Latin American and the Caribbean - Climate change and agriculture in Latin America, 2020-2050 (English)

The impacts of climate change on agriculture are projected to be significant in coming decades, so response strategies, and their likely costs, should be evaluated now. That is why this study produced an open-access, crop-climate-economic impact modeling platform for Latin America and the Caribbean, that can be extended to other regions, then modified and improved by users as new crop, climate, and economic datasets become available. The new platform...

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Confalonieri, Roberto;

Soliman,Ayat;

Donatelli,Marcello;

Tubiello,Francesco N.;

Fernandes,Erick C.M.;
Document Date
2012/01/01
Document Type
Other Rural Study
Report Number
69265
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Latin America,
Disclosure Date
2012/06/04
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Latin American and the Caribbean - Climate change and agriculture in Latin America, 2020-2050
Keywords
Adaptation by farmers

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

6L-Agro-climatic tools to assess climate change impacts on crop production and food security and to identify adaptive responses -- P119846

Major Sector

FY17 - Industry, Trade and Services

FY17 - Public Administration

FY17 - Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

Theme

FY17 - Rural Markets,FY17 - Rural Development,FY17 - Finance for Development,FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery,FY17 - Agriculture Finance,FY17 - Rural Non-farm Income Generation

Sector

FY17 - Agricultural markets, commercialization and agri-business,FY17 - Sub-National Government,FY17 - Other Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

TF No/Name

TF096065-Climate Change Impact on Land Use and Adaptation Potential in Latin Ame

Historic Topics

Agriculture, Environment, Macroeconomics and Economic Growth, Science and Technology Development,

Historic SubTopics

Climate Change Economics, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Climate Change and Agriculture, Crops and Crop Management Systems, Science of Climate Change,

Unit Owning

Agriculture & Rural Dev (LCSAR)

Version Type

White cover

Product Line

Economic and Sector Work

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Confalonieri, Roberto; Soliman,Ayat; Donatelli,Marcello; Tubiello,Francesco N.; Fernandes,Erick C.M..

Latin American and the Caribbean - Climate change and agriculture in Latin America, 2020-2050 (English). Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/841851468270865223

Latin American and the Caribbean - Climate change and agriculture in Latin America, 2020-2050 (English)

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