Climate Smart Agriculture Building Resilience to Climate Change /

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lipper, Leslie (Editor), McCarthy, Nancy (Editor), Zilberman, David (Editor), Asfaw, Solomon (Editor), Branca, Giacomo (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Series:Natural Resource Management and Policy, 52
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61194-5
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: A Short History of the Evolution of the Climate Smart Agriculture Approach and its Links to Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture Debates
  • Chapter 3:Economics of Climate-Smart Agriculture
  • Chapter 4:  Innovation in Response to Climate Change
  • Chapter 5:  Use of Satellite Information on Wetness and Temperature for Decision of Crop Yield Prediction, River Discharge and Planning
  • Chapter 6:  Early Warning Techniques for Local Climate Resilience: Smallholder Rice in Lao PDE
  • Chapter 7 :  Farmers' Perceptions of and Adaptations to Climate Change in Southeast Asia:  The Case Study from Thailand and Vietnam
  • Chapter 8:  U.S. Maize Yield Growth and Countervailing Climate Change Impacts
  • Chapter 9:  Understanding Tradeoffs in the Context of Farm-Scale Impacts:  An Application of Decision-Support Tools for Assessing Climate Smart Argiculture
  • Chapter 10:  Can Insurance Help Manage Climate Risk and Food Insecurity?: Evidence from the Pastoral Regions of East Africa
  • Chapter 11:  Can Cash Transfer Programs Promote Household Resilience?: Cross-Country Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Chapter 12:  Input Subsidy Programs and Climate Smart Agriculture
  • Chapter 13:  Robust Decision Making for a Climate-Resilient Development of the Agricultural Sector in Nigeria
  • Chapter 14:  Using AgMIP Regional Integrated Assessment Methods to Evaluate Vulnerability, Resilience and Adaptive Capacity for Climate Smart Agricultural Systems
  • Chapter 15:  Climate Smart Food Supply Chains in Developing Countries in an Era of Rapid Dual Change in Agrifood Systems and the Climate
  • Chapter 16:  The Adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture: The Role of Information and Insurance under Climate Change
  • Chapter 17:  A Qualitative Evaluation of CSA Options in Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems in Developing Countries
  • Chapter 18: Identifying Strategies to Enhance the Resilience of Smallholder Farming Systems: Evidence of Zambia
  • Chapter 19:  Climate Risk Management Through Sustainable Land and Water Management in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Chapter 20:  Improving the Resilience of Central Asian Agriculture to Weather Viability and Climate Change
  • Chapter 21:  Managing Environmental Risk in the Presence of Climate Change: The Role of Adaption in the Mile Basin of Ethiopia
  • Chapter 22: Diversification as Part of a CSA Strategy: The Cases of Zambia and Malawi
  • Chapter 23:  Economic Analysis of Improved Smallholder Paddy and Maize Production in Northern Vietnam and Implications for Climate-Smart Agriculture
  • Chapter 24:  Synthesis:  Devising Effective Strategies and Policies for CSA
  • Chapter 25:  Conclusions and Policy Implications.