Valuing Provisioning Ecosystem Services in Agriculture: The Impact of Climate Change on Food Production in the United Kingdom

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 197-214

  Fezzi, Carlo ^a   Bateman, Ian ^a   Askew, Tom ^b   Munday, Paul ^a   Pascual, Unai ^b,c,d   Sen, Antara ^a   Harwood, Amii ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c BASQUE CENTRE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE BC3   (Spain)

^d BASQUE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Censored regression; Climate change; Provisioning ecosystem services; Structural land use model; UK national ecosystem assessment

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURE; CLIMATE MODELS; ECOSYSTEMS; LAND USE; PRODUCTIVITY;

AGRICULTURAL LAND USE; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY; CENSORED REGRESSION; ECONOMETRIC MODEL; ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; LAND USE MODELS; SPATIALLY EXPLICIT;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; AGRICULTURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; FOOD PRODUCTION; LAND USE; LIVESTOCK; RAINFALL; VALUATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84893352532     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10640-013-9663-x     Document Type: Article

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