Dealing with Climate Change – December 2008 – Issue 10.4

4 Editorial

6 Climate change and its impact on agriculture and food security
K P Agrawal

8 Adaptive agriculture in flood affected areas
Shiraz A. Wajih

10 An integrated approach to climate change adaptation
Gahendra Bahadur Gurung and Dinanath Bhandari

13 Adapting to change with a blend of traditional and improved practices
Ronak Shah and Niranjan Ameta

16 Climate Field Schools in Indonesia: Improving “response farming” to climate change
Yunita T. Winarto, Kees Stigter, Esti Anantasari and Siti Nur Hidayah

18 Participatory tools for assessing vulnerability
Ram Chandra Khanal

20 Livestock and climate change
Nitya Ghotge

20 Themes for LEISA India

21 Sequestering carbon through indigenous agriculture practices
Shalini Misra, Deepak Dhyani and R.K. Maikhuri

23 Improving carbon sequestration through agricultural practices
Nalina Gnanavelrajah

25 The potential of community managed forests for carbon trade
Ashish Tewari, Vishal Singh and Pushkin Phartiyal

27 Innovative model for forecasting monsoon behavior
Dhansukh Shah

28 Using radio to share farmers’ adaptation strategies
Blythe McKay

30 Alerting farmers to adapt – an SMS alert system in Sundarbans
N. J. Maitra, M. Chakraborty, P. Chatterjee and L. C. Patel

31 Making an opportunity in changing climatic scenario – A case of Kullu and Lahaul valley
Raj Pal Meena and P R Kumar

32 Farmers Diary

33 Cultivating resilience: Lessons from the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka
Melissa Harvey and Sathis Wijewardane

35 The Narayana Reddy Column – Its everybody’s responsibility to make the earth cooler

36 Sources

38 Networking

39 LEISA India – Special translated editions in Hindi, Kannada, Tamil Magazines released through video conferencing

40 Reader survey results

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