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Renwick, Alan W.; Jansson, Torbjorn; Verburg, Peter H.; Revoredo-Giha, Cesar; Britz, Wolfgang; Gocht, Alexander; McCracken, Davy. |
This paper examines the potential impact of agricultural and trade policy reform on land-use across the EU focussing particularly on the issue of land abandonment. Using a novel combined application of the well established CAPRI and Dyna-CLUE models it estimates the extent of change across Europe under removal of Pillar 1 support payments and trade liberalisation. Overall, it is estimated that around 8 per cent less land will be farmed under these reforms than under the baseline situation. However, some regions, areas and farm types face more significant reductions. The reforms are particularly felt on livestock grazing farms situated in the more marginal areas of Europe, which also coincide with areas of high nature value. Therefore, farmland biodiversity... |
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Agricultural Policy; Land Use Change; Land Abandonment; Agricultural and Food Policy. |
Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/108772 |
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