Climate Change and Agriculture in Africa: Impact Assessment and Adaptation Strategies

Author:   Ariel Dinar ,  Rashid Hassan ,  Robert Mendelsohn ,  James Benhin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415852838


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 July 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ariel Dinar ,  Rashid Hassan ,  Robert Mendelsohn ,  James Benhin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.294kg
ISBN:  

9780415852838


ISBN 10:   0415852838
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 July 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction and Rationale 2. Study Objectives, Structure, Methodology, Organization and Countries' Agroclimatic Conditions 3. Methods and Models Developed and Used in the Study 4. Results of the Country Analyses 5. Results of the Regional Analyses 6. Summary, Conclusions and Policy Implications References

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'A well-researched, thorough and impressive work.' Jabavu Clifford Nkomo, senior programme specialist, IDRC 'Demonstrates the real need for both the physical and social science communities to work together toward integrated assessments of climate and society.' Molly E. Brown, NASA and Brent McCusker, West Virginia University 'The book has a lot o fkey recommendations for policymakers to draw on as they develop policies and programmes to support farmers adapting to change.' Trocaire Development Review 'A comprehensive assessment of the potential economic impacts of future climate change' ICLEI, March 2010.


'A well-researched, thorough and impressive work.' Jabavu Clifford Nkomo, senior programme specialist, IDRC 'Demonstrates the real need for both the physical and social science communities to work together toward integrated assessments of climate and society.' Molly E. Brown, NASA and Brent McCusker, West Virginia University 'The book has a lot o fkey recommendations for policymakers to draw on as they develop policies and programmes to support farmers adapting to change.' Trocaire Development Review 'A comprehensive assessment of the potential economic impacts of future climate change' ICLEI, March 2010.


Author Information

Ariel Dinar is a lead economist at the Development Research Group of the World Bank, Washington DC, USA. Rashid Hassan is a professor and the director of the Centre for Environmental Economics and Policy in Africa (CEEPA) at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. Robert Mendelsohn is a professor of economics in the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, USA. James Benhin is technical coordinator at CEEPA, University of Pretoria, South Africa.

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