Impact of Climate Change on Hydrological Cycle, Ecosystem, Fisheries and Food Security

Climate change is the most pressing global challenge of the 21st century, and intelligent mitigation strategies can result in advanced technologies, healthier aquatic ecosystems, and higher food security. This book includes 45 Chapters by expert authors on various topics related to climate change and its consequences.

Format: Hardback
Length: 566 pages
Publication date: 02 June 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Climate change has emerged as the most pressing global challenge of the 21st century, exerting a profound impact on natural ecosystems and the environment. By implementing intelligent mitigation strategies, we can develop advanced technologies, enhance healthier aquatic ecosystems, and ensure greater food security and well-being for humans. This comprehensive book, comprising 45 Chapters authored by esteemed experts, delves into various aspects of climate change, including hydrometeorology and hydrology, natural hazards and disaster risk management, aquaculture, changing biodiversity scenarios, capture fisheries, food and nutritional insecurity, climate change and socio-economic scenarios, and related fields. The objective of this volume is to advance our understanding and research accomplishments in the realm of climate change and its consequences. It aims to facilitate the synthesis of information on how climate-related changes will impact oceans, marine and inland ecosystems, hydrological cycles, fisheries, aquaculture, coastal communities, and all those involved in studying the impact of climate change and implementing mitigation measures.
This book is a valuable resource for planners, scientists, conservationists, environmentalists, academics, students, and anyone else interested in understanding the implications of climate change and exploring effective solutions. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date examination of the challenges and opportunities posed by this critical issue, enabling us to navigate the complexities of the 21st century and work towards a sustainable future.

Weight: 1240g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032290430