Climate Change and Mountain Agriculture Susceptibility: Perceptions and Predictions

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Discussion on the effect of climate change in the global economy and in social life is underway in academics and in policy circles. Limited research work is available on the effect of climate change on agriculture in mountainous areas. This book is socio-scientific study about the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity in Uttarakhand Himalaya Region (UHR) which accommodates a diverse and complex agriculture zone in Indian Himalaya Region (IHR). This book will be of utmost significance to researchers, policy makers, academicians and institutions looking for a primary field survey based work on mountain agriculture in India in the era of climate change.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Prashant Kumar

Prof Prashant Kumar was till recently with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He has over three decades of teaching and research experience. A B.Tech, in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Kanpur, he has M.S. in Design from University of California, Berkeley, USA. He worked as a Design Engineer in Los Angeles for over two years. In 1976 he obtained his Ph. D in Mechanics of Solids from Brown University, USA.

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Title
Climate Change and Mountain Agriculture Susceptibility: Perceptions and Predictions
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
9789386611246
Length
216p.
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