Scientific Integrity and Public Trust: The Science Behind Federal Policies and Mandates : Case Study 2--climate Models and Projections of Potential Impacts of Global Climate Change : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, November 16, 1995, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 - 1190 pages |
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... agricultural produc- tion could well be maintained in a double CO2 world . However , crop yields and productivity due to climate change will vary consid- erably across regions and localities . While the productivity is projected to ...
... agricultural produc- tion could well be maintained in a double CO2 world . However , crop yields and productivity due to climate change will vary consid- erably across regions and localities . While the productivity is projected to ...
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... agricultural productivity would change as a result of an increase in temperature or a change in rainfall . This approach isolates the uncertainty in impacts analysis from uncertainties in regional projections of future climate . The ...
... agricultural productivity would change as a result of an increase in temperature or a change in rainfall . This approach isolates the uncertainty in impacts analysis from uncertainties in regional projections of future climate . The ...
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... Agriculture and Forestry Beyond the use of biomass fuels to displace fossil fuels , the management of forests , agricultural lands , and rangelands can play an important role in reducing current emissions of carbon dioxide , methane ...
... Agriculture and Forestry Beyond the use of biomass fuels to displace fossil fuels , the management of forests , agricultural lands , and rangelands can play an important role in reducing current emissions of carbon dioxide , methane ...
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... agricultural and transport subsidies , which increase greenhouse gas emissions ; ( viii ) regulatory programs including minimum energy - efficiency standards , such as for appliances and fuel economy ; ( ix ) stimulating research ...
... agricultural and transport subsidies , which increase greenhouse gas emissions ; ( viii ) regulatory programs including minimum energy - efficiency standards , such as for appliances and fuel economy ; ( ix ) stimulating research ...
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... Agriculture in a Changing Climate : Impacts and Adaptation Water Resources Management Wood Production under Changing ... Agricultural Options for Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Management of Forests for Mitigation of Greenhouse ...
... Agriculture in a Changing Climate : Impacts and Adaptation Water Resources Management Wood Production under Changing ... Agricultural Options for Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Management of Forests for Mitigation of Greenhouse ...
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