In areas with high-intensity agriculture and substantial warming, insect numbers have plunged by 49% and the number of different species by 27%, compared with relatively untouched places that have so far avoided the most severe impacts of climate change, according to the research, published in Na...
In areas with high-intensity agriculture and substantial warming, insect numbers have plunged by 49% and the number of different species by 27%, compared with relatively untouched places that have so far avoided the most severe impacts of climate change, according to the research, published in Na...
Climate change adaptationNamibiaAgricultureResilienceThe agro-ecological knowledge held by Ovambo farmers in North Central Namibia has, for centuries, given them resilience to high levels of climate variability and associated impacts. New research, conducted in North Central Namibia, suggests that knowledge...
小题6:根据A change in weather will also cause changes in food, air and water qualities. So it will have a deep effect on people in the future. 描述,可知填deep。深远的。小题7:根据Changes in weather and climate can cause infectious (传染的) illnesses to spread among people because germs ...
"Once soil becomes living, plants become resilient against drought, pests and diseases," said Dandrigde. Adding that other advantages of the KNF in Botswana's climate change fight is that they are sequestering carbon because they are not tilling the ground anymore, they put all plant materials...
This publication concludes that organic agriculture has much to offer in both mitigation of climate change through its emphasis on closed nutrient cycles and is a particularly resilient and productive system for adaptation strategies. It also raises the issue of whether organic agriculture should be eli...
定位到第二段最后一句 "When there is a sudden change in the climate, it will affect farming and food production around the world." ,由于气候的突然变化,食物产量可能会被影响,由于是because of,填because。 5:词组转换。定位到第三段第一句话 "A change in weather will also cause changes in food,...
Could No-Till Farming Reverse Climate Change? More |Seth Perlman|AP File But no-till farming also requires more herbicide use, which could prove to be an issue if these chemicals leak from the fields. If you ask Randall Reeder what he thinks about no-till farming, he says it's simple....
As the global population grows and incomes in poor countries rise, so too, will the demand for food, placing additional pressure on sustainable food production. Climate change adds a further challenge, as changes in temperature and precipitation threaten agricultural productivity and the capacity to ...
Scientists infer the impact on agriculture based on predictions of rainfall, drought intensity, and weather volatility. Until now, however, the average farmer may not have been able to put predictions like these into practice. A new University of Illinois study puts climate change predictions in te...