Tag «Modeling of Biophysical Productivity»

Major economic models on climate change and agriculture point in same direction, but differ on magnitude of effects

Climate change will alter future weather and change crop and animal productivity. But economic models differ on the magnitude of these changes, according to the world’s lead economic modelers. Estimates on both the direction and magnitude are crucial to address world food security issues at global, regional, and national levels. Outputs from climate, crop and …