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3. The G-MAP Models: Major Findings

verfasst von : S. Niggol Seo

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Abstract

This chapter describes major findings from the G-MAP models applied to agricultural and natural resource enterprises in Sub-Sahara and South America. Five versions of the G-MAP model are explained: animal species, agricultural systems, natural resource enterprises, climate risk, and public adaptations.

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The A1 emissions scenario is a high emissions scenario of the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) from the United Nations in which global economy continues to grow rapidly relying on heavy uses of fossil fuels while regional economies converge over time (Nakicenovic et al. 2000).
 
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Metadaten
Titel
The G-MAP Models: Major Findings
verfasst von
S. Niggol Seo
Copyright-Jahr
2015
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15946-1_3