Agriculture and climate change: An agenda for negotiation in Copenhagen

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Gerald Nelson (nelson.gerald.c@gmail.com)

No 16, 2020 vision focus from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Abstract: Table of Contents: •Overview by Gerald C. Nelson •Agricultural Science and Technology Needs for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation by Rudy Rabbinge •Reducing Methane Emissions from Irrigated Rice by Reiner Wassmann, Yasukazu Hosen, and Kay Sumfleth •Direct and Indirect Mitigation Through Tree and Soil Management by Brent M. Swallow and Meine van Noordwijk •The Potential for Soil Carbon Sequestration by Rattan Lal •Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Livestock Systems by M. Herrero and P. K. Thornton •The Role of Nutrient Management in Mitigation by Helen C. Flynn •Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification Methodologies for Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Use by Sean Smukler and Cheryl Palm •Synergies Among Mitigation, Adaptation, and Sustainable Development by Pete Smith •The Importance of Property Rights in Climate Change Mitigation by Helen Markelova and Ruth Meinzen-Dick •The Important Role of Extension Systems by Kristin E. Davis •Adaptation to Climate Change: Household Impacts and Institutional Responses by Futoshi Yamauchi and Agnes Quisumbing •The Constructive Role of International Trade by Franz Fischler

Keywords: Climate change; Copenhagen; Science and technology; rice; Soil fertility management; Greenhouse gas; Nutrients; Forestry resources; Land use; Sustainable development; International trade; extension activities; Household behavior; Institutional Impacts (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Date: 2009
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