The impact of climate change on agriculture depends on the environmental and socio-
economic contexts in which the changes occur. However, current tools to anticipate climate …

Many studies warn that climate change may undermine global food security. Much work on
this topic focuses on modelling crop-weather interactions but these models do not generally …

This Handbook on Climate Change and Agriculture presents the views of experts from
around the world and from several disciplines. There are some convincing conclusions that …

Agriculture is highly dependent on the climate and is thus very vulnerable to climate change.
However, the nature of total climate change effect is broader than just alterations in …

The impact of climate change on global agriculture has been noticeable in recent decades,
with rapid trends affecting various agricultural regions. As we look to the future, concerns …

There is an inherent link between how climate change affects different populations and how
the burden of environmental policy is unevenly distributed across individuals within a given …

Agricultural production is sensitive to weather and thus directly affected by climate change.
Plausible estimates of these climate change impacts require combined use of climate, crop …

According the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), climate change is
defined as “any change in climate over time, whether due to natural variability or as a result …

Looking into the future of agriculture raises three challenging questions: How can agriculture
deal with an uncertain future? How do local vulnerabilities and global disparities respond to …

In this chapter, we begin by reviewing the evidence on climate change, its consequences for
temperature and precipitation, and the resulting mechanisms through which it affects crop …