapter 7:Energy Scenario results -- Chapter 8: Non-energy GHG mitigation scenarios -- Chapter 9: Linking Energy Transition and Climate change mitigation -- Chapter 10: Employment projections -- Chapter 11: Requirement of minerals and metals for 100% RE scenarios -- Chapter 12: Discussion, Conclusions and Recommendations. |
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Teske Sven | ||
Cham, : Springer Nature, 2019 | ||
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Achieving the Sustainable Management of Forests / / by Alastair Fraser |
Autore | Fraser Alastair |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 pages) |
Disciplina | 634.92 |
Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Forest management Environmental management Biodiversity Climatic changes Environmental geography Sustainable Development Forestry Management Environmental Management Climate Change Management and Policy Environmental Geography |
ISBN | 3-030-15839-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1. Introduction -- Chapter2. The definition and meaning of sustainable forest management -- Chapter3. The reasons for the lack of sustainably managed forests at present -- Chapter4. Policy and the political will -- Chapter5. Institutions and policy instruments required to ensure forests are managed sustainably -- Chapter6. Land rights issues and rural poverty -- Chapter7. The sustainability of biodiversity -- Chapter8. Environmental sustainability and climate change -- Chapter9. Sustainability of the supply of timber and non timber forest products -- Chapter10. Illegal logging -- Chapter11. The economics of timber and NTFPs -- Chapter12. Valuation of ecosystem services -- Chapter13. Costs of forest management and regeneration -- Chapter14. International and global issues -- Chapter15. Verification of sustainability -- Chapter16. Awareness raising among politicians and the public in general -- Chapter 17. Conclusions. |
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Fraser Alastair | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Adaptation to Climate Change in Agriculture : Research and Practices / / edited by Toshichika Iizumi, Ryuichi Hirata, Ryo Matsuda |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 228 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 630.2515 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Climatic changes Environmental management Sustainable development Botany Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Environmental Management Climate Change Management and Policy Sustainable Development Plant Sciences |
ISBN | 981-13-9235-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Introduction -- Chapter 1. An overview of adaptation in agriculture -- Part II. Research towards adaptation -- Chapter 2. The quality of rice grains in Japan -- Chapter 3. Breeding of heat tolerant cultivars of rice in Japan -- Chapter 4. Controlling the depth of soil frost in farm fields in Japan -- Chapter 5. Rice production in Indonesia -- Chapter 6. Tomato greenhouse horticulture -- Chapter 7. Global crop forecasting research -- Chapter 8. China -- Part III. Adaptation practices -- Chapter 9. Agricultural adaptation policy in Japan -- Chapter 10. Information platform for local governments in Japan -- Chapter 11. Supporting tools for national adaptation planning -- Chapter 12. Use of seasonal climate forecasts in agricultural decision makings in Korea and the Philippines -- Chapter 13. Decision support systems for rainfed rice farming in Asia -- Part IV. Potential ways moving forward -- Chapter 14. Farmers’ roles in adaptation research. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910350349303321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change : Transforming Rural Livelihoods / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Anthony O. Esilaba, Karuturi P.C. Rao, Gummadi Sridhar |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7387 |
Collana | Climate Change Management |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Agricultural economics Environmental management Climate Change Climate Change Management and Policy Agricultural Economics Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management |
ISBN | 3-319-13000-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- 1 Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change by Developing Promising Strategies Using Analogue Locations in Eastern and Southern Africa: A Systematic Approach to Develop Practical Solutions.- 2 Improving Livelihoods in Semi-Arid Regions of Africa Through Reduced Vulnerability to Climate Variability and Promotion of Climate Resilience.- 3 Climate Change Adaptation Planning in Kenya: Do Scientific Evidences Really Count? -- 4 Situation Analysis of Climate Change Aspects in Kenya -- 5 Seasonal Rainfall Variability and Drought Characterization: Case of Eastern Arid Region, Kenya.- 6 Addressing the Potential Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Agricultural Crops and Water Resources in Pennar River Basin of Andhra Pradesh.- 7 Grain Yield Responses of Selected Crop Varieties at Two Pairs of Temperature Analogue Sites in Sub-Humid and Semi-Arid Areas of Zimbabwe.- 8 Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: An Evaluation of Yield Potential of Maize, Sorghum, Common Bean and Pigeon Pea Varieties in a Very Cool-Wet Region of Nyandarua County, Central Kenya.- 9 An Assessment of Gender Sensitive Adaptation Options to Climate Change in Smallholder Areas of Zimbabwe, Using Climate Analogue Analysis.- 10 Impact of Climate Change and Adaptation Measures Initiated by Farmers.- 11 In-Situ Soil Moisture Conservation: Utilization and Management of Rainwater for Crop Production.- 12 Enhancing Food Production in Semi-Arid Coastal Lowlands Kenya through Water Harvesting Technologies.- 13 Opportunities for Coping with Climate Change and Variability Through Adoption of Soil and Water Conservation Technologies in Semi-Arid Eastern Kenya.- 14 Adoption of Water Resource Conservation Under Fluctuating Rainfall Regimes in Ngaciuma/Kinyaritha Watershed, Meru County, Kenya.- 15 Effects of Integration of Irrigation Water and Mineral Nutrient Management in Seed Potato (Solanum Tuberosum L.) Production on Water, Nitrogen and Phosphorus Use Efficiencies.- 16 Integrating Farmers and Scientific Methods for Evaluating Climate Change Adaptation Options in Embu County.- 17 On-Station Evaluation of Maize Genotypes for Nutrient and Water Use Efficiency in the Semi Arid Lands of Coastal Kenya.- 18 Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) Yield Performance Under Elevated Dry Season Temperatures as an Adaptation to Climate Change in Tabora, Tanzania.- 19 Drought Mitigating Technologies: An Overview of Cassava and Sweetpotato Production in Mukuyuni Division Makueni District in Semi-Arid Eastern Kenya.- 20 Cassava Farming Transforming Livelihoods Among Smallholder Farmers in Mutomo a Semi-Arid District in Kenya. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299421803321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Adapting to an Uncertain Climate : Lessons From Practice / / edited by Tiago Capela Lourenço, Ana Rovisco, Annemarie Groot, Carin Nilsson, Hans-Martin Füssel, Leendert Van Bree, Roger B. Street |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina |
304.25
333.7 363.73874 550 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Climate Environmental sciences Physical geography Climate Change Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Climate Change Management and Policy Climate, general Environmental Science and Engineering Earth System Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-04876-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction to the Use of Uncertainties to Inform Adaptation Decisions -- 1.1 Why Is Guidance on the Role of Uncertainty Needed and Who Is It For?- 1.2 Why Is It Important to Include Uncertainties in Adaptation Planning?- 1.3 What Information Is Included in This Book and Where Can I Find It?- 1.4 How Can This Publication Be Used?- Suggested Readings -- 2. Background On Uncertainty Assessment Supporting Climate Adaptation Decision-Making -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Uncertainties in Climate Change -- 2.3 Uncertainty Typology -- 2.4 Methods of Assessing Uncertainty -- 2.5 Decision-Making Frameworks Under Climate Change Uncertainty -- 2.6 Using Uncertainty Assessment in Decision-Making Practice On Climate Adaptation -- 2.7 Cases, Types of Uncertainty, and Methods As Used in Chapter 4 -- 2.8 Communicating Uncertainty Assessment To Policy-Makers and Decision-Makers -- 2.9 Conclusions -- 3. How Is Uncertainty Addressed in the Knowledge Base For National Adaptation Planning?- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Overview of National Adaptation Activities -- 3.3 Consideration of Uncertainty in the Knowledge Base For Adaptation -- 3.4 Conclusions -- 4. Showcasing Practitioners’ Experiences -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Real Life Case Studies -- 5. Making Adaptation Decisions Under Uncertainty - Lessons From Theory And Practice -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 A New Support Framework For Adaptation Decisions Under Uncertainty -- 5.3 What Has Practice Shown Us?- 5.4 Dealing With Uncertainty in Adaptation Decision-Making -- 5.5 Guidance and Recommendations -- 5.6 Final Remarks -- Index. |
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Adapting to Climate Change : An Assessment of Vulnerability and Risks to Human Security in the Western Mediterranean Basin / / by Dania Abdul Malak, Katriona McGlade, Diana Pascual, Eduard Pla |
Autore | Abdul Malak Dania |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 100 p. 11 illus., 9 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 577.27 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Environmental economics Climate Change Climate Change Management and Policy Environmental Economics |
ISBN | 3-319-51680-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2.The Intercontinental Biosphere Reserve of the Mediterranean -- 3.Impact Assessment -- 4. Policy Assessment -- 5.Vulnerability Assessment -- 6.Conclusions and Recommendations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163147803321 |
Abdul Malak Dania | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adapting to Climate Change : Lessons from Natural Hazards Planning / / edited by Bruce C. Glavovic, Gavin P. Smith |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.9 |
Collana | Environmental Hazards |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters
Climatic changes Natural Hazards Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Climate Change Management and Policy |
ISBN | 94-017-8631-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Section 1: Climate change adaptation: Theory and practice -- Section 2: The nature of disasters and the role natural hazards planning in building resilient communities -- Section 3: Lessons from disaster experience. |
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Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Adaptive Agricultural Practices : Building Resilience in a Changing Climate / / by Pradeep Kumar Dubey, Gopal Shankar Singh, Purushothaman Chirakkuzhyil Abhilash |
Autore | Dubey Pradeep Kumar |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (146 pages) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Climatic changes Sustainable development Plant ecology Environmental management Botany Climate Change Management and Policy Sustainable Development Plant Ecology Environmental Management Plant Sciences |
ISBN | 3-030-15519-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1: Introduction -- Chapter2: Changing environmental constraints facing agricultural system -- Chapter3: Adaptive agronomic practices for sustaining food production -- Chapter4: Increasing resilience in crops for future changing environment -- Chapter5: Modelling as a tool for future climate predictions and adaptation -- Chapter6: Sustainability challenges for agricultural system and food security -- Chapter7: Farmers role in agricultural adaptation under changing climate -- Chapter8: Policy implications and future prospects -- Chapter9: Conclusion . |
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Dubey Pradeep Kumar | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Adaptive Governance of Disaster : Drought and Flood in Rural Areas / / by Margot A. Hurlbert |
Autore | A. Hurlbert Margot |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 363.73874526 |
Collana | Water Governance - Concepts, Methods, and Practice |
Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Environmental policy Environmental management Climate change Agriculture Earth System Sciences Environmental Policy Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management Climate Change Management and Policy |
ISBN | 3-319-57801-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Adaptive Governance (management, co-management and anticipatory) -- 3. Methodology: Institutional Analysis and Adaptive Governance -- 4. International Level -- 5. Case study Saskatchewan, Canada -- 6. Case study Alberta, Canada -- 7. Case study Coquimbo, Chile -- 8. Case study Mendoza, Argentina -- 9. Comparative Analysis -- 10. Conclusion -- 11. References -- Appendices. |
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A. Hurlbert Margot | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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