The first of three books in IFPRI’s climate change in Africa series, West African Agriculture and Climate Change: A … Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo — and explores how climate … pressure on the natural resources needed to produce food, and climate change makes the challenges greater. West Africa is …

The first of three books in IFPRI’s climate change in Africa series, West African Agriculture and Climate Change: A …, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo – and explores how climate change … natural resources needed to produce food, and climate change makes the challenges greater. West Africa is already experiencing …

global food trade model. The results indicate slightly rising to stable yields per unit area up to 2050, despite climate … increases in the future under all but the most optimistic development scenarios, and is exacerbated by climate change …, decrease climate sensitivity and access to international markets are highlighted. …

global food trade model. The results indicate slightly rising to stable yields per unit area up to 2050, despite climate … increases in the future under all but the most optimistic development scenarios, and is exacerbated by climate change …, decrease climate sensitivity and access to international markets are highlighted. …

The Challenge The unimpeded growth of greenhouse gas emissions is raising the earth's temperature. The consequences … pace of climate change, combined with global population and income growth, threatens food security everywhere. Agriculture … is extremely vulnerable to climate change. Higher temperatures eventually reduce yields of desirable crops while …

to stable yields per unit area up to 2050, despite climate change, largely due to the inbuilt assumption of ongoing … malnutrition in children under the age of five, depends more on the assumptions regarding population and GDP growth than on climate … scenarios, and is exacerbated by climate change, especially through global-scale, market-related mechanisms. Policies to …

Global climate change presents long-term risks to agriculture. In general, global climate change is expected to … south there is a possibility of drier climate, which has a negative impact on crop yields and livestock productivity. In … addition, climate change is expected to increase the scarcity of water resources and encourage weed and pest proliferation, and …