Abstract
The influence of climate on agriculture in Japan is quite striking. Its influence on rice production is especially important because rice is the main staple in Japan and, being a tropical plant, is grown close to its limits of tolerance to low temperatures in the northernmost regions of the country.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 1988 International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis and United Nations Environment Program
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Parry, M.L., Carter, T.R., Konijn, N.T. (1988). Introduction: The Policy and Planning Issues. In: Parry, M.L., Carter, T.R., Konijn, N.T. (eds) The Impact of Climatic Variations on Agriculture. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2943-2_28
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2943-2_28
Publisher Name: Springer, Dordrecht
Print ISBN: 978-90-277-2701-5
Online ISBN: 978-94-009-2943-2
eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive