THE CLIMATIC CHANGES INFLUENCE ON ROMANIAN AGRICULTURE SECTOR
GAVRILETEA MARIUS DAN , PETRESCU DACINIA CRINA
ABSTRACT. - Nowadays the entire world is confronting with different serious
problems: economic crises, climate changes, increase of the population and many
others. The accelerate rhythm of climate changes in the last years strongly
affects the agriculture system. In this paper we will focus on the evolution of
mean temperature and its effects on agriculture. The continuously global warming
generates extreme meteorological phenomena, especially floods and heavy rains
that destroy the crops. We will also analyze the existing situation in Romania
related to agriculture risks (influenced by meteorological phenomena), the
modalities that the Romanian Government and the insurance companies come to help
the agriculture companies to decrease the exposure to specific risks. In
conclusion, we will present pertinent solution for agriculture system in order
to manage the delicate problems caused by climatic changes in Romania.
Keywords: climate change, meteorological phenomena, agriculture, risk, insurance.