Agronomy: Climate Change
| PUBLISHER | Intechopen (07/15/2020) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
Climate change is a serious threat to field crop production and food security. It has negative effects on food, water, and energy security due to change in weather patterns and extreme events such as floods, droughts, and heat waves, all of which reduce crop productivity. Over six chapters, this book presents a comprehensive picture of the importance of agronomy as it relates to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. With an emphasis on the goals of Zero Hunger and Climate Change, this volume examines sustainable agronomic practices to increase crop productivity and improve environmental health.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781838812225
ISBN-10:
1838812229
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
108
Carton Quantity:
54
Product Dimensions:
6.69 x 0.31 x 9.61 inches
Weight:
0.83 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Agronomy - General
Library of Congress Control Number:
2020447356
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Climate change is a serious threat to field crop production and food security. It has negative effects on food, water, and energy security due to change in weather patterns and extreme events such as floods, droughts, and heat waves, all of which reduce crop productivity. Over six chapters, this book presents a comprehensive picture of the importance of agronomy as it relates to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. With an emphasis on the goals of Zero Hunger and Climate Change, this volume examines sustainable agronomic practices to increase crop productivity and improve environmental health.
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