MSU Extension Climate Change

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  Climate Change

  Michigan State University researchers and outreach specialists are working to ensure the sustainability of our agriculture and natural resources systems amidst a changing climate.

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  Jeffrey Andresen

  Environmental Quality Specialist
  andresen@msu.edu
  517- 432-4756
  

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  Wonmin Sohn, Ph.D.

  Adjunct Professor, Landscape Architecture
  wonmin@msu.edu
  517-353-0677
  

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  Addie Thompson, Ph.D.

  Assistant Professor - Maize genetics and genomics; quantitative genetics; plant morphology; drought stress; high-throughput phenotyping.
  thom1718@msu.edu
  517-353-0112
  

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  Addie Thompson, Ph.D.

  Assistant Professor - Maize genetics and genomics; quantitative genetics; plant morphology; drought stress; high-throughput phenotyping.
  thom1718@msu.edu
  517-353-0112
  

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  Meaghan Gass

  Michigan Sea Grant Extension Educator
  gassmeag@msu.edu
  989-846-4111 ext. 9032
  

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  Michael Thomashow, Ph.D.

  University Distinguished Professor; MSU Foundation Professor
  thomash6@msu.edu
  

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  Michael Thomashow, Ph.D.

  University Distinguished Professor; MSU Foundation Professor
  thomash6@msu.edu
  

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  Martin Chilvers, Ph.D.

  Associate Professor - Field Crop Pathology
  chilvers@msu.edu
  517-353-9967
  

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  Asia Dowtin

  Associate Professor, Urban Forestry
  dowtinas@msu.edu
  517-355-2380
  

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  Eric Crawford

  Professor Emeritus
  crawfor5@msu.edu
  517-432-2481
  

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  Jason Rowntree

  C.S. Mott Professor of Sustainable Agriculture
  rowntre1@msu.edu
  

• Micrometeorological and Canopy Controls of Fire Susceptibility in a Forested Amazon Landscape

  Published on February 3, 2005
  Fire is playing an increasing role in shaping the structure, composition, and function of vast areas of moist tropical forest. Within the Brazilian Amazon, cattle ranching and swidden agriculture provide abundant sources of ignition to forests that b...

• Towards a Systemic Analysis of the Impacts of Climate Change on Agricultural Production in Nigeria

  Published on March 2, 2017
  Laura Schmitt Olabisi, Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, and Adeola Olajide. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 29.

• Commentary: Paths to climate cooperation

  Published on September 20, 2011
  The impacts of climate change vary greatly from place to place, and the vulnerability to those impacts differs across human groups and across other species, even in a single location.

• Switching Up Climate-Smart Agriculture Adoption: Do 'Green' Subsidies, Insurance, Risk Aversion and Impatience Matter

  Published on December 17, 2019
  Hambulo Ngoma, Nicole M. Mason-Wardell, Paul C. Samboko, and Peter Hangoma, 2019. Switching Up Climate-Smart Agriculture Adoption: Do 'Green' Subsidies, Insurance, Risk Aversion and Impatience Matter, FSP Research Paper 164.

• Spatio-temporal characteristics of the trade-off and synergy relationships among multiple ecosystem services in the Upper Reaches of Hanjiang River Basin

  Published on November 16, 2017
  In this paper, we mapped the ecosystem service of soil conservation, net primary production and water yield in the upper reaches of Hanjiang River Basin based on the land use and land cover.

• Special Issue of JDS: Economic Transformation in Africa, March 2018

  Published on February 28, 2018
  T. S. Jayne, Jordan Chamberlin and Rui Benfica, guest editors, Special Issue of JDS: Economic Transformation in Africa, March 2018, Journal of Development Studies, 54(5)

• Climate-change impacts on understorey bamboo species and giant pandas in China's Qinling Mountains

  Published on November 12, 2012
  Climate change is threatening global ecosystems through its impact on the survival of individual species and their ecological functions

• Exploring Maize Production in Nigeria Under Climate Change Using System Dynamics

  Published on September 1, 2017
  Laura Schmitt Olabisi, Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Adeola Olajide. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 46.

• Colombian agriculture under multiple exposures: a review and research agenda

  Published on December 16, 2014
  We adopt the multiple exposures framework to review the existing literature on the impacts of climate change, trade liberalization, and violent conflict on Colombian agriculture. These stressors act simultaneously but policies address them separately...