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  • TU Berlin  (3)
  • Ibero-Amerik. Institut
  • Grünes Gedächtnis
  • Bundesarchiv
  • Singh, Pardeep
  • 1
    Book
    Book
    Amsterdam : Elsevier
    UID:
    b3kat_BV047287022
    Format: xvi, 425 Seiten , Illustrationen, Diagramme
    ISBN: 9780128229286
    Note: Front Cover -- Global Climate Change -- Global Climate Change -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Biographies -- 1 -- Climate change and existential threats -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The existential threats -- 3. The rise in temperature and global warming -- 4. Melting of glaciers and polar icecaps -- 5. Rise in sea level, sea shape, and sea composition -- 6. Hazards of climate change -- 7. Forest fires -- 8. Heat waves -- 9. Drought -- 10. Floods -- 11. Cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons -- 12. Loss of biodiversity and impact on flora and fauna -- 13. Health effects , 14. Food security -- 15. Climate refugees -- 16. Conclusion -- References -- 2 -- Impact of climate change on biodiversity and shift in major biomes -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Effects of climate change on biodiversity -- 3. Changes in the recurring life cycle events -- 4. Climatic factors -- 5. Biological responses and ecosystem health -- 6. Buffer and porch effects -- 7. Range shifts -- 8. Extinction risks -- 9. Summary and conclusion -- References -- Further reading -- 3 -- Climate-resilient agriculture: enhance resilience toward climate change -- 1. Introduction , 1.1 Major causes for climate change -- 1.1.1 The natural factors causing climate change -- 1.1.2 Anthropogenic activities -- 1.2 Pros of climate change -- 1.3 Cons of climate change -- 2. Climate-resilient agriculture -- 3. Major programs for climate-resilient agriculture -- 3.1 NICRA: National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture -- 3.2 Objectives of National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture -- 3.3 Village Climate Risk Management Committee -- 4. Smart practices and technologies for climate-resilient agriculture -- 4.1 Conservation of natural resources , 4.2 Conservation of soil moisture by mulching -- 4.2.1 Benefit of mulching -- 4.3 Conservation agriculture for sustainable land use -- 4.4 Artificial recharging for enhancement of groundwater -- 4.5 Community approach for soil and water conservation -- 4.6 Sustainable crop production under climate change scenario -- 4.6.1 Selection of appropriate crop varieties -- 4.6.2 System of Rice Intensification -- 4.6.3 Aerobic rice cultivation -- 4.6.4 Intensive mixed farming system -- 4.6.5 Soil enrichment using organic manure/amendments and biofertilizers -- 4.6.6 Livestock and fisheries , 4.6.6.1 Fodder production -- 4.6.6.2 Aquaculture and coping measures -- 5. Institutional interventions -- 5.1 Preserving the genetic diversity -- 5.2 Role of fodder bank in improving the quality of fodder -- 5.3 Custom hiring centers for increasing farm mechanization -- 5.3.1 Benefits from custom hiring centers -- 5.4 Weather Based Crop Insurance -- 6. Village-level weather forecasting -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- 4 -- Influence of anthropocene climate change on biodiversity loss in different ecosystems -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Drivers of climate change
    Language: English
    Subjects: Physics
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    Keywords: Klimaänderung ; Anthropogene Klimaänderung ; Aufsatzsammlung
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  • 2
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell
    UID:
    b3kat_BV048212473
    Format: 1 Online-Ressource (xv, 431 Seiten) , Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten (schwarz-weiß)
    ISBN: 9781119709732
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-1-119-70969-5
    Language: English
    Subjects: Earth Sciences , Geography
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    Keywords: Grundwasser ; Geochemie
    URL: Volltext  (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
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  • 3
    UID:
    b3kat_BV046232143
    Format: 1 Online-Ressource
    ISBN: 9781799800163
    Content: "This book examines the current trends, issues, and future challenges of conservation strategies for tropical dry forests"--
    Note: Section 1. Global overview and climate change. Chapter 1. Global overview of tropical dry forests ; Chapter 2. Effect of climate change on tropical dry forests ; Chapter 3. Climate change effects, adaptation, and mitigation techniques in tropical dry forests -- Section 2. Plant functional traits. Chapter 4. Plant functional traits in tropical dry forests: a review ; Chapter 5. An overview of the role of plant functional traits in tropical dry forests -- Section 3. Forest diversity, degradation, and management. Chapter 6. Diversity and distribution of tropical dry forests: a case study from Pudukkottai District of Tamil Nadu, India -- , sacred groves ; Chapter 7. Floristic diversity and carbon stock in the dry forests of Chad: the case of Manda national park diversity and carbon sequestration of the Manda National Park Flora ; Chapter 8. Biogeographic and anthropogenic effects on Asian elephants in tropical forests of Sumatra, Indonesia ; Chapter 9. Examining patterns and impacts of forest resource extraction and forest degradation in tropical dry forests ; Chapter 10. Litter production and decomposition in tropical forest ; Chapter 11. Participatory management of tropical dry forests in Benin: case study from the "trois rivières" forest, Borgou Region ; Chapter 12. Issues and challenges for stone mining affected forest area restoration through probiotic interventions -- , Section 4. Remote sensing in dry tropical forests. Chapter 13. Scenarios of the tropical dry forest of Purulia District West Bengal: a CA-MARKOV model approach ; Chapter 14. Geospatial solutions for forest management: a case study from Nepal ; Chapter 15. Trends in management of tropical forests: application of remote sensing and geographic information system ; Chapter 16. Forest inventory: challenges, trend, and relevance on conservation and restoration of tropical forests -- Section 5. Forest regeneration and policy. Chapter 17. Post-fire regeneration of Woody species in a colombian tropical dry forest ; Chapter 18. Ecology of natural regeneration of tropical dry forests of Africa and its implications for their sustainable man ; Chapter 19. Role of institutional governance in protecting the natural environment: a case of national capital region, India
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, hardcover ISBN 978-1-7998-0014-9
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, softcover ISBN 978-1-7998-0015-6
    Language: English
    URL: Volltext  (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
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