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This is the first book to examine comprehensively the processes and factors responsible for the formation and emission of these gases from soil and to take a stock of the mass of available information summarize it and present it in a simple form to catalyze the practical application. Individual chapters are dedicated to subjects such as the processes of greenhouse effect; global warming and climate change; emission of carbon dioxide methane nitrous oxide and ammonia from soil; measurement techniques of greenhouse gas emissions from soil; greenhouse effect and soil biota; impact of climate change on Indian agriculture; various organizations working on global warming studies and the glossary of terms frequently used in global climate change studies. These are backed up with schematic diagrams and illustrations. With a clear and concise text this book will prove an invaluable source reference for the students in Agriculture and Environmental Sciences and researchers and policy- makers concerned about the Global Climate Change.
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Publisher | CBS Publishers & Distributors |
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Year | 2008 |
Edition | 1\e |
Pages | 156 |
Author | Pathak H. |
Subject | Biological Science |