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9 juin 2020
- doi: 10.4000/books.irdeditions.12352
- isbn: 9782709924245
- eisbn: 9782709924252
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agriculture changement climatique société rurale risque climatique agriculture climatic change risk rural communities Economics Environmental Studies BUS072000 RNUCiter ce document
Benjamin Sultan et al., « Chapter 10. The impacts of climate change on crop yields in West Africa », IRD Éditions, ID : 10.4000/books.irdeditions.12352
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Introduction Climate has a very strong influence on farming, which is considered to be the human activity that is most dependent on climate variations (Oram, 1989; Hansen, 2002). The impacts of climate on agriculture vary from one part of the world to another, with particularly marked socioeconomic consequences in developing countries in the tropics. Indeed, these countries experience great climatic variability, such as the monsoon regime in India and West Africa and the influence on the Amer...