Earth System Visioning » agriculture http://www.icsu-visioning.org   Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:57:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 How can biodiversity serve a role in agricultural resilience to climate change, both in supporting ecosystem services, and for adaptability of livelihoods? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/biodiversity-serve-role-in-agricultural-resilience-to-climate-change/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/biodiversity-serve-role-in-agricultural-resilience-to-climate-change/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:16:00 +0000 lejackson@ucdavis.edu http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1163 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/biodiversity-serve-role-in-agricultural-resilience-to-climate-change/feed/ 0 How much change in distribution of demography and agricultural crop types will take place in temperate and tropical regions due to climate change considering present rate of consumption of resources? What are those safer regions which will be the most favorite destinations of migrants affected by global warming, vulnerable events and ground water depletion? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-much-change-in-distribution-of-demography-and-agricultural-crop-types-will-take-place/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-much-change-in-distribution-of-demography-and-agricultural-crop-types-will-take-place/#comments Sun, 16 Aug 2009 12:03:26 +0000 umesh http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1911 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-much-change-in-distribution-of-demography-and-agricultural-crop-types-will-take-place/feed/ 0 How much does loss of organic matter in soil (due to land degradation) contribute to national CO2 emissions; how much fixation will result from intensification of agriculture and conservation? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/loss-organic-matter-in-soil-land-degradation/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/loss-organic-matter-in-soil-land-degradation/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:10:15 +0000 Frits Penning de Vries http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1372 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/loss-organic-matter-in-soil-land-degradation/feed/ 0 What is the interannual variability in the hydrological cycle over rainfed agriculture areas? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/interannual-variability-in-the-hydrological-cycle-over-rainfed-agriculture-areas/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/interannual-variability-in-the-hydrological-cycle-over-rainfed-agriculture-areas/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:21:47 +0000 rumedany http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1941 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/interannual-variability-in-the-hydrological-cycle-over-rainfed-agriculture-areas/feed/ 0 What are the consequences of land cover and land use change for human societies and the sustainability of ecosystems? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/consequences-of-land-cover-and-land-use-change-for-human-societies-sustainability/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/consequences-of-land-cover-and-land-use-change-for-human-societies-sustainability/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:43:47 +0000 messouli http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2171 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/consequences-of-land-cover-and-land-use-change-for-human-societies-sustainability/feed/ 0 How will agricultural biodiversity losses predicted by climate change impact agriculture, rural development and food security? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-agricultural-biodiversity-losses-predicted-by-climate-change-will-impact-on-agriculture-rural-development-and-food-security-2/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-agricultural-biodiversity-losses-predicted-by-climate-change-will-impact-on-agriculture-rural-development-and-food-security-2/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 07:30:32 +0000 Alura http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1720 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-agricultural-biodiversity-losses-predicted-by-climate-change-will-impact-on-agriculture-rural-development-and-food-security-2/feed/ 0 What are the consequences of ground water reduction on agriculture? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/consequences-of-ground-water-reduction-on-agriculture/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/consequences-of-ground-water-reduction-on-agriculture/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:24:42 +0000 anilbharat http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1874 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/consequences-of-ground-water-reduction-on-agriculture/feed/ 0 what is the linkage between agricultural activities, biodiversity loss and sediment and nutrient fluxes into water systems and the overall impact of environmental degradation on the survival of humankind? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/linkage-between-agriculture-biodiversity-loss-nutrient-fluxes-water-systems-degradation/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/linkage-between-agriculture-biodiversity-loss-nutrient-fluxes-water-systems-degradation/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 22:06:44 +0000 basilmugy http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2126 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/linkage-between-agriculture-biodiversity-loss-nutrient-fluxes-water-systems-degradation/feed/ 0 How can semi-arid agrosystems adapt to expected changes in climate and anthropogenic forcing? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-can-semi-arid-agrosystems-adapt-to-expected-changes-in-climate-an-anthropogenic-forcing/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-can-semi-arid-agrosystems-adapt-to-expected-changes-in-climate-an-anthropogenic-forcing/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:34:43 +0000 fpa-jacob http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=2324 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/09/how-can-semi-arid-agrosystems-adapt-to-expected-changes-in-climate-an-anthropogenic-forcing/feed/ 0 To what extent does agriculturally based activities affect carbon dioxide emissions nationally, regionally, and globally? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/to-what-extent-does-agriculturally-based-activities-affect-carbon-dioxide-emissions/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/to-what-extent-does-agriculturally-based-activities-affect-carbon-dioxide-emissions/#comments Sun, 16 Aug 2009 12:05:50 +0000 franko http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1902 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/to-what-extent-does-agriculturally-based-activities-affect-carbon-dioxide-emissions/feed/ 0