Site map - Climate change and primary industries
What is climate change?
- Greenhouse gases
- Global observations
- Comparison with the past - Alternative theories
- One alternative theory: The effect of cosmic rays on cloud formation - Observations in Australia and NSW
- Predicted changes to Australia's climate system - Greenhouse gas emissions in Australia and NSW
- What are we currently doing about it?
- What does climate change have to do with primary industries?
Agriculture
- The livestock industry
- Methane production from digestion in ruminants
- Livestock manure and greenhouse gases
- Impacts of climate change on the livestock industry
- Adaptations of livestock producers to predicted climate change - Field crops, pastures and rangelands
- Their contributions to climate change
- Impacts of climate change on field crops, pastures and rangelands
- Adaptations to climate change
- Soil carbon
- The carbon cycle - Horticulture
- Horticulture's contributions to climate change
- Impacts of climate change on horticulture
- Adaptations to climate change - viticulture
- Horticulture research - making better use of water
Forestry
- How the forestry industry can help with climate change
- Potential climate change impacts on forestry in NSW
- Insect pests of exotic pine plantations - Forestry industry adaptations and research in response to the threat of climate change
Minerals and petroleum
- Contribution of minerals industries to climate change
- Fugitive emissions - Potential impacts of climate change on the mining industry
- Adaptations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Alternative energy sources - solar and wind - Climate change research in the minerals industries
Fisheries
- Contributions to climate change made by marine industries
- Impacts of climate change on marine industries
- Adaptations in marine industries in response to climate change
- Climate change research in marine industries