The largest known economic impact of climate change is upon agriculture because of the
size and sensitivity of the sector. Warming causes the greatest harm to agriculture in …

This paper considers the extent and usefulness of the existing empirical literature on water
supply, demand, and adaptation to climate change for incorporation into integrated …

Adaptation to climate variability and change is important both for impact assessment (to
estimate adaptations which are likely to occur) and for policy development (to advise on or …

This paper examines the impact of climate change on rich and poor countries across the
world. We measure two indices of the relative impact of climate across countries, impact per …

This paper outlines what is meant by" adaptation" to climate change, and how it might be
addressed in the IPCC Assessments. Two roles of adaptation in the climate change field are …

Abstract The Ogallala or High Plains aquifer provides water for about 20% of the irrigated
land in the United States. About 20 km 3 (16.6 million acre-feet) of water are withdrawn …

There have been significant improvements over the past four decades in our ability to
estimate the economic value of environmental amenities and disamenities. The …

Climate change has drastic impacts on water resources and agricultural productivity,
especially in arid and semi-arid environments. The present study simulated and explored …

In Nigeria, there have been clashes between herdsmen and crop farmers. While a lot of
people have adjudged it to be solely a religious and political affair, the reality on the ground …

Changes in global climate may alter hydrologic conditions and have a variety of effects on
human settlements and ecological systems. The effects include changes in water supply and …