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Climate change and agriculture: Implications for the world’s poor / Thomas Hertel  &#38; Stephanie Rosch, VoxEU.org, 17 March 2011http://www.voxeu.org/index.php?q=node/6233Those who rely on agriculture for their livelihoods are among the  most vulnerable to climate change – they also happen to be among the  world’s poorest. This column argues that policymakers have a duty to  help them adapt. It adds that the near-term poverty effects of  climate-mitigation policies could even be more significant than climate  change itself...