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adjusting crops, rotations, and production practices. Such adaptation, using existing crop production technologies, can …
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into account supply and market price adjustments of the EU agricultural sector as well as technical adaptation of crops to … relative to no-adaptation situation. …
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This paper examines how change in rainfall patterns induces autonomous adaptation of farmers and affects their rice …
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adaptation strategy. Investigation on how climatic variability influences irrigation adoption was performed as well as whether … this adaptation measure actually reduces producers’ vulnerability to climate change. We used matching methods to analyze … period. These conclusions confirm the need to invest in adaptation strategies in order to make Brazil ready to cope with the …
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This paper assesses farmers’ perception and adaptation to climate change to enhance policy towards tackling the … challenges climate change poses to the farmers in Ghana. With regards to farmers’ perception and methods of adaptation …, majority of the farmers perceived increase in temperature and decrease in rainfall pattern. Farmers’ level of adaptation was …
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Subsistence-based and natural resource-dependent societies are especially vulnerable to climate change. In such contexts, food security needs to be strengthened by investing in the adaptability of food systems. This paper looks into the role of agrobiodiversity conservation for food security in...
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improved climate projections, but it remains to be seen whether these are translated into effective adaptation strategies. This …
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Infrastructure systems and services (ISS) are vulnerable to changes in climate. This paper reports on a study of the impact of gradual climate changes on ISS in Hamilton City, New Zealand. This study is unique in that it is the first of its kind to be applied to New Zealand ISS. This study also...
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. Shifts in the extent and distribution of irrigated and dryland production are a potentially important adaptation response … production under several potential future climate projections, and the potential limits and opportunities for adaptation arising …
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