Ground Water and Farm Incomes at Risk from Climate Change in Tamil Nadu, India

Published By: South Asian Network for Development and Environmen | Published Date: August, 01 , 2015

Research from South India suggests that climate change will affect ground water availability with serious and negative implications for agriculture. Any increase in temperature above a threshold of 34.3o C, in particular, will have a negative effect on farm incomes. This threshold level of temperature has already been breached some 60 times in the last forty odd years.

Author(s): R. Balasubramanian | Posted on: Sep 30, 2015 | Views() | Download (547)


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