Map Agriculture in the Year 2100 (IMAGE)

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Map Agriculture in the Year 2100

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This map summarizes the projected impact of climate change on the worldwide distribution of land suitable for agriculture in the year 2100. While new cropland is predicted to become available in the Northern hemisphere (green), conditions are expected to deteriorate in other areas, including the Mediterranean region (brown).

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Dr. Florian Zabel, LMU

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