Global warming and agriculture
Subtitle: end of century estimates by country
By: William R. Cline.
Publisher: Center for Global Development; Peterson Institute for International Economics
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
ISBN-13: 9780881324037
Subjects: Global warming -- Environmental aspects; Plants -- Effect of global warming on; Crops and climate
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Previous agricultural impact analyses: a brief survey; title: Key issues: carbon fertilization and irrigation; title: Carbon fertilization; title: Country level climate projections; title: The climate models; title: Country-level climate results: present-day and for 2071-2100; title: Country-level agricultural impact estimates; title: The Mendelsohn-Schlesinger (MS) agricultural response functions; title: MS-based estimates for the United States; title: Ricardian estimates for developing countries and Canada; title: India; title: Africa; title: Latin America; title: Canada; title: Sensitivity to climate model; title: The Rosenzweig et al agricultural response functions; title: Synthesis of preferred estimates; title: Comparison to estimates in the model-source studies; title: MMSA; title: MDS; title: World Bank, Africa; title: World Bank, Latin America; title: Rosenzweig-Iglesias; title: Dynamic considerations.