Climate Variability and the Global Harvest provides a comprehensive coverage of the interactions between the major climate oscillations - especially the El Niño -Southern Oscillation - and climate change, and agriculture. It describes climate system processes, effects of the major oscillations...

Climate variability in the context of climate change: El Niño and other oscillations -- Impacts of El Niño-La Niña cycles; systems and sectors -- Links to agroecosystems: processes and productivity -- Recent El Niños and their manifestations: evolving understanding -- Analysis of El Niño...

chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Vulnerability to Climate Risks -- chapter 3 Future Climate Scenarios -- chapter 4 Future Flood Hydrology -- chapter 5 Future Crop Performance -- chapter 6 Economy-wide Impacts of Climate Risks -- chapter 7 Adaptation Options in the Agriculture Sector --...