Climate Change and Agricultural Ecosystems 2nd Edition

Climate Change and Agricultural Ecosystems — 2nd Edition by Ajay Kumar is an authoritative, contemporary guide for understanding how a warming planet reshapes farming systems from local plots to national food supplies. Sharp, evidence-based, and regionally sensitive, this edition blends global science with practical insight for readers in India, South Asia, and beyond.

Discover clear explanations of climate drivers, crop-specific vulnerabilities, and adaptive strategies—covering soil health, water management, crop diversification, agroforestry, and climate-smart technologies. Case studies and regional analyses make complex models accessible, showing how smallholder farmers, extension services, researchers, and policymakers can translate data into resilient practice. Attention to both tropical and temperate systems ensures relevance whether you work in the plains of India, the monsoon belt, or continental farming zones.

For students and researchers, the book offers rigorous frameworks for assessing risk and projecting yield impacts. For professionals and planners, it supplies actionable guidance on adaptation planning, policy design, and sustainable land use. For farmers and community leaders, it emphasizes low-cost, scalable interventions to protect livelihoods and improve food security.

Readable yet scholarly, Climate Change and Agricultural Ecosystems balances theory with application, making it indispensable for anyone tackling climate resilience in agriculture. Whether you’re preparing coursework, drafting policy, or implementing on-the-ground solutions, this edition equips you with the science and strategies to respond effectively to changing climates. Purchase your copy today to strengthen your understanding and drive practical change in agricultural ecosystems at local, national, and regional levels.

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