CHANGE INPUT DATA By changing variables on the Climate Change Calculator the user can see the impact of climate change and how our efforts to halt it, impact on future factors such as:
reduction of emissions, water and food shortages, rate of land degradation, costs and benefits..
INCLUDED COSTS Costs for government emission reduction measures are calculated by a percentage of GNP/Capita for each country. Costs for bio-agriculture include; conversion and support, R&D, measurement, farm inputs, information and job creation.
POTENTIAL FOR NATIONS WITH EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL LAND Try setting the Interactive calculator to Australia with inputs of;- 1% Govt. reductions by 2020 and only 4% by 2050, 1.5% per year land conversion and 2t /ha/y of CO2-e sequestration. The results show that even with a continuation of business as usual, Australia can still be carbon neutral by 2049.
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