Awareness of Climate Change Impact and Adaptation in Agriculture – The Case of Albania
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F60460709%3A41340%2F22%3A92938" target="_blank" >RIV/60460709:41340/22:92938 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="https://sciendo.com/article/10.2478/euco-2022-0030" target="_blank" >https://sciendo.com/article/10.2478/euco-2022-0030</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/euco-2022-0030" target="_blank" >10.2478/euco-2022-0030</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Awareness of Climate Change Impact and Adaptation in Agriculture – The Case of Albania
Original language description
The Albanian agriculture sector is deeply affected by climate change. To cope with climate change, it is necessary to understand its consequences. The views of agriculture extension service experts are crucial in improving farmers understanding and resilience, especially when farming practices are poorly adapted to the changing climate. This paper analyses the risks from climate change and the adaptive capacity of farmers based on an expert evaluation survey. The respondents identified prolongation of drought durations, rising temperatures, above-average occurrences of floods, pre-seasonal rainfall and frost as primary risks during recent years. Extension experts view a high (negative) impact from climate change through processes such as increased plant diseases occurrence, increased exposure to rodents, harmful insects and pests for plants and livestock, as well as forest and pasture degradation. The paper also provides experts opinions on the policy implications, such as considerations about adapta
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>imp</sub> - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the Web of Science database
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
40101 - Agriculture
Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
Others
Publication year
2022
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
European Countryside
ISSN
1803-8417
e-ISSN
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Volume of the periodical
14
Issue of the periodical within the volume
4
Country of publishing house
CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC
Number of pages
19
Pages from-to
604-622
UT code for WoS article
000911614000001
EID of the result in the Scopus database
2-s2.0-85146247265