Climate variability, agriculture and forestry: Towards sustainability

CHF 18.00
ISBN
978-92-63-10928-6
Year of publication
2002
Number of pages
41
Number collection
928
Climate variability, agriculture and forestry: Towards sustainability

Authors: World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Zipoli, Veerasamy, Karing, Janzen, Desjardins

This publication discusses the main causes of global climate variation and the direct effects of changes in atmospheric composition. Examples of increasing the adaptability of agriculture to climate variability are given, and management strategies to reduce the production of greenhouse gases from agriculture are discussed.