2009May: Rice yields in the Kinki and Shikoku regions of Japan may decrease by 5% in 2050, while the yield in northern Japan could increase by up to 26% in 2050 (OurWorld 2.0, 2009).
Reference: OurWorld 2.0, 2009 http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/japan-examines-costs-of-climate-change/
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