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The planet's top experts on global warming released their latest predictions this week for how rising temperatures will change our lives, and in

CGIAR Climate's insight:
"In one area of Senegal, for instance, farmers are now getting more accurate weather forecasts, delivered via cellphones. Andy Jarvis, of the International Center for Tropical Agriculture, says these forecasts are vitally important, because farmers want to plant their crops just as the rains start, and the true start of the rainy season can't be easily predicted."

Andy Jarvis is Theme Leader for the Research Program for Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). All inforgraphics and projects referred to is by CCAFS.