Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture

by Singh, Vinod & A P Rao

ISBN: 9789388027359
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Imprint : Agri Horti Press
Year : 2022
Price : Rs. 6495.00
Biblio : x+174 p., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. A.P. Rao presently working as Dean College of Fisheries, Professor and Head, Department of Fishery Biology and Resource Management and Dean, Students’ Welfare at N.D. University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Faizabad (U.P.). Prof. Rao has more than 30 years of experience in teaching, research and extension. He has published more than 100 research papers in journals of repute and he has written one book and four manuals. Dr. Vinod Singh is presently working in the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, College of Agriculture, N.D. University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Faizabad (UP). Dr. Singh has more than 28 years of experience in teaching, research and extension. He has published various research papers in journals of repute and guided several M.Sc. (Ag) and Ph.D. students. He has written more than 12 books. Aditya Pratap Singh, (LL.B, M.P.Ed. & M.Phil) previously worked as Lecturer (Physical Education), Nandini Nagar P.G. College, Nawabganj, Gonda (U.P.) and as Assistant Professor (Physical Education) at D.D.U. Govt. Degree College, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (U.P.). Presently, he is working as an Assistant Professor cum Head of Department (Physical Education) and Principal at Govt. Degree College, Pachwas, Basti (U.P.). He has published several research papers in journals of repute and authored two books.

About The Book

This book explores the interaction between climate change and the agriculture sector. Agriculture is essential to the livelihood of people and nations, especially in developing world, therefore, any impact on it will have significant economic, social and political ramifications. This book is an effort to give simple, concise and updated information about the aspects relevant to impact of climate change on agriculture around the world, through changes in temperature, precipitation, concentrations of carbon dioxides and available water flows. This thorough and timely volume is an invaluable resource for agronomists, economists, climate modellers, policy makers, environmentalists, students, teachers as well as researchers. This book is also a valuable reference source for anyone interested in knowing impact of climate change on agriculture.