Income Impacts of Climate Change: Irrigated Farming
in the Mediterranean and Expected Changes in Probability
of Favorable and Adverse Weather Conditions
Published: 01.09.2014
Authors: Gabriele Dono, Raffaele Cortignani, Luca Giraldo, Massimiliano Pasqui, Pier Paolo Roggero
EU rural development policy (RDP) regulation 1305/2013 aims to protect farmers’ incomes from ongoing change of climate variability (CCV), and the increase in frequency of adverse climatic events. An income stabilization tool (IST) is provided to compensate drastic drops in income, including those caused by climatic events. The present study examines some aspect of its…