Climate change adaptation strategies in the Bhavani Basin using the SWAT model

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 887-893

  Lakshmanan, Arunachalam ^a   Geethalakshmi, V ^a   Rajalakshmi, D ^a   Bhuvaneswari, K ^a   Srinivasan, R ^b   Sridhar, G ^c   Sekhar, N U ^d   Annamalai, H ^e  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

A1B scenario; Adaptation strategies; Climate change; RegCM3; Rice; SWAT

Indexed keywords

A1B SCENARIO; ADAPTATION STRATEGIES; REGCM3; RICE; SWAT;

CLIMATE MODELS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; HYDROLOGY; WATER CONSERVATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 81755187031     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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