Reducing the Vulnerability of Uzbekistan's Agricultural Systems to Climate Change : Impact Assessment and Adaptation Options

Agricultural production is inextricably tied to climate, making agriculture one of the most climate-sensitive of all economic sectors. In countries such as Uzbekistan, the risks of climate change for the agricultural sector are a particularly immediate and important problem because the majority of t...

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Main Authors:	Sutton, William R., Srivastava, Jitendra P., Neumann, James E., Droogers, Peter, Boehlert, Brent B.
Format:	Publication
Language:	en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:	agricultural areas agricultural crop agricultural economy agricultural enterprises agricultural experts agricultural extension agricultural extension service agricultural land agricultural markets agricultural pests agricultural policies agricultural practices agricultural producers agricultural production agricultural productivity agricultural productivity Research Agricultural Products agricultural research agricultural system Agricultural Systems agricultural viability Agriculture Agriculture Organization agronomic practices agronomists air air pollution alternative energy annual precipitation arable land Average yield beef beef cattle biogas Capacity Building carbon carbon dioxide cereals CGIAR CGIAR centers Climate climate adaptation Climate Change Climate Change Adaptation Climate Change Analysis Climate Change IMPACT Climate Change IMPACT ASSESSMENT Climate Change Impacts climate change scenario climate change scenarios climate changes climate conditions climate data climate hazard Climate Hazards Climate Impact Climate Impacts Climate Resilience Climate Scenario Climate Scenarios climate variability Climatic changes co CO2 colors commodities commodity crops Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research Cost Analysis Cotton cotton production Crop crop areas Crop damage crop diversification crop diversity crop insurance crop production crop rotation crop rotations Crop Varieties Crop Yield Crop Yields cropping Crops cultivated lands diseases drip irrigation drought Ecological Zones economics of adaptation to climate change Effect of Climate Change effect of temperature energy sources evaporation evapotranspiration extension agency extension agents extreme heat extreme heat events extreme temperature extreme weather extreme weather events FAO Farmers farming farmland farms Fertilization food crops food security Ford Foundation forecast temperature forestry Framework Convention on Climate Change freeze fresh fruit fruits future climate change GCM general circulation model GIS Goats grain Green Revolution Greenhouse greenhouse conditions Greenhouse Gas greenhouse gas emission greenhouse gas emission reductions greenhouse gas emissions Greenhouse Gas Mitigation greenhouse gases hail ICARDA IFPRI IMPACT ASSESSMENT Impact of Climate Impact of Climate Change Impacts of Climate Change increase in temperature Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas International Food Policy Research Institute IPCC Irrigation land degradation leaching Livestock livestock feed meteorological data Moisture Index negative impact negative impacts orchards overgrazing plant breeding plant growth Potato Potatoes Poultry poverty reduction Precipitation quantitative analysis rainfall rainfall events resistant varieties Risks of Climate Change River Basins Rockefeller Foundation Rural Development rural economies rural population salinization scientific research season seed varieties seeds sheep soil conservation soil erosion Soil Fertility soil moisture soil type soils summer temperature Sustainable Development Technology Transfer Temperature temperature changes temperature increase temperature increases temperature stress temperatures threat of climate change UNDP United Nations United Nations Development Programme vegetable crop vegetable crops vegetable production vegetables Vulnerability to Climate Change water erosion Water Resources Water Resources Management Water Use Efficiency Wheat Wheat yields wind wind erosion Winter wheat world food supply yield losses
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