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Agriculture and Climate Change - A Prairie Perspective

By IISD and the Environmental Adaptation Research Group on January 22, 2002
Agriculture is an economic activity that is highly dependent upon weather and climate in order to produce the food and fibre necessary to sustain human life. Not surprisingly, agriculture is deemed to be an economic activity that is expected to be vulnerable to climate variability and change. The vulnerability of agriculture to climate variability and change is an issue of major importance to the international scientific community, and this concern is reflected in Article 2 of the UNFCCC, which calls for the...

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IISD
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IISD, 2002