Impacts of Climate Change on Brazilian Agriculture

This report evaluates the requirements for an assessment of climate change impacts on agriculture to guide policy makers on investment priorities and phasing. Because agriculture is vital for national food security and is a strong contributor to Br...

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Main Authors:	Assad, Eduardo, Pinto, Hilton S., Nassar, Andre, Harfuch, Leila, Freitas, Saulo, Farinelli, Barbara, Lundell, Mark, Fernandes, Erick C.M.
Format:	Other Agricultural Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACIDIFICATION ADVERSE IMPACTS ADVERSE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AEROSOL EFFECTS AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY AGRICULTURAL LAND AGRICULTURAL LAND USE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AGRICULTURE AIR AIR TEMPERATURES ALBEDO AMAZON FOREST AMBIENT TEMPERATURES ASSESSING CLIMATE CHANGE ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ATLANTIC FOREST ATMOSPHERE BIODIVERSITY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION BIOENERGY BIOMASS BIOSPHERE BOUNDARY LAYER CALCULATION CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON EMISSIONS CARBON SEQUESTRATION CLASSIFICATION CLIMATE CLIMATE ADAPTATION CLIMATE ANALYSIS CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE CONSEQUENCES CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ASSESSMENTS CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT PROJECTIONS CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECTIONS CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS CLIMATE CHANGE SIMULATIONS CLIMATE CHANGES CLIMATE CONDITIONS CLIMATE DATA CLIMATE FACTORS CLIMATE FORCING CLIMATE IMPACT CLIMATE IMPACTS CLIMATE INFORMATION CLIMATE MODEL CLIMATE MODELERS CLIMATE MODELING CLIMATE MODELS CLIMATE PROJECTIONS CLIMATE RISK CLIMATE RISKS CLIMATE SIMULATION CLIMATE SIMULATIONS CLIMATE VARIABILITY CLIMATE-CHANGE CLIMATE-CHANGE SCENARIOS CLIMATIC CHANGES CLIMATIC RISK CLIMATIC RISKS CLIMATOLOGY CLOUDS CO2 COAST COLD TEMPERATURES COLORS COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE CONSERVATION CONSERVATION AREAS CORAL REEFS CROP PRODUCTION CROPLAND CROPS DATA SETS DEFORESTATION DEGRADED LAND DESERTIFICATION DROUGHT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CLIMATE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ECOSYSTEM ECOSYSTEMS EMISSION EMISSION SCENARIO EMISSIONS EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION EMISSIONS SCENARIOS ETHANOL EVAPORATION EVAPOTRANSPIRATION EXCESSIVE RAIN EXTREME EVENTS EXTREME TEMPERATURE EXTREME TEMPERATURES FARMS FERTILIZATION FIELD OBSERVATIONS FLOODS FOREST FOREST EXTRACTION FOREST LAW FOREST PRODUCTS FOREST REMOVAL FORESTRY FORESTRY OPERATIONS FORESTS FRESHWATER FROST FRUITS FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE FUTURE CLIMATE SCENARIOS GCM GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL GHG GLACIERS GLOBAL CLIMATE GLOBAL GREENHOUSE GAS GLOBAL WARMING GRASSLANDS GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS HIGH TEMPERATURES HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE HYDROLOGICAL FLOWS IMPACT OF CLIMATE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS FROM CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON TEMPERATURE INCREASE IN TEMPERATURE INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE INTERNATIONAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION IPCC LAND AREA LAND COVER LAND DEGRADATION LAND USE LAND USE CHANGE LOCAL CLIMATE METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS MINIMUM TEMPERATURES MITIGATION NATIONAL CLIMATE NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE NATIONAL PARKS NATIONAL SCALE NEGATIVE IMPACTS NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE OCEANS OIL PALM PASTURES PHOTOSYNTHESIS PLANT GROWTH PRECIPITATION PRESERVATION QUALITY OF WATER RADIATION RAIN RAINFALL RAINFALL CONDITIONS RAINFALL EVENTS RANGES REGIONAL CLIMATE REGIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE REGIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS REGIONAL CLIMATE MODEL REGIONAL CLIMATE PROJECTIONS REGIONAL CLIMATE SCENARIOS REGIONAL CLIMATES RENEWABLE ENERGY RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE RIPARIAN ZONES RISKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE RUNOFF SCIENTIST SCIENTISTS SEASON SOIL CARBON SOILS SPECIES SPECIES DIVERSITY SUGAR CANE SUGAR INDUSTRY SURFACE VARIABLES TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE EFFECTS TEMPERATURE INCREASE TEMPERATURE INCREASES TEMPERATURE RISE TEMPERATURE VARIATION TOPOGRAPHY TREE SPECIES TROPICAL FOREST TROPICS VARIABILITY OF RAINFALL VEGETATION VEGETATIVE GROWTH WATER QUALITY WATER RETENTION WETLAND
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/19625576/brazil-impacts-climate-change-brazilian-agriculture http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18740