GCM-downscaled Future Precipitation Anomaly 2070-2099 (Hewitson, 2004b) Phase 1: Identification - Finding Vulnerability.

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GCM-downscaled Future Precipitation Anomaly (Hewitson, 2004b) Phase 1: Identification - Finding Vulnerability ‘Hotspots’ and ‘Project Owner’ for implementation – E.G. South Africa Historical change in monthly total precipitation ( ) minus ( ) (Hewitson, 2004a) Present Agricultural Land Use Composite Overlay of climate vulnerabilities and poverty Land Use that is vulnerable to CC according to the NCCRS The highest priority provinces according to the NCCRS Biomes that are vulnerable to CC according to NCCRS South African vegetation biomes