Part I Soil Health Indicators for the Climate Change
1 Soil Health and Climate Change: An Overview .................. 3
Rattan Lal
2 Soil Health Indicators Under Climate Change: A Review
of Current Knowledge ........................................ 25
Diane E. Allen, Bhupinder Pal Singh, and Ram C. Dalal
Part II Soil Attributes and Soil Processes in Response to
the Climate Change
3 Climate Change on Soil Structure and Soil Health: Impacts
and Adaptation .............................................. 49
Kwong Yin Chan
4 Soil pH, Soil Health and Climate Change ..................... 69
Zdenko Rengel
5 Soil Organic Matter, Soil Health and Climate Change ......... 87
Ram C. Dalai, Diane E. Allen, K. Yin Chan, and Bhupinder
Pal Singh
6 The Nitrogen Cycle: Implications for Management, Soil
Health, and Climate Change ................................. 107
Bijay-Singh
7 Soil Respiration in Future Global Change Scenarios ......... 131
Bhupinder Pal Singh, Vivien de Rйmy de Courcelles, and
Mark A. Adams
8 Soil Biota, Soil Health and Global Change .................. 155
P.M. Mele
Part III Conventional Land use Systems
9 Tillage and Crop Stubble Management and Soil Health
in a Changing Climate ...................................... 181
Brian W. Murphy, Ian J. Packer, Annette L. Cowie and
Bhupinder Pal Singh
10 Intensification in Pastoral Farming: Impacts on Soil
Attributes and Gaseous Emissions ........................... 207
Surinder Saggar, Jiafa Luo, Dong-Gill Kim, and Neha Jha
11 Climate Change Impacts on Soil Processes in Rangelands ..... 237
David J. Eldridge, Richard S.B. Greene, and Christopher
Dean
12 Possible Impacts of Climate Change on Forest Soil Health ... 257
R. John Raison and Partap K. Khanna
13 Rehabilitated Mine-Site Management, Soil Health and
Climate Change ............................................. 287
Natasha C. Banning, Briony M. Lalor, Andrew H. Grigg,
Ian R. Phillips, Ian J. Colquhoun, Davey L. Jones, and
Daniel V. Murphy
Part IV Organic Farming, Biochar and Bioenergy Systems
14 Organic Farming: Pros and Cons for Soil Health and
Climate Change ............................................. 317
Elizabeth Stockdale
15 Biochar in Soil for Climate Change Mitigation and
Adaptation ................................................. 345
David Waters, Lukas Van Zwieten, Bhupinder Pal Singh,
Adriana Downie, Annette L. Cowie, and Johannes Lehmann
16 Bioenergy Systems, Soil Health and Climate Change .......... 369
Brendan H. George and Annette L. Cowie
Index ......................................................... 399
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