Constraints and potentials of future irrigation water availability on agricultural production under climate change

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 3239-3244

  Elliott, Joshua ^a,b,c   Deryng, Delphine ^d   Müller, Christoph ^e   Frieler, Katja ^e   Konzmann, Markus ^e   Gerten, Dieter ^e   Glotter, Michael ^a   Flörke, Martina ^f   Wada, Yoshihide ^g   Best, Neil ^a   Eisner, Stephanie ^f   Fekete, Balázs M ^h   Folberth, Christian ⁱ   Foster, Ian ^a,b   Gosling, Simon N ^j   Haddeland, Ingjerd ^k   Khabarov, Nikolay ^l   Ludwig, Fulco ^m   Masaki, Yoshimitsu ⁿ   Olin, Stefan ^o   Rosenzweig, Cynthia ^c,p   Ruane, Alex C ^c,p   Satoh, Yusuke ^q   Schmid, Erwin ^r   Stacke, Tobias ^s   Tang, Qiuhong ^t   Wisser, Dominik ^u   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^e POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^g UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^h CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

ⁱ SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^j UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^k NORWEGIAN WATER RESOURCES AND ENERGY DIRECTORATE   (Norway)

^l INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^m WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

ⁿ NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^o LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^p NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^r UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^s MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

^t INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^u UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

Adaptation; Agriculture; Hydrology; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROPLAND; EUROPE; INVESTMENT; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); MAIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE; SOIL FERTILIZATION; SOUTH AMERICA; SOYBEAN; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER SUPPLY; WHEAT;

ADAPTATION; AGRICULTURE; HYDROLOGY; UNCERTAINTY;

AGRICULTURAL IRRIGATION; AGRICULTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORECASTING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84895790926     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1222474110     Document Type: Article

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