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Progressive Publication, 2017
Climate change have a profound impact on human and ecosystems during the coming decades through v... more Climate change have a profound impact on human and ecosystems during the coming decades through variations in global
average temperature and rainfall according to the Fourth
Assessment Report (FAR) of the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC). Agriculture and livestock sectors are
highly sensitive to climate change. It wills also effects on
agricultural sustainability which is a major threat to human
well-being. Consequently, the interaction between agricultural
performance and weather, which has been an important area
of research since the last few decades, has gained momentum
due to the awareness of the adverse effects of climate change
on agriculture and livelihood. In the context of developing
nations such as India, where agriculture continues to support
the livelihoods of more than two-thirds of the population, a
study of the nature and impact of climate change on agriculture
and people’s livelihoods assumes importance. It is observed that climate change is one of the serious
environmental issues that the modern world is going to face
multidimensional problems on agriculture in the 21st century.
The earth’s climate is frequently changing and leading to
degradation of biodiversity, water and soil resources,
desertification, coastal, erosion, decrease in agricultural
productivity etc.
Progressive Publication, 2017
Climate change have a profound impact on human and ecosystems during the coming decades through v... more Climate change have a profound impact on human and ecosystems during the coming decades through variations in global
average temperature and rainfall according to the Fourth
Assessment Report (FAR) of the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC). Agriculture and livestock sectors are
highly sensitive to climate change. It wills also effects on
agricultural sustainability which is a major threat to human
well-being. Consequently, the interaction between agricultural
performance and weather, which has been an important area
of research since the last few decades, has gained momentum
due to the awareness of the adverse effects of climate change
on agriculture and livelihood. In the context of developing
nations such as India, where agriculture continues to support
the livelihoods of more than two-thirds of the population, a
study of the nature and impact of climate change on agriculture
and people’s livelihoods assumes importance. It is observed that climate change is one of the serious
environmental issues that the modern world is going to face
multidimensional problems on agriculture in the 21st century.
The earth’s climate is frequently changing and leading to
degradation of biodiversity, water and soil resources,
desertification, coastal, erosion, decrease in agricultural
productivity etc.