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How climate change is moving the needle for livestock and agricultural production.

Authors :
Brown, McLeod
Source :
Monthly Labor Review; Jan2018, p1-2, 2p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article focuses on study "Impacts of climate change and extreme weather on U.S. agricultural productivity: evidence and projection" from National Bureau of Economic Research. It mentions authors use 1941–70 historical weather data to create a temperature–humidity index and an Oury index. It mentions THI combines temperature and humidity to measure the degree of discomfort experienced during warm weather.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00981818
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Monthly Labor Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
128094528