Climate Variability and Change in Africa
Perspectives, Experiences and Sustainability
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Beschreibung
This book presents a comprehensive overview of climate variability and change in Africa, and includes impact assessments and case studies from integration frameworks, with a particular focus on climate, agriculture and water resources. Richly illustrated, the book highlights case studies from western, eastern and southern African region, and explores related development policies. Climate change adaptation research, prediction, and reanalysis are also addressed
Highlights conceptual models for coupling biophysical and social responses with climate change scenarios across various scales
Examines numerous step-by-step procedures for integrated assessment of climate change on agriculture, water resources, land use, and aquatic ecosystems
Presents special case study results and experiences from different parts of Africa with relevance to sustainability
Highlights conceptual models for coupling biophysical and social responses with climate change scenarios across various scales Examines numerous step-by-step procedures for integrated assessment of climate change on agriculture, water resources, land use, and aquatic ecosystems Presents special case study results and experiences from different parts of Africa with relevance to sustainability
Autor*in
Jonathan I. Matondo
Themen in »Climate Variability and Change in Africa«
climate change Africa climatology climate and sustainability climate variability and change UN sustainable development goals Agriculture in Africa African wetlands African water management Climate model for Africa climate change impacts