A regional comparison of the effects of climate change on agricultural crops in Europe

Climatic Change

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 29-46

  Iglesias, Ana ^a   Garrote, Luis ^a   Quiroga, Sonia ^b   Moneo, Marta ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^c POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CROPS; CLIMATE DATA; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; HIGH RESOLUTION; IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; REGIONAL DISPARITIES; SOCIO-ECONOMIC DATA;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; AGRICULTURE; CLIMATE MODELS; ECONOMICS; REGIONAL PLANNING;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AGROCHEMICAL; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROP PLANT; DECADAL VARIATION; ECONOMIC IMPACT; FARMERS ATTITUDE; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; OPTIMIZATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VULNERABILITY; WATER USE;

EUROPE;

EID: 84859267444     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-011-0338-8     Document Type: Article

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