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Climate change and global agriculture: Recent findings and issues

Journal Article · · American Journal of Agricultural Economics
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2307/1243242· OSTI ID:183554

This paper (a) reviews existing findings on the global impacts of climate change on agriculture, (b) identifies limitations of these findings, and (c) discusses three issues of interest on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The three issues are as follows: regional effects versus global efficiency: the issue of hunger; climate change, agriculture and economic development; cost and disruption of adaptation to climate change. 45 refs., 3 tabs.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
183554
Journal Information:
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Journal Name: American Journal of Agricultural Economics Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 77; ISSN 0002-9092; ISSN AJAEBA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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