Climate Change Will Threaten
Viability of Staple Crops in Sub-Saharan Africa

Yale e360
By Yale Environment 360Mar 7, 2016, 2:32 am40 pts
Climate change’s rising temperatures and more frequent and intense droughts could leave parts of sub-Saharan Africa unable to grow staple crops such as maize, bananas, and beans by the end of the century, Neil Palmer/CIAT A woman holds maize, a staple crop, in Ghana. according to new research published Monday…

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