Regions growing coffee, cashews and avocados at risk amid global heating
Analysis finds many areas growing the crops may not be suitable by 2050, while others could benefit
Researchers combined climate change projections and soil factors to model how suitable various regions will be for growing crops in 2050. The analysis found that all major coffee-producing regions face a decline in suitability, including #Brazil, Vietnam, Indonesia and #Colombia.
For cashews, major growing regions such as India, Ivory Coast and Benin are predicted to become less suitable, while for avocados areas including the Dominican Republic, Peru and Indonesia will suffer
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