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A meta-analysis of crop yield under climate change and adaptation [1]

Feeding a growing global population in a changing climate presents a significant challenge to society. The projected yields of crops under a range of agricultural and climatic scenarios are needed to assess food security prospects. Previous meta-analyses have summarized climate change impacts and adaptive potential as a function of temperature, but have not examined uncertainty, the timing of impacts, or the quantitative effectiveness of adaptation.

Publication Date: 
16/03/2014
A. J. Challinor [2], J. Watson [3], D. B. Lobell & et al [4]
Nature Climate Change [5]
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Tags:
Agriculture [6], Climate Change [7], Climate Impacts [8], Climate Adaptation [9], Global Warming [10], Wheat [11], Rice [12], Maize [13], Sorghum [14], Food Security [15]
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