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Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation in Asia and the Pacific

Manila, Philippines, 15–19 January 1996

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Editors:
  1. Lin Erda

    1. Agrometeorology Institute, Beijing, China

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  2. William C. Bolhofer

    1. NOAA/NWS-W/IA, SSMC2, Silver Spring, USA

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  3. Saleemul Huq

    1. Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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  4. Stephanie Lenhart

    1. Hagler Bailly Consulting, Boulder, USA

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  5. Shishir K. Mukherjee

    1. Asian Development Bank, Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines

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  6. Joel B. Smith

    1. Hagler Bailly Consulting, Boulder, USA

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  7. Joe Wisniewski
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Table of contents (21 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation in Asia and the Pacific: Workshop Summary

    • L. Amadore, W. C. Bolhofer, R. V. Cruz, R. B. Feir, C. A. Freysinger, S. Guill et al.
    Pages 1-12

  3. Climate Change in Asia: A Review of the Vulnerability and Adaptation of Crop Production

    • A. Iglesias, Lin Erda, C. Rosenzweig
    Pages 13-27

  4. Effects of Interannual Climate Variability and Climate Change on Rice Yield in Java, Indonesia

    • I. Amien, P. Rejekiningrum, A. Pramudia, E. Susanti
    Pages 29-39

  5. Vulnerability of Rice and Corn to Climate Change in the Philippines

    • R. D. Buan, A. R. Maglinao, P. P. Evangelista, B. G. Pajuelas
    Pages 41-51

  6. Assessing Impacts of Climatic Variations on Foodgrain Production in Bangladesh

    • Z. Karim, S. G. Hussain, M. Ahmed
    Pages 53-62

  7. Agricultural Vulnerability and Adaptation to Global Warming in China

    • Lin Erda
    Pages 63-73

  8. The Impacts of Potential Climate Change and Climate Variability on Simulated Maize Production in China

    • Wang Jinghua, Lin Erda
    Pages 75-85

  9. Vulnerability of Sri Lanka Tea Production to Global Climate Change

    • M. A. Wijeratne
    Pages 87-94

  10. The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Pasture and Cattle Production in Mongolia

    • B. Bolortsetseg, G. Tuvaansuren
    Pages 95-105

  11. Modeling Potential Changes of Forest Area in Thailand under Climate Change

    • K. Boonpragob, J. Santisirisomboon
    Pages 107-117

  12. Vulnerability and Adaptation of the Larch Forest in Eastern Siberia to Climate Change

    • K. I. Kobak, I. YE. Turchinovich, N. YU. Kondrasheva, E.-D. Schulze, W. Schulze, H. Koch et al.
    Pages 119-127

  13. Potential Impact of Global Climate Change on Forest Distribution in Sri Lanka

    • S. Somaratne, A. H. Dhanapala
    Pages 129-135

  14. Potential Impacts of Sea Level Rise on the Coastal Resources of Manila Bay: A Preliminary Vulnerability Assessment

    • R. T. Perez, R. B. Feir, E. Carandang, E. B. Gonzalez
    Pages 137-147

  15. Shoreline Stabilization Approaches in Response to Sea Level Rise: U.S. Experience and Implications for Pacific Island and Asian Nations

    • S. P. Leatherman
    Pages 149-157

  16. Tropical Cyclones and Coastal Inundation under Enhanced Greenhouse Conditions

    • A. B. Pittock, K. Walsh, K. Mcinnes
    Pages 159-169

  17. Vulnerability of Bangladesh to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise through Tropical Cyclones and Storm Surges

    • A. Ali
    Pages 171-179

  18. Vulnerability and Adaptation of Hong Kong to Hazards under Climatic Change Conditions

    • Wyss W.-S. Yim
    Pages 181-190

  19. Vulnerability Assessment of Angat Water Reservoir to Climate Change

    • A. M. Jose, L. M. Sosa, N. A. Cruz
    Pages 191-201

  20. Vulnerability of Freshwater Resources to Climate Change in the Tropical Pacific Region

    • G. A. Meehl
    Pages 203-213
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PREFACE ix ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi L. AMADORE, W. C. BOLHOFER, R. V. CRUZ, R. B. FEIR, C. A. FREYSINGER, S. GUILL, K. F. JALAL, A IGLESIAS, A. JOSE, S. LEATHERMAN, S. LENHART, S. MUKHER­ JEE, J. B. SMITH, and J. WISNIEWSKII Climate Change Vulnerability and Adap­ tion in Asia and the Pacific: Workshop Summary 1-12 A. IGLESIAS, LlN ERDA, and C. ROSENZWEIG I Climate Change in Asia: A Review of the Vulnerability and Adaption of Crop Production 13-27 I. AMIEN, P. REJEKININGRUM, A. PRAMUDIA, and E. SUSANTII Effects of Interannual Climate Variability and Climate Change on Rice Yield in Java, Indonesia 29-39 R. D. BUAN, AR. MAGLlNAO, P. P. EVANGELISTA, and B. G. PAJUELAS I Vulnerability of Rice and Corn to Climate Change in the Philippines 41-51 Z. KARIM, S. G. HUSSAIN, and M. AHMED I Assessing Impacts of Climatic Variations on Foodgrain Production in Bangladesh 53-62 LlN ERDA I Agricultural Vulnerability and Adaptation to Global Warming in China 63-73 WANG JINGHUA and LlN ERDA I The Impacts of Potential Climate Change and Climate Variability on Simulated Maize Production in China 75-85 M. A. WIJERATNE I Vulnerability of Sri Lanka Tea Production to Global Climate Change 87-94 B. BOLORTSETSEG and G. TUVAANSUREN I The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Pasture and Cattle Production in Mongolia 95-105 K. BOONPRAGOB and J. SANTISIRISOMBOON I Modeling Potential Changes of Forest Area in Thailand under Climate Change 107-117 K. 1. KOBAK, I. YE. TURCHINOVICH, N. YU. KONDRASHEVA, E. -D. SCHULZE, W.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Agrometeorology Institute, Beijing, China

    Lin Erda

  • NOAA/NWS-W/IA, SSMC2, Silver Spring, USA

    William C. Bolhofer

  • Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies, Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Saleemul Huq

  • Hagler Bailly Consulting, Boulder, USA

    Stephanie Lenhart, Joel B. Smith

  • Asian Development Bank, Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines

    Shishir K. Mukherjee

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation in Asia and the Pacific

  • Book Subtitle: Manila, Philippines, 15–19 January 1996

  • Editors: Lin Erda, William C. Bolhofer, Saleemul Huq, Stephanie Lenhart, Shishir K. Mukherjee, Joel B. Smith, Joe Wisniewski

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1053-4

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1996

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-4204-5Published: 31 October 1996

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-4745-8Published: 15 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-1053-4Published: 09 March 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 249

  • Number of Illustrations: 21 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Climate Change, Ecotoxicology, Atmospheric Sciences

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