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Farming in a Changing Climate

Farming in a Changing Climate

Agricultural Adaptation in Canada

by Ellen WallJohanna Wandel and Barry Smit
Hardback
Publication Date: 14/11/2007

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In farming systems across Canada, effective risk management isnecessary to deal with drought, flooding, and extreme weather, and toadapt to altered climate and weather conditions. Unfortunately, climatechange risks and opportunities are not always well understood amongresearchers and policy makers in the Canadian agri-food sector. Thisbook addresses that gap by providing a wide-ranging synopsis ofwhat climate change means for Canadian agriculture, exploring differentapproaches to the topic, and presenting examples of current research.It covers all agricultural regions and a wide variety of commodityproduction and farming systems. This comprehensive survey synthesizestwenty years of research on climate change and Canadianagriculture.
ISBN:
9780774813938
9780774813938
Category:
Sustainability
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
14-11-2007
Language:
English
Publisher:
University of British Columbia Press
Country of origin:
Canada
Pages:
288
Dimensions (mm):
229x152x21.84mm
Weight:
0.54kg

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