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Global warming will reduce crop yield by 30 percent

thaindian.com » 2008 » March » 12th » Global warming will reduce crop yield by 30 percent

Tagged: south asia, climate change, southeast asia, health science, himalayas, ipcc, adaptations, fresh water, diarrhoea, gross domestic product, meena, crop yields, forest products, minister of state, water availability

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Global warming will lead to 30 percent reduction in crop harvest and increase child mortality due to diarrhoea, parliament was informed Wednesday. The fourth report of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has projected food, fibre and forest products, coastal systems, and low-lying areas will be affected due to [...] Continue Reading »


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