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Effects of climatic change on food production

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17 January. 2021
How does climate change affect the food production in Cyprus? How is agriculture affected by changes of the weather due to climate change? Which crops are more popular? On which surfaces are they being cultivate? In which periods of the year? How have these aspects changed in the last 10 years?
Required Skills
Modelling skills, satellite imagery, GIS tools, geospatial analysis, computer vision
Skills Level
Good knowledge of 1 or more of the required skills. The SuPerWorld team will assist the student on the other skills required.
Objectives

To quantify the impact of climate change on agricultural production, to assess the risks of climate change on food security, to understand the trends of farmers in crop cultivation based on weather and climate changes

Expected deliverables: Final report, model developed, Scientific publication