Includes bibliographical references and index.

Efficient water resource management in the farming systems: Key mitigating strategies for climate change led constraints -- Challenges in crop improvement under climate change with special reference to water deficit and high temperature -- New developments in crop improvement for abiotic stress tolerance: the Biotechnological approach -- Recent advances in climate change research -- Ways and means of scientific intervention to tackle climate change in rainfed areas -- Global warming and crop productivity: A crop physiologist's perspective -- Insect pest problems and their management in multi-crop ecosystems of North Eastern Himalaya -- Recent advances in agrometeorology -- Lysimetry in water balance and leaching studies -- Portable Photosynthetic System - an ideal tool for measurement of photosynthetic rates under climate change -- Dynamics of soil carbon under different land use systems in hilly ecosystems of northeast India -- Application of biochar in agriculture to improve soil health -- Residues and tillage management towards mitigating climate change -- Land and water management in north eastern hill region for mitigating climate change effects -- Role of extension in managing climate change at farmer's field -- Decision support systems in bringing climate resilience to agriculture -- Mangroves : adaptation, threats and climate change -- Sharing experiences of NICRA project implemented in Assam.