Deep Brazil » Agriculture http://deepbrazil.com Way Beyond Carnival Tue, 25 May 2010 06:54:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Brazil will pay high price for climate change http://deepbrazil.com/2009/11/26/brazil-will-pay-high-price-for-climate-change/ http://deepbrazil.com/2009/11/26/brazil-will-pay-high-price-for-climate-change/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:14:31 +0000 Deep Brazil http://deepbrazil.com/?p=325 Storm over São Paulo/Fabiano (LycoSp)/Flickr

Brazil will lose between US$ 417 billion (in an optimist scenario) and US$ 2 trillion of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per year by 2050 thanks to global warming. This means, in the worst scenario, the GDP might be reduced in 2.3% by the middle of the century. This is one [...]]]> http://deepbrazil.com/2009/11/26/brazil-will-pay-high-price-for-climate-change/feed/ 8