Search Results - "Burke, Marshall B."

On the use of statistical models to predict crop yield responses to climate change by Lobell, David B., Burke, Marshall B.

“…▶ Statistical models are able to reproduce many of the key features of process-based model responses to warming and precipitation changes. ▶ Time-series models…”
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Warming increases the risk of civil war in Africa by Burke, Marshall B, Miguel, Edward, Satyanath, Shanker, Dykema, John A, Lobell, David B

“…Armed conflict within nations has had disastrous humanitarian consequences throughout much of the world. Here we undertake the first comprehensive examination…”
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The poverty implications of climate-induced crop yield changes by 2030 by Hertel, Thomas W., Burke, Marshall B., Lobell, David B.

“…▶ Accumulating evidence suggests that agricultural production could be greatly affected by climate change, but there remains little quantitative understanding…”
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Prioritizing Climate Change Adaptation Needs for Food Security in 2030 by Lobell, David B, Burke, Marshall B, Tebaldi, Claudia, Mastrandrea, Michael D, Falcon, Walter P, Naylor, Rosamond L

“…Investments aimed at improving agricultural adaptation to climate change inevitably favor some crops and regions over others. An analysis of climate risks for…”
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Why are agricultural impacts of climate change so uncertain? The importance of temperature relative to precipitation by Lobell, David B, Burke, Marshall B

“…Estimates of climate change impacts are often characterized by large uncertainties that reflect ignorance of many physical, biological, and socio-economic…”
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Assessing risks of climate variability and climate change for Indonesian rice agriculture by Naylor, Rosamond L, Battisti, David S, Vimont, Daniel J, Falcon, Walter P, Burke, Marshall B

“…El Niño events typically lead to delayed rainfall and decreased rice planting in Indonesia's main rice-growing regions, thus prolonging the hungry season and…”
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Climate robustly linked to African civil war by Burke, Marshall B, Miguel, Edward, Satyanath, Shanker, Dykema, John A, Lobell, David B

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Reply to Sutton et al.: Relationship between temperature and conflict is robust by Burke, Marshall B, Miguel, Edward, Satyanath, Shanker, Dykema, John A, Lobell, David B

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Shifts in African crop climates by 2050, and the implications for crop improvement and genetic resources conservation by Burke, Marshall B., Lobell, David B., Guarino, Luigi

“…Increased understanding of the substantial threat climate change poses to agriculture has not been met with a similarly improved understanding of how best to…”
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The Ripple Effect: Biofuels, Food Security, and the Environment by Naylor, Rosamond L., Liska, Adam J., Burke, Marshall B., Falcon, Walter P., Gaskell, Joanne C., Rozelle, Scott D., Cassman, Kenneth G.

“…The rapid growth of biofuels at a global level has led to the integration of agriculture and the energy sector, generating new challenges for food security and…”
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Using climate models to improve Indonesian food security by Falcon, Walter P., Naylor, Rosamond L., Smith, Whitney L., Burke, Marshall B., McCullough, Ellen B.

“…El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events exert significant influence on Southeast Asian rice output and markets. This paper measures ENSO effects on…”
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THE RIPPLE EFFECT: BIOFUELS, FOOD SECURITY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT by Naylor, Rosamond L, Liska, Adam J, Burke, Marshall B, Falcon, Walter P, Gaskell, Joanne C, Rozelle, Scott D, Cassman, Kenneth G

“…The potential impact of a large global expansion of biofuels production capacity on net food producers and consumers in low-income countries presents…”
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