Titlebook: Societal Adaptation to Climate Variability and Change; Sally M. Kane,Gary W. Yohe Book 2000 Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2000

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Societal Adaptation to Climate Variability and Change: An Introduction,meeting on adaptation convened in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and was further refined on a bus to the Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg, Austria, during the spring of 1997. We wanted to bring together a collection of new papers that would advance our understanding of how ch

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Cautionary Tales: Adaptation and the Global Poor,imate change. This optimism is based on historic trends in yield increases, on the spread of cropping systems far beyond their traditional agroecological boundaries, and the inherent flexibility of systems of international trade. Analysis of the success (or in rare cases, failure) of adaptation is b

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Smallholder Maize Production and Climatic Risk: A Case Study from Mexico,ate forecasts may assist these farmers in mitigating climatic risk. Recognizing that the decisions of smallholder farmers are intricately tied to the political-economic circumstances in which they operate, the article discusses how agricultural policy in Mexico affects the vulnerability of small-sca

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Linking Adaptation and Mitigation in Climate Change Policy,int often neglected in actual policy making. Herein we use the economic theory of endogenous risk to address this optimal mix of mitigation and adaptation strategies, and examine how increased variability in climate change threats affects this mix. We stress that a better understanding of the cross-

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Climate Variability, Climate Change and Water Resource Management in the Great Lakes,variability. Climate change poses a different kind of problem. Adaptation to climate change in water resource management will involve using the kinds of practices and activities currently being used. However, it remains unclear whether or not practices and activities designed with . climate variabil

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Adaptation in Canadian Agriculture to Climatic Variability and Change,e seek to synthesize this research, focusing on agricultural adaptation, a purposeful proactive or reactive response to changes associated with climate, and influenced by many factors. A distinctive feature of methods used in research on adaptation in Canadian agriculture is the focus on the importa