Download or read book Increasing Climate Variability and Change written by James Salinger and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-12-06 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reviews the latest assessments of climate variability and climate change, and their impacts on agriculture and forestry, and recommends appropriate adaptation strategies for reducing the vulnerability of agriculture and forestry to climate variability and climate change. Among other solutions, the text offers management strategies to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from different agroecosystems, and proposes the use of seasonal climate forecasts to reduce climate risk.