Essays about: "A2 and B2 SRES"

Found 1 essay containing the words A2 and B2 SRES.

  1. 1. Climate change impacts on crop yields and adaptive measures for agricultural sector in the lowlands of Lesotho

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Maoela Malebajoa; [2010]
    Keywords : climate change; A2 and B2 SRES; MAGICC SCENGEN; CROPWAT; Crop Yields; adaptive measures; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Summary: Climate change has emerged as the most outstanding of the environmental challenges and there is a necessity to evaluate its impacts on the vulnerable development sectors such as agriculture. In this study, spatially adjusted general circulation models and crop models were used to simulate climate change scenarios and the associated cereal crops yields for the western lowlands of Lesotho for the year 2030-2050 and 2080-2100. READ MORE