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Farmland values have traditionally been valued using seasonal temperature and precipitation. A new strand of the literature uses degree days over the growing season to predict farmland value. We find that degree days and daily temperature are interchangeable over the growing season. However, the...
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agriculture, and assesses the forms, factors and efficiency of agro-eco-management in Bulgaria during post-communist transition … evaluating the system of environmental management in agriculture. After that is analysed evolution of diverse formal and informal … management forms for environmental management in Bulgarian agriculture, and identifies and assesses the forms, factors …
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Estimated Ricardian models have been criticized because they rely on mean temperatures and do not explicitly include … extreme temperatures. This paper uses a cross sectional approach to compare a standard quadratic Ricardian model of mean …
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Estimated Ricardian models have been criticized because they rely on mean temperatures and do not explicitly include … extreme temperatures. This paper uses a cross sectional approach to compare a standard quadratic Ricardian model of mean …
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Changing climate and weather patterns have resulted in reduced agricultural productivity in some parts of the world and put pressure on global food security. Availability and improved quality of meteorological information is seen as a potentially propitious means of adaptation to changing...
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This paper examines the likely impact on agriculture of the climate change which has already taken place between 1960 …, and carbon dioxide response functions are used to calculate the impacts on agriculture. Temperature and precipitation … overall growth of agriculture has been small, contributing between 2.6% and 5.4% of overall growth. This effect has been …
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There has been much discussion on climate change and its adverse effects on agriculture, including excessive loss of … food production. In regions such as sub-Saharan Africa, where agriculture is the major source of household livelihoods … rich Living Standards Measurement Study-Integrated Surveys on Agriculture dataset, I find that the intensity of chemical …
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Changing climate and weather patterns have resulted in reduced agricultural productivity in some parts of the world and put pressure on global food security. Availability and improved quality of meteorological information is seen as a potentially propitious means of adaptation to changing...
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The use of climate information in economic activities, typically provided by climate services, may serve as a possible adaptation strategy to changing climate conditions. The present paper analyzes the value of climate services aimed at improving agricultural productivity through a reduction in...
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