EEA chief warns climate change could make parts of Europe unsuitable for farming
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Progressive droughts, heatwaves and water shortages could make part of Europe's agricultural land unsuitable for cultivation, especially in the Mediterranean region, warns EEA Director Leena Yla-Mononen.
BRUSSELS: The Executive Director of the European Environment Agency (EEA), Lena Illa-Mononen, said today that heat, drought and water shortages could fundamentally change agriculture in parts of Europe, with some crops no longer viable in the driest areas of the Mediterranean.
EEA chief warns climate change could make parts of Europe unsuitable for farming
Europe’s drought crisis is becoming a test of political time horizons. As rivers fall, crop forecasts weaken and water stress spreads beyond the Mediterranean, the EEA warns that delaying adaptation will leave governments facing higher costs – and fewer options – over the coming decades.
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