Sensitivity and adaptation of chinese agriculture under global climate change

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Cai, Yunlong ^a   Barry, Smit ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Chinese agriculture; Climate change and variation; Implication for agriculture

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL IMPACT; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; GLOBAL CLIMATE; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

CHINA;

EID: 0030424280     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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