Introducing greenhouse gas mitigation as a development objective in rice-based agriculture: II. Cost-benefit assessment for different technologies, regions and scales

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 826-840

  Wassmann, R ^a   Pathak, H ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Land use planning; Methane; Nitrous oxide; Rice wheat systems; Systems analysis

Indexed keywords

ABATEMENT COST; AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GREENHOUSE GAS; INCOME; MITIGATION; MODELING; PADDY FARMING; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; DINGRAS; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HARYANA; ILOCOS; ILOCOS NORTE; INDIA; KARNAL; PHILIPPINES; PUJIANG; PUNJAB [INDIA]; SOUTH ASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; ZHEJIANG;

PHOSPHOGYPSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34249297994     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2006.11.009     Document Type: Article

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