Replication Data for: From site-level to regional adaptation planning for tropical commodities: cocoa in West Africa
We discuss here such a regional approach for cocoa in West Africa, where 70 % of global cocoa supply originates. On the basis of a statistical model of relative climatic suitability calibrated on West African cocoa farming areas and average climate projections for the 2030s and 2050s of, respectivel...
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| author | Schroth, Götz Läderach, Peter R.D. Martínez Valle, Armando Isaac Bunn, Christian |
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| description | We discuss here such a regional approach for cocoa in West Africa, where 70 % of global cocoa supply originates. On the basis of a statistical model of relative climatic suitability calibrated on West African cocoa farming areas and average climate projections for the 2030s and 2050s of, respectively, 15 and 19 Global Circulation Models, we divide the region into three adaptation zones: (i) a little affected zone permitting intensification and/or expansion of cocoa farming; (ii) a moderately affected zone requiring diversification and agronomic adjustments of farming practices; and (iii) a severely affected zone with need for progressive crop change. We argue that for tropical agricultural commodities, larger-scale adaptation planning that attempts to balance production trends across countries and regions could help reduce negative impacts of climate change on regional economies and global commodity supplies, despite the institutional challenges that this integration may pose |
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| spelling | CGSpace767002025-03-13T09:44:03Z Replication Data for: From site-level to regional adaptation planning for tropical commodities: cocoa in West Africa Schroth, Götz Läderach, Peter R.D. Martínez Valle, Armando Isaac Bunn, Christian climate change adaptation atmospheric sciences environmental management We discuss here such a regional approach for cocoa in West Africa, where 70 % of global cocoa supply originates. On the basis of a statistical model of relative climatic suitability calibrated on West African cocoa farming areas and average climate projections for the 2030s and 2050s of, respectively, 15 and 19 Global Circulation Models, we divide the region into three adaptation zones: (i) a little affected zone permitting intensification and/or expansion of cocoa farming; (ii) a moderately affected zone requiring diversification and agronomic adjustments of farming practices; and (iii) a severely affected zone with need for progressive crop change. We argue that for tropical agricultural commodities, larger-scale adaptation planning that attempts to balance production trends across countries and regions could help reduce negative impacts of climate change on regional economies and global commodity supplies, despite the institutional challenges that this integration may pose 2016 2016-08-31T20:59:58Z 2016-08-31T20:59:58Z Dataset https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76700 en Open Access Schroth, Götz ; Läderach, Peter; Martinez-Valle, Armando; Bunn, Christian, 2016, "Replication Data for: From site-level to regional adaptation planning for tropical commodities: cocoa in West Africa", doi:10.7910/DVN/1JMXC6, Harvard Dataverse, V1 |
| spellingShingle | climate change adaptation atmospheric sciences environmental management Schroth, Götz Läderach, Peter R.D. Martínez Valle, Armando Isaac Bunn, Christian Replication Data for: From site-level to regional adaptation planning for tropical commodities: cocoa in West Africa |
| title | Replication Data for: From site-level to regional adaptation planning for tropical commodities: cocoa in West Africa |
| title_full | Replication Data for: From site-level to regional adaptation planning for tropical commodities: cocoa in West Africa |
| title_fullStr | Replication Data for: From site-level to regional adaptation planning for tropical commodities: cocoa in West Africa |
| title_full_unstemmed | Replication Data for: From site-level to regional adaptation planning for tropical commodities: cocoa in West Africa |
| title_short | Replication Data for: From site-level to regional adaptation planning for tropical commodities: cocoa in West Africa |
| title_sort | replication data for from site level to regional adaptation planning for tropical commodities cocoa in west africa |
| topic | climate change adaptation atmospheric sciences environmental management |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76700 |
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