Global Environmental Change and Agriculture offers a comprehensive perspective on the causes, consequences and possible policy solutions for climatic change as we move into the twenty-first century. It assesses the impact of potential future global climate change on agriculture and the need to...

This monograph addresses the methodological and empirical issues relevant for the development of sustainable agriculture, with a particular focus on Eastern Europe. It relates economic growth to the other dimensions of sustainability by applying integrated methods. The book comprises five...

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Literature review on agricultural and rural development, human development and human capital -- Chapter 3 Situation of agriculture and rural development, human development and human capital in Russia -- Chapter 4 Conceptual framework, hypotheses and methods --...