A Growing Concern: The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture

Global Change, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 4-5, 2002

Posted: 18 Sep 2006

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William C. G. Burns

Northwestern University, Environmental Policy & Culture Program

Abstract

This brief article assesses the potential ramifications of climate change on agricultural production in both the United States and globally. It also discusses some of the efforts at adaptation and mitigation germane to the agricultural sector.

Keywords: Climate change, agriculture, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

JEL Classification: K32

Suggested Citation

Burns, William C.G., A Growing Concern: The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture. Global Change, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 4-5, 2002, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=930665

William C.G. Burns (Contact Author)

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