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The limitations of traditional statistical forecasting methods are explored, paving the way for chapters on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in agricultural prediction models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaders are introduced to IoT-enabled real-time monitoring systems, showcasing how sensor-based networks enhance responsiveness in farming operations. Chapters on remote sensing and GIS highlight the spatial dimension of weather intelligence, while sections on precision agriculture explore applications for both crops and livestock.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book also covers decision support systems, response management, and early warning systems, offering real-world examples from regional and sectoral contexts. A concluding chapter presents the future outlook, touching on innovations, climate-resilient strategies, and policy frameworks for achieving sustainable food security.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten for researchers, agrometeorologists, policy makers, students, and practitioners, this book bridges scientific knowledge with practical applications, offering a robust guide to leveraging weather intelligence for agricultural advancement and resilience in the face of climate change.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57510285017461,"sku":"9781966695523","price":207.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781966695523.jpg?v=1787130636"},{"product_id":"farming-weather","title":"Farming Weather","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook Contents:\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeather and Climate duo Influencing Crop Yields\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Citizen Science Revolution\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRole of Farmers as Data Collectors \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow Cost Instrumentation and DIY Technology \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRole of ML and AI in Generating Agrometeorological Advisories based on Weather Forecast and Farmers Database \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrowd Sourced Data for Improved Weather Forecasting and Climate Resilience \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInteractive Community Approach for Response to Early Warning Systems \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCitizen Science in Pest and Disease Monitoring and Management \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCitizen Science, Smart Farming and Agrometeorological Advisories: A New Era for Sustainable Agriculture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57510285771125,"sku":"9781966695561","price":207.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"climate-crisis-farming-intelligence","title":"Climate Crisis \u0026 Farming Intelligence","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe book on \u003ci\u003eClimate Crisis and Farming Intelligence\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive exploration of how climate change is reshaping global agriculture and how intelligent technologies and adaptive strategies can empower farmers to mitigate risks, enhance productivity, and ensure sustainable food security.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book delves into the science of climate change, explaining how rising temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and increased frequency of extreme weather events are affecting agricultural productivity, food security, and the livelihoods of farmers and rural communities. In addition to assessing the impacts of climate change, the book explores a range of strategies, technologies, and practices that can help farmers adapt to the changing climate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57510286885237,"sku":"9781966695646","price":166.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"pathways-from-poverty-to-prosperity","title":"Pathways from Poverty to Prosperity","description":"\u003ci\u003ePathways from Poverty to Prosperity\u003c\/i\u003e presents a transformative vision for inclusive and sustainable development by addressing the structural causes of poverty in India. The book argues that long-term prosperity cannot be achieved through subsidies alone, but through strategic investments in STEAMScience, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, and Medicine. It highlights how integrated policy frameworks, innovation, education, healthcare, and agricultural modernization can create opportunities, strengthen human capital, and bridge socio-economic inequalities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing from decades of experience in agrometeorology and rural development, the authors examine the disconnect between scientific research, policy implementation, and grassroots realities. The book offers practical insights into governance, digital infrastructure, climate resilience, health systems, and agricultural transformation. Intended for policy makers, researchers, academicians, and development professionals, this work serves as a thought-provoking guide for building a more equitable, innovative, and prosperous society.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57555379388789,"sku":"9789372191004","price":166.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"soil-health-national-wealth","title":"Soil Health, National Wealth","description":"\u003ci\u003eSoil Health, National Wealth: India Silent Infrastructure Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e is a thought-provoking and interdisciplinary book that highlights the critical yet often overlooked role of soil in national development. It presents soil not merely as a farming input, but as a living, dynamic infrastructure essential for water regulation, carbon storage, biodiversity conservation, and climate resilience. Drawing on decades of scientific research, field experience, and policy analysis, the book emphasizes the growing gap between soil management policies and ground realities in India.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt critically examines issues such as declining soil organic carbon, groundwater depletion, and increasing dependence on chemical inputs, arguing for a shift toward sustainable and system-based soil health management. The book integrates insights from agrometeorology, climate science, data analytics, and artificial intelligence to propose modern solutions like soil health mapping and carbon accounting. Inspired by global soil science leaders, it calls for treating soil as a national asset crucial for long-term agricultural and environmental sustainability.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57555381191029,"sku":"9789372193671","price":166.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"from-fields-to-forex","title":"From Fields to Forex","description":"\u003ci\u003eFrom Fields to Forex: Agricultural SEZs as India Next Growth Engine\u003c\/i\u003e presents a transformative vision for repositioning Indian agriculture from a subsistence-driven sector to a globally competitive export powerhouse. The book argues that India must move beyond the traditional Food Security” model and embrace an Export-First” agricultural strategy powered by Agricultural Special Economic Zones (Agri-SEZs). It explores how advanced infrastructure, blockchain traceability, NABL-accredited laboratories, precision logistics, and regulatory reforms can help Indian farmers overcome global trade barriers and access premium international markets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe volume introduces innovative concepts such as the Hub and Spoke” institutional model, blended finance frameworks, and region-specific export pilots designed to accelerate rural economic growth and foreign exchange generation. Combining policy insights, investment strategies, and practical implementation roadmaps, the book serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, investors, agri-entrepreneurs, researchers, and development professionals seeking to build sustainable, export-oriented, and globally integrated agri-food systems for India future.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57555384500597,"sku":"9789372197570","price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-anu-bulusu.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}