Assessment of climate change impact on production and productivity of bread-wheat in Central Asia

Abstract

The specific objectives of the research projects are: 1) to analyze the current status of selected agro-ecosystems, their ecological significance and threats due to human induced non ecological significance and threats due to human induced nonclimatic factors; 2) to develop climate change scenarios for the selected agroecosystems; 3)to assess the climate change impact on selected agro-ecological systems on the basis of the developed climate change scenarios 4)to develop scenarios for socio-economic impacts on poverty and food security 5)to develop options and strategies to adapt to climate change