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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the impact of soil erosion on agricultural land values in the United States (US) Midwest. Based on a novel county‐level panel data set with information on soil erosion levels and agricultural land values covering five census years (1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017), we separately investigate the direct effect of two types ...
Le Chen +3 more
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CONSIDERATION ON THE VARIABILITY OF PLUVIOMETRIC REGIME IN OLTENIA IN THE INTERVAL 1961-2014 [PDF]
Riscuri şi Catastrofe, 2015 The paper analyzes the variability of pluviometric regime in Oltenia in the interval 1961-2014. Although, globally, 2014 has been the warmest year since the beginning of weather forecast, in Oltenia it has been the rainiest year registering the greatest ...
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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, 2015 Global warming is the most significant problem threatening the agriculture of the world and itis experienced at different levels in different parts of the world.
Gökalp, Zeki, Karaman, Sedat
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Historical droughts in Irish catchments 1767–2016
, 2022 Recent prolonged dry periods in summer 2018 and spring 2020 have reawakened interest in drought in Ireland, prompting questions regarding historical drought occurrence and potential long-term risks.
Paul O'Connor (576105) +3 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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18th century droughts in Portugal [PDF]
, 2017 Droughts are meteorological extreme events that have significant impacts on individuals and societies. Records of their impacts and/or measures taken to avoid them have been retrieved from different documentary sources in the frame of the KlimHist ...
Alcoforado, M. J. +2 more
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American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Changing climates are leading to more frequent and severe heat waves, potentially threatening plant populations. Both acclimation to stress and selection for heat‐escape or heat‐resistance phenotypes occur during heat waves. However, plastic responses and selection do not necessarily interact cohesively—even producing trait responses ...
Lana F. Gaspard +4 more
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American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Desert plant assemblages in southern California provide an opportunity to link patterns of community structure with climate‐driven vulnerability in a rapidly changing environment. California sustains an exceptionally diverse flora of approximately 4300 plant species, with 31% identified as endemic.
Hector Zumbado‐Ulate +4 more
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Contingent Agreements to Reduce the Impacts of Droughts on Human Water Consumption
One of the expected impacts of climate change is the alteration of precipitation and temperatures, modifying hydrological regimes and water availability.
Vicuna Diaz, Sebastián +5 more
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