Sentences with phrase «benefit global agriculture»

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• characterize national emissions • explore alternative emission reduction scenarios • calculate country - level health, agriculture and global climate benefits • compare results across alternative scenarios • inform nationally appropriate action on SLCPs

Anticipated temperature increase at high latitudes will open up more lands for agriculture, increasing global food production and thus benefiting the world's poorest peoples.

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The estimated global cost, after adaptation, is $ 200B for 0.5 m rise and $ 1T for 1 m rise in 2100: The economic impact of substantial sea - level rise These costs are dwarfed by the benefits for agriculture and health (see Figure 3 in the first link).

Via AlterNet More on Will Allen & Urban Agriculture Growing Power: Urban Aquaponics, Vermiculture and Sustainable Agriculture Urban Agriculture Leader, Will Allen, Named MacArthur Genius Urban Agriculture Grows in the City Urban - Edge Communities Can Retain Agricultural Benefits The Urban Aquaculture Center: Aquaponics Goes Big Agriculture Needs a Fundamental Rethink in the 21st Century Five Dire Green Myths Causing the Greatest Global Harm 25 % Reduction in Global Food Production by 2050: Organic Agriculture Part of the Solution, UN Says Organic vs Local?

There are corollary benefits: - «Organic agriculture's use of compost and crop diversity means it will also be able to better withstand the higher temperatures and more variable rainfall expected with global warming».