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Effects of Climate Change on Global Food Production from SRES Emissions and Socioeconomic Scenarios
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_MVA_ECCGFPSRES
Summary
Abstract:
Effects of Climate Change on Global Food Production from SRES Emissions and Socioeconomic Scenarios is an update to a major crop modeling study by the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS). The initial study was published in 1997, based on output of HadCM2 model forced with greenhouse gas concentration from the IS95 emission scenarios in 1997. Results of the initial study are presented ... at SEDAC's Potential Impacts of Climate Change on World Food Supply: Data Sets from a Major Crop Modeling Study, released in 2001. The co-authors developed and tested a method for investigating the spatial implications of climate change on crop production. The Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer (DSSAT) dynamic process crop growth models, are specified and validated for one hundred and twenty seven sites in the major world agricultural regions. Results from the crop models, calibrated and validated in the major crop-growing regions, are then used to test functional forms describing the response of yield changes in the climate and environmental conditions. This updated version is based on HadCM3 model output along with GHG concentrations from the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES). The crop yield estimates incorporate some major improvements: 1) consistent crop simulation methodology and climate change scenarios; 2) weighting of model site results by contribution to regional and national, and rainfed and irrigated production; 3) quantitative foundation for estimation of physiological CO2 effects on crop yields; 4) Adaptation is explicitly considered; and 5) results are reported by country rather than by Basic Linked System region. The data are produced by A. Iglesias and C. Rosenzweig and the maps are produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).
The data in Microsoft Excel (XLS) format and maps in Portable Document Format (PDF) and Portable Network Graphics (PNG) formats are available from the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). ![]() Purpose: To provide an assessment of potential climate change impacts on world crop production.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Iglesias, A., and C. Rosensweig
Dataset Title:
Effects of Climate Change on Global Food Production from SRES Emissions and Socioeconomic Scenarios
Dataset Release Date:
2009
Dataset Release Place:
Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher:
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Data Presentation Form:
tabular digital data, maps
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/crop-climate-effects-clim...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1970-01-01
Stop Date:
2000-12-31
Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE
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AGRICULTURAL PLANT SCIENCE
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WEEDS, NOXIOUS PLANTS OR INVASIVE PLANTS
ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > CARBON MONOXIDE
ATMOSPHERE
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AIR QUALITY
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EMISSIONS
ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > NITROGEN OXIDES ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > PARTICULATES ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > SULFUR OXIDES ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > TRACE GASES/TRACE SPECIES > CARBON TETRACHLORIDE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > TRACE GASES/TRACE SPECIES > CHLORINE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > TRACE GASES/TRACE SPECIES > METHYL CHLOROFORM BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > AGRICULTURAL LANDS BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > FORESTS BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > GRASSLANDS BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > URBAN LANDS BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > BIOMASS BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > CARBON BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > FOREST COMPOSITION/VEGETATION STRUCTURE BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > VEGETATION COVER BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > VEGETATION SPECIES HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS > ACID DEPOSITION HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS > CONTAMINANT LEVELS/SPILLS HUMAN DIMENSIONS > HABITAT CONVERSION/FRAGMENTATION > DEFORESTATION HUMAN DIMENSIONS > HABITAT CONVERSION/FRAGMENTATION > DESERTIFICATION HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS > FOSSIL FUEL BURNING HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS > GAS FLARING HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS > INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS HUMAN DIMENSIONS > SOCIOECONOMICS > INDUSTRIALIZATION HUMAN DIMENSIONS > HABITAT CONVERSION/FRAGMENTATION > REFORESTATION/REVEGETATION HUMAN DIMENSIONS > HABITAT CONVERSION/FRAGMENTATION > URBANIZATION/URBAN SPRAWL HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT > WATER MANAGEMENT HUMAN DIMENSIONS > PUBLIC HEALTH > DISEASES/EPIDEMICS > INFECTIOUS DISEASES HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT > LAND MANAGEMENT TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > CONTAMINANTS LAND SURFACE > LAND USE/LAND COVER > LAND COVER LAND SURFACE > LAND USE/LAND COVER > LAND PRODUCTIVITY LAND SURFACE > LAND USE/LAND COVER > LAND RESOURCES OCEANS > COASTAL PROCESSES > CORAL REEFS OCEANS > COASTAL PROCESSES > ESTUARIES OCEANS > COASTAL PROCESSES > MANGROVES OCEANS > COASTAL PROCESSES > MARSHES OCEANS > COASTAL PROCESSES > SEA LEVEL RISE OCEANS > COASTAL PROCESSES > SHORELINES OCEANS > WATER QUALITY > OCEAN CONTAMINANTS BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > BIRDS BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > AMPHIBIANS BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > REPTILES BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES > CNIDARIANS > CORALS BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > PLANTS BIOSPHERE > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS > BENTHIC HABITAT BIOSPHERE > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS > COASTAL HABITAT BIOSPHERE > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS > REEF HABITAT BIOSPHERE > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS > MARINE HABITAT ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > CARBON AND HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS > CARBON DIOXIDE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > CARBON AND HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS > CARBON MONOXIDE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > CARBON AND HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS > NON-METHANE HYDROCARBONS/VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > CARBON AND HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS > METHANE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > HALOCARBONS AND HALOGENS > CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS > CFC-11 ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > HALOCARBONS AND HALOGENS > CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS > CFC-113 ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > HALOCARBONS AND HALOGENS > CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS > CFC-12 ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > NITROGEN COMPOUNDS > NITROGEN OXIDES ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > NITROGEN COMPOUNDS > NITROUS OXIDE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > SULFUR COMPOUNDS > SULFUR DIOXIDE BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS > ENDANGERED SPECIES BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS > POPULATION DYNAMICS BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > COMMUNITY DYNAMICS > BIODIVERSITY FUNCTIONS BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > COMMUNITY DYNAMICS > INVASIVE SPECIES BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > COMMUNITY DYNAMICS > INVASIVE SPECIES > GLOBAL INVASIVE SPECIES ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > HALOCARBONS AND HALOGENS > CARBON TETRACHLORIDE
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Data sources covering fundamental components of environmental sustainability
were utilized to derive the ESI.
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The Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP) holds the copyright of
this dataset. Users are prohibited from any commercial sale or free ... redistribution without explicit written permission from YCELP. Users should acknowledge YCELP, CIESIN, WEF, and JRC as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new datasets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this dataset. YCELP, CIESIN, WEF, and JRC also request reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts. ![]() Data Set Progress
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Data Center
Distribution
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
(44) +1483 421213
Fax:
(44) +1483 428691
Email:
G.Jolly at satobsys.co.uk
Contact Address:
Satellite Observing Systems
15 Church Street
Godalming Surrey GU7 1EL
Country:
UNITED KINGDOM
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-03-20
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