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New science of climate change impacts on agriculture implies higher social cost of carbon
22 Nov 2017 | Contributor(s): Frances C. Moore, Uris Lantz C Baldos, Tom Hertel, Delavane Diaz
Despite substantial advances in climate change impact research in recent years, the scientific basis for damage functions in economic models used to calculate the social cost of carbon (SCC) is either undocumented, difficult to trace, or based on a small number of dated studies. Here we present...
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Open access SPAM for Ghana: Challenges and opportunities
01 Oct 2014 | Contributor(s): Ulrike Wood-Sichra, Liangzhi You
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Overview and Lessons from the Pilot Project
01 Oct 2014 | Contributor(s): Tom Hertel, Paul Hendley, Nelson Benjamin Villoria
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POL 520/EAS 591 Great issues: climate and policy
14 Nov 2010 | Courses
The course POL 520/EAS 591, “Great issues: climate and policy”, is designed to better educate students in the use and misuse of modeling across disciplines, so that they will be better builders and consumers of integrated, complex models of coupled human/natural systems in their own careers. More...
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Predicting Long Term Food Demand, Cropland Use and Prices
08 Sep 2017 | Publications | Contributor(s): Tom Hertel, Uris Lantz C Baldos, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe
This paper seeks to survey, understand and reconcile the widely divergent estimates of long run global crop output, land use and price projections in the current literature. We begin by reviewing the history of such projections and the different models and assumptions used in these exercises. We...
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Predicting the Spatial Patterns of Land Conversion
01 Oct 2014 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Nelson Benjamin Villoria, Jing Liu
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Predicting the Spatial Patterns of Land Conversion
03 Oct 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Nelson Benjamin Villoria, Jing Liu
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Productivity growth and poverty reduction in India: A GEOSHARE application from the IRRI/Asia Hub
01 Oct 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Andy Nelson
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Proposed Institutional Design for GEOSHARE
01 Oct 2014 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Lan Zhao
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Proposed Institutional Design for GEOSHARE
03 Oct 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Tom Hertel
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Running SPAM on the HUB and Incorporating Private Sector Knowledge
01 Oct 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Paul Preckel, Jingyu Song
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Sigma Coefficient of Yield Volatility: A Global Dataset of Irrigated and Rainfed Corn Yield Volatility Based on NEX-GDDP-CMIP6
24 Sep 2024 | Publications | Contributor(s): Iman Haqiqi
DescriptionThis global dataset provides the estimated volatility of corn yields due to heat stress for 20 climate models in NEX-GDDP-CMIP6 data at 0.25-degree resolution. To quantify volatility in crop yields across different locations and climate scenarios, the standard deviation...
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SPAM in the Clouds
01 Oct 2014 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Jingyu Song, Nelson Benjamin Villoria, Paul Preckel
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SPAM in the Clouds
03 Oct 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Jingyu Song, Nelson Benjamin Villoria, Paul Preckel
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State-of-the-art in Data Fusion
01 Oct 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Navin Ramankutty
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The AgMIP tool for global impact assessment of climate change
01 Oct 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Nelson Benjamin Villoria
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The derived demand for geospatial data in global change analysis and the need for data endorsement
01 Oct 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Niven Winchester, Hermann Lotze-Campen, Petr Havlik
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The power and pain of market-based carbon policies: a global application to greenhouse gases from ruminant livestock production
08 Sep 2017 | Publications | Contributor(s): Benjamin Henderson, Alla A Golub, Daniel Djauhari Pambudi, Tom Hertel, Cecile Godde, Mario Herrero, Oscar Cacho, Pierre J. Gerber
The objectives of this research are to assess the greenhouse gas mitigation potential of carbon policies applied to the ruminant livestock sector [inclusive of the major ruminant species—cattle (Bos Taurus and Bos indicus), sheep (Ovis aries), and goats (Capra hircus)]— with...
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The role of international trade in managing food security risks from climate change
20 Mar 2015 | Publications | Contributor(s): Uris Lantz C Baldos, Tom Hertel
International trade plays an important role in facilitating global food security in the face of a changing climate. In considering this issue, it is useful to distinguish between two different time scales: inter-annual and inter-decadal. Inter-annual adjustments in international trade can play an...
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U2U Accomplishment Highlights (April 2011 - Sept 2012)
17 Oct 2012 | Publications | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm, John Kriva
This document provides a brief overview of the top accomplishments from the U2U project from April 2011 - Sept 2012.