Impact of Climate Change Dynamics on Sustainable Horticultural Practice in India | Chapter 12 | Emerging Issues in Environment, Geography and Earth Science Vol. 2

 Climate change, compelled by the rise in global hotnesses due to increased hothouse gas emissions, is a important threat to both leading and emerging economies. India, wrestling with a burgeoning people and escalating greenhouse smoke emissions, has experienced notable shifts in critical patterns. In 2018, India emitted 2,299 million tonnes of colorless odorless gas, underlining a pressing concern. Horticulture, including various crops like vegetables, crops, and medicinal plants, plays a vital act in sustainable development by contribution nutritional security, utilization, and economic prosperity. However, changeful climatic conditions pose a danger, leading to diseases and lowered crop yields, disrupting sustainable incident goals. To combat climate change's antagonistic effects and ensure tenable development, climate-bouncy pathways are crucial. These pathways involve adjusting strategies that mitigate temperature change impacts while fostering effective organizations and strategies for risk management. They aim to lower vulnerabilities, enhance managing mechanisms, and continuously accustom to evolving circumstances inside complex socio-ecological systems. The business-related impact of climate change on horticulture is expected to affect productivity, prices, demand, supply, and business. Timely adaptive and mitigative conduct are imperative at both the farm level and with policymakers. Small and marginal farmers bear be empowered to cope with feeling adversities. Ultimately, adaptation and alleviation strategies are paramount in embellishing climate resilience, lowering vulnerability, and promoting tenable development in the face of surroundings change.

Author(s) Details:

Harish Kumar H. R.,
Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru-560065, India.

Pavan, V.,
Institute of Agribusiness Management, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru-560065, India.

Madhu D. M.,
Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bengaluru-560065. India.

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