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Modelling the future: a joint venture

The consequences of a possible global warming are far from clear. Modellers of economic and climatic change need to put their heads together.

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Rind, D., Rosenzweig, A. & Rosenzweig, C. Modelling the future: a joint venture. Nature 334, 483–486 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1038/334483a0

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