The Jamaican Small-scale Farmer
Title | The Jamaican Small-scale Farmer PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Bib. Orton IICA / CATIE |
Pages | 64 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Agriculture |
ISBN |
Sustainable Agricultural Development For Small Hillside Farmers in Jamaica
Title | Sustainable Agricultural Development For Small Hillside Farmers in Jamaica PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Bib. Orton IICA / CATIE |
Pages | 20 |
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Genre | |
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The Small Farmer in Jamaican Agriculture, an Assessment of Constraints and Opportunities
Title | The Small Farmer in Jamaican Agriculture, an Assessment of Constraints and Opportunities PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 574 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | Agriculture and state |
ISBN |
Report on an Economic Study of Small Farming in Jamaica
Title | Report on an Economic Study of Small Farming in Jamaica PDF eBook |
Author | David Edwards |
Publisher | |
Pages | 392 |
Release | 1961 |
Genre | Agriculture |
ISBN |
Learning from Peasant Farmers
Title | Learning from Peasant Farmers PDF eBook |
Author | David Barker |
Publisher | |
Pages | 46 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
A Farm Production Policy for Jamaica
Title | A Farm Production Policy for Jamaica PDF eBook |
Author | Sir Robert Kirkwood |
Publisher | |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 1967 |
Genre | Agricultural productivity |
ISBN |
Climate Change and Agriculture in Jamaica
Title | Climate Change and Agriculture in Jamaica PDF eBook |
Author | R. Selvaraju |
Publisher | Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) |
Pages | 132 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN |
ctives of the study are: (i) to review current knowledge on vulnerability, past trends in climate, and impacts of climate variability and change on agriculture sector, and (ii) to explore technical and policy alternatives in order to cope with and adapt to impacts of climate variability and change more effectively. The study identified what the potential impacts are, considered what interventions are appropriate, and if and where they should occur. The scope of the study focused on broader policy directions and investment priorities in relation to climate change adaptation. The first two chapters of this book present overall background on the agriculture sector and vulnerability context. Chapter 2 specifically presents vulnerability of agro-ecosystems and food production systems in both temporal and special dimensions. Chapter 3 elaborates on the nature of climate variability and expected future changes in climate. The past trends in climate were described based on observation, analysi