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050 00 $aS589.75$b.C55 2002
245 00 $aClimate variability, agriculture, and forestry :$btowards sustainability /$cby M.J. Salinger ... [et al.], CAgM-XI joint rapporteurs on the effects of climate variability and climate change on agriculture and forestry - Agrometeorological aspects of management strategies and improvement of sustainability.
246 30 $aTowards sustainability
260 $aGeneva, Switzerland :$bSecretariat of the World Meteorological Organization,$c2002.
300 $a[xii], 41 p. :$bill. ;$c30 cm.
490 1 $aTechnical note ;$vno. 200
490 1 $aWMO ;$vno. 928
520 $aThis 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.--Publisher's description.
505 0 $aIntro. -- Causes of climate variability, including the Southern oscillation -- Effects of changes in the atmospheric composition on agricultural and forest ecosystems -- Improving sustainability by reducing vulnerability of agriculture and forestry to climate variability and climate change -- Management strategies to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from agroecosystems -- Conclusions and recommendations.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
546 $aText in English; summaries also in French, Spanish and Greek.
650 0 $aAgriculture$xClimactic factors.
650 0 $aAgriculture$xEnvironmental aspects.
650 0 $aForests and forestry$xClimatic factors.
650 0 $aForests and forestry$xEnvironmental aspects.
650 0 $aClimatic changes$xEnvironmental aspects.
650 0 $aSustainable agriculture.
650 0 $aSustainable forestry.
650 0 $aMeteorology, Agricultural.
650 0 $aForest meteorology.
650 0 $aForest microclimatology.
650 0 $aGreenhouse gas mitigation.
700 1 $aSalinger, M. J.
710 2 $aWorld Meteorological Organization.$bCommission for Agricultural Meteorology.
830 0 $aTechnical note (World Meteorological Organization) ;$vno. 200.
830 0 $aWMO (Series) ;$vno. 928.