Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1
Economics of Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Measures in Canada
(Suren Kulshreshtha, Joe Thomsen, and Carlos Monreal, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, and others)

Chapter 2
An Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Co-Grazing Sheep and Beef in Western Canadian Rangeland
(James A. Dyer, Xavier P.C. Vergé, Raymond L. Desjardins, and Devon E. Worth, Agri-environmental Consultant, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, and others)

Chapter 3
Agricultural Practices to Improve Energy Input and Resource Efficiency in Cropping Systems
(Mohammad Khakbazan, Jianzhong Huang, Marcia A. Monreal, Cynthia A. Grant, Aaron J. Glenn, and Nathan J. Berry, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Science and Technology Branch, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada)

Chapter 4
Agricultural Practices to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Cropping Systems
(Mohammad Khakbazan,, Jianzhong Huang, Marcia A. Monreal, Cynthia A. Grant, Aaron J. Glen and Nathan J. Berry, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Science and Technology Branch, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada)

Chapter 5
A Rural Bioeconomic Strategy to Redefine Primary Production Systems within the Australian Innovation System: Productivity, Management, and Impact of Climate Change
(Mark P. McHenry, School of Engineering and Information Technology, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia)

Chapter 6
A Statistical Approach to Evaluating ‘Crop Switching’ as a Response to Climate Change
(Kamleshan Pillay, Department of Land Economy, Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, U.K.)

Chapter 7
Co-Production of High-Protein Feed and Bio-Oil for Poultry Protein Productivity and Fuel Switching in Mozambique: Avoiding Transesterification and Food Insecurity
(Mark P. McHenry, David Doepel, Karne de Boer, and Emerson Zhou, School of Engineering and Information Technology, Murdoch University, Western Australia, and others)

Chapter 8
A PV-Battery-Powered 12V Gas Membrane with Wood Desiccants for Postharvest Hermetic Grain Storage
(Mark P. McHenry, David Doepel, Ben O. Onyango, Silvia Lac, and Karne de Boer, School of Engineering and Information Technology, Murdoch University, Western Australia, and others)

Chapter 9
Waste Rice Husk Continuous Carbonizers for Carbon Sequestration and Energy in Rural Philippine Regions
(Ricardo F. Orge, Mark P. McHenry, and Edwin N. Quiros, Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), Maligaya, Muòoz Science City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, and others)

Chapter 10
Index Based Agricultural Insurance as a Tool for Adaptation to Climate Change by Smallholder Farmers in Africa
(Joab J. L. Osumba, and Alice A. Kaudia, Adaptation to Climate Change and Insurance (ACCI) Project, State Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Kenya)

Chapter 11
Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Reducing Canada’s Agricultural Greenhouse Gases – A Review
(Aston Chipanshi, Nathaniel K. Newlands, Harvey Hill, Allan Howard, and Patrick Cherneski, Science and Technology Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Regina Saskatchewan, Canada, and others)

Index