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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Adaptation: Sensitivity to Natural Variability, Agent Assumptions and Dynamic Climate Changes,ry of this issue. Historic studies in which no adaptation is assumed (so-called “dumb farmer”) versus farmer-agents blessed with perfect foresight (so-called “clairvoyant farmer”) are contrasted, and considered limiting cases as compared to “realistic farmers.” What kinds of decision rules such real

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Book 2000 in influencing our ability to respond to andplan for climate risk. We may be able to reduce climate risk byseeking to mitigate the threat on the one hand, and by adapting to achanged climate on the other. Another theme of the book is theintegrated role of adaptation and mitigation in framing issues

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Smallholder Maize Production and Climatic Risk: A Case Study from Mexico,ducers in Tlaxcala, Mexico, as an illustration, the article then argues that political-economic uncertainty outweighs climatic variability as a determinant of the production strategies of small-scale producers. In these circumstances, the farmers are unlikely to use new seasonal climate forecasts.