Farm-level Autonomous Adaptation of European Agricultural Supply to Climate Change

• Published in: Ecological economics Vol. 87; pp. 1 - 14
• Main Authors: Leclère, David, Jayet, Pierre-Alain, de Noblet-Ducoudré, Nathalie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01.03.2013; Elsevier
• Subjects: Agricultural sciences; Agricultural systems; Agriculture; Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions; Animal, plant and microbial ecology; Applied ecology; Autonomous adaptation; Biological and medical sciences; carbon dioxide; Carbon emissions; Climate; Climate change; crop models; crop yield; Environmental economics; Europe; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; General agroecology; General agroecology. Agricultural and farming systems. Agricultural development. Rural area planning. Landscaping; General agronomy. Plant production; Generalities. Agricultural and farming systems. Agricultural development; Global warming; Irrigation; irrigation water; Life Sciences; Modeling; Modelling; Production; profits and margins; Residual impact; Uncertainty; Water; Water use efficiency; Europe; ANE, Europe; Climate change; Autonomous adaptation; Europe; Agriculture; Water use efficiency; Residual impact; Modeling; Environment economy; Ecology; European; Agroecosystem; Dynamical climatology; Adaptation

The impact of climate change on European agriculture is subject to a significant uncertainty, which reflects the intertwined nature of agriculture. This issue involves a large number of processes, ranging from field to global scales, which have not been fully integrated yet. In this study, we intend...