Coping with drought risk: empirical analysis of farmers' drought adaptatino in the south-west Netherlands
Climate change projections show that periods of droughts are likely to increase, causing decreasing water availability, salinization, and consequently farm income loss in the south-west Netherlands. Adaptation is the key to decrease a farmer's drought vulnerability and to secure the agricultural sector's performance at the aggregate level. Possible adaptation strategies include responses at the field scale, farm-level measures and joint adaptation measures. Using the results of a recent survey, we explore farmers' adaptive behaviour to drought. We give detailed insight into the influence of ri... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | article / Letter to editor |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2014 |
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Springer
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Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26834082 |
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Link(s) : | http://purl.utwente.nl/publications/96872 |