Adaptation scenarios of agriculture in Poland to future climate changes

• Published in: Environmental monitoring and assessment Vol. 61; no. 1; pp. 133 - 144
• Main Authors: STUCZYINSKI, T, DEMIDOWICZ, G, DEPUTAT, T, GORSKI, T, KRASOWICZ, S, KUS, J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrect Springer 01.03.2000; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adaptation; Agriculture; Climate change; Climate prediction; Climatology. Bioclimatology. Climate change; Crop yield; Earth sciences; Earth, ocean, space; Engineering and environment geology. Geothermics; Environmental monitoring; Exact sciences and technology; External geophysics; Harvesting; Meteorology; Poland; Pollution, environment geology; Water deficit; Poland; Central Europe; impact statements; carbon dioxide; models; atmospheric emission; atmospheric precipitation; Europe; greenhouse effect; adaptation; climate; economic data; spatial distribution; agriculture; climate modification; land use; global change; prediction; soils

This paper demonstrates the ability of Polish agriculture to adapt to predicted climate change according to GISS and GFDL scenarios. Both climate-change scenarios will significantly affect farming conditions in Poland through water deficit, shifts in planting and harvesting seasons, changes in crop...