Soil and Drought: Basic Processes

Soil and Drought: Basic Processes
ISBN-10
1000960064
ISBN-13
9781000960068
Category
Science
Pages
411
Language
English
Published
2024-01-02
Publisher
CRC Press
Author
Rattan Lal

Description

Drought, a serious global issue, is being aggravated by climate change. Both pedological and agronomic droughts are a major risk factor with adverse effects on agronomic productivity, food and nutritional security, and human wellbeing. This volume in the Advances in Soil Sciences series: Considers processes, factors, and causes of pedological/agronomic droughts. Discusses effects of global warming on soil drought Describes management options to enhance drought resilience of agricultural soils Presents soil moisture management options to mitigate drought Includes information on soil health and its effects on drought Explains innovative options in measurement of soil moisture content

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