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Table 2 Habitat stability, gain and loss area Km2 of finger millet under different RCPs in 2050 and 2070

From: Potential suitable habitat of Eleusine coracana (L) gaertn (Finger millet) under the climate change scenarios in Nepal

Climatic scenarios

Stable area

Gain area

Loss area

Net gain or loss area

Significance

Current

58512.71(100)

Future

 RCP 2.6_year 2050

56082.51(95.8)

3401.74(6.1)

2436.77(4.3)

+ 964.97(1.8)

Yes

 RCP 2.6_year 2070

56599.69(96.7)

3197.33(5.6)

5133.6(9.1)

− 1936.27(3.5)

Yes

 RCP 4.5_year 2050

56018.34(95.7)

2248.46(4.1)

2511.68(4.5)

− 263.22(0.4)

Yes

 RCP 4.5_year 2070

55716.17(95.2)

2120.07(3.8)

4932.29(8.9)

− 2812.22(5.1)

Yes

 RCP 6.0_year 2050

55716.17(95.2)

2120.07(3.8)

4932.29(8.9)

− 2812.22(5.1)

Yes

 RCP 6.0_year 2070

54436.83(93.1)

1595.15(2.9)

5689.2(10.5)

− 4094.05(7.6)

Yes

 RCP 8.5_year 2050

56357.93(96.3)

2594.41(4.6)

2166.39(3.9)

+ 428.02(0.7)

Yes

 RCP 8.5_year 2070

55184.56(94.3)

2248.46(4.1)

5590.8(10.2)

− 3342.34(6.1)

Yes

  1. Figure in parentheses is percentage of area