RESEARCH PAPER
CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGES FOR AGRICULTURE
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Instytut Ekonomiki Rolnictwa i Gospodarki Żywnościowej – PIB
Acceptance date: 2009-06-15
Publication date: 2009-06-15
Zagadnienia Ekonomiki Rolnej / Problems of Agricultural Economics 2009;319(2):48-58
ABSTRACT
Paper presents the review of scenarios concerning the influence of climate changes for agriculture, focusing on the Polish situation. Numerous projections of changes in environmental conditions based on GCM models are diverse however their common field are the conclusions related to the adaptive capabilities of Polish agriculture to the expected changes.
Suggested as necessary undertakings concern: the improvements in the water system, introducing to the production thermophilic and more resistant on water deficit crops, researches on pests and diseases that will intensify or will appear, the improvement and extension of the insurance system in the agriculture.