Uploaded August 2016 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
Leading global climate scientist, Dr Walter Baethgen (International Research Institute, USA) provides suggested approaches to effective climate risk management in the agricultural sector. The 20-minute presentation was recently recorded for the 2016 Australian Cotton Conference. Key points include the importance of understanding local observational climate data, interpreting seasonal forecasts, sourcing appropriate decision and information support systems to assist farm management decision making. To access Dr Baethgen’s profile visit the link at http://iri.columbia.edu/contact/staff-directory/walter-baethgen/.
Leading global climate scientist, Dr Walter Baethgen (International Research Institute, USA) provides suggested approaches to effective climate risk management in the agricultural sector. The 20-minute presentation was recently recorded for the 2016 Australian Cotton Conference. Key points include the importance of understanding local observational climate data, interpreting seasonal forecasts, sourcing appropriate decision and information support systems to assist farm management decision making. To access Dr Baethgen’s profile visit the link at http://iri.columbia.edu/contact/staff-directory/walter-baethgen/.
