Impacts of climate change on farm income security in Central Asia: An integrated modeling approach

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 188, Issue , 2014, Pages 245-255

  Bobojonov, Ihtiyor ^a   Aw Hassan, Aden ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN TRANSITION ECONOMIES IAMO   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Bio economic model; Climate risk; Crop model; Drought; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; CALIBRATION; CLIMATE EFFECT; FARMING SYSTEM; INCOME; INTEGRATED APPROACH; NUMERICAL MODEL; SIMULATION;

CENTRAL ASIA; TAJIKISTAN; UZBEKISTAN;

EID: 84897882063     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2014.02.033     Document Type: Article

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