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Climatic Impacts on Future 21st Century Global Agricultural Yields

Understanding the economic impacts of climatic changes on agriculture requires reliable projections of crop yields. However, the… READ MORE

Emulating Indices of Extreme Temperature and Precipitation with Computationally Efficient Algorithms

Earth system models (ESMs) provide detail-rich projections about future climate scenarios. However, these models consume too many… READ MORE

Evaluating the Economic Impact of Water Scarcity in a Changing World

Water scarcity depends on multiple factors including available supply, population growth, technological advancement, and food and… READ MORE

Evaluating the Future Evolution of Virtual Water Trade

Water-stressed regions rely heavily on the import of water-intensive goods such as crops from other regions. The amount of water… READ MORE

Impacts of Long-Term Temperature Changes on Electricity Investments

Long-term temperature changes can affect building heating and cooling demands and the corresponding electric sector capacity and… READ MORE

Making a Simple Climate Model More Accessible Through Online Visualization

Simple global climate models, like Hector, provide an efficient alternative to complex climate models as they can run essentially… READ MORE

Material Supply Availability Pose Potential Challenges to Future Power Sector Expansion

The evolution of the energy system could substantially increase material demands, but material supplies might lag, suggesting… READ MORE