Food prices could increase further due to climate change's effect on inflation around the world: Study
- Rising temperatures from climate change are projected to increase global food prices by 1.49 to 1.79 percentage points annually by 2035.
- Researchers from Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and the European Central Bank analyzed historical price and weather data from 121 countries between 1996 and 2021.
- The study focused on the impact of climate change on food costs worldwide.
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Climate change driving up inflation in food prices: Study
Rising global temperatures are associated with inflation in food prices, both in regions that are already hotter and in countries outside the tropics like the U.S., according to a study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment. Researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and the European Central Bank studied monthly price indexes between…
أظهرت دراسة حديثة أن الاحترار المناخي وموجات الحر ستؤدي إلى ارتفاع في أسعار المواد الغذائية بشكل أكبر في السنوات المقبلة، وستكون دول الجنوب الأكثر تضرراً منه.ويختلف التأثير حسب المواسم والمناطق. لكنّ ارتفاع درجات الحرارة المتوقع لعام 2035 سيؤدي إلى زيادة في أسعار المواد الغذائية بمعدل 1,49 نقطة مئوية سنوياً في أفضل السيناريوهات، وفق حسابات معدي الدراسة التي نشرتها الخميس مجلة «كومونيكيشنز إيرث أند إنفايرومنت» Communications Earth and Environment…
The 'heat and climate shocks' are expected to bring significant increases in food prices, especially in warm regions.
Climate shocks add to food inflation
A study by an environmental scientist and the European Central Bank finds that food prices and overall inflation will rise as temperatures climb with climate change. Thursday's study looks at monthly price tags of food and other goods, temperatures and…
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