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1. Land Resources, Land Use and Projected Land Availability for
Alternative Uses in the EC.- 1.1. Introduction.- 1.2. Land Use
Structure.- 1.3. Climate and Soils.- 1.4. Slope Characteristics of
Land.- 1.5. Assessing Future Land Requirements for Major Uses in
the EEC.- 1.6. Projected Land Use Changes.- 1.7. Concluding
Remarks.- 2. Trends in the Transformation of European Agriculture.-
2.1. Introduction.- 2.2. Types of Agriculture in Europe.- 2.3.
Agricultural Regions in Europe.- 2.4. Conclusions.- 3. Future Land
Use Patterns in Europe.- 3.1. Introduction.- 3.2. Land Use Patterns
in Europe.- 3.3. New Technologies and Changing Land Use Patterns.-
3.4. Climate Change and Soil Degradation in Relation to Changing
Land Use Patterns.- 3.5. Future Land Use Changes in Europe.- 3.6.
Concluding Remarks.- 4. The Role and Impact of Biophysical
Determinants on Present and Future Land Use Patterns in Europe.-
4.1. Introduction.- 4.2. Major Determinants of Land Use Patterns in
Europe.- 4.3. Effect of Biophysical Parameters on Crop Growth.-
4.4. Land Assessment Based on the Physical Potential of the Land.-
4.5. Concluding Remarks.- 5. Atmospheric Methane: Estimates of Its
Past. Present and Future and Its Role in Effecting Changes in
Atmospheric Chemistry.- 5.1. Introduction.- 5.2. The Greenhouse
Effect.- 5.3. Chemical Interferences.- 5.4. Climatic Implications.-
5.5. The Global Methane Budget.- 5.6. Biogenic Sources.- 5.7.
Methane of Non-biological Origin.- 5.8. Pre-industrial Methane
Emissions.- 5.9. Future Trends.- 5.10. Concluding Remarks.- 6.
Perspectives on a Changing Hydroclimate: Land Use Implications.-
6.1. Introduction.- 6.2. The Hydrological Cycle.- 6.3.
Interdependency of Catchment Hydrology and Land Use.- 6.4.
Environmental Manipulation.- 6.5. Influence of Climatic Change.-
6.6. Sustainable Interaction between Society and the Water Cycle.-
6.7. Matrices to Clarify the Impacts of Changes.- 6.8. Conclusion.-
7. Dynamics in Land Use Patterns: Socio-economic and Environmental
Aspects of the Second Agricultural Land Use Revolution.- 7.1.
Introduction.- 7.2. Development and Sustainability: A
Methodological Framework.- 7.3. Land Use and Economics: An
Historical Orientation.- 7.4. Agricultural Land Use and the
Environment.- 7.5. Overproduction in the Agricultural Sector: An
International Perspective.- 7.6. Strategic and Scientific Options
for Co-evolutionary Development.- 8. Climatic Change and Land Use
Impact in Europe.- 8.1. Introduction.- 8.2. European
Climate-Vegetation-Soil Relationships.- 8.3. Major Future Shifts of
Biomes and Land Use.- 8.4. Climate Related Acidification,
Eutrophication and Aridification.- 9. Climatic Changes and Land Use
Potential in Europe.- 9.1. Introduction.- 9.2. Specific
Approaches.- 9.3. A Summary of Possible Effects of Climatic Change
on Agricultural Potential in Europe.- 9.4. Potential Technological
and Management Responses.- 9.5. Conclusions.- 10. Environmental
Constraints on Agricultural Production.- 10.1. Introduction.- 10.2.
Materials and Methods Applied.- 10.3. Results of the Experiments.-
10.4. Measures to Prevent Leaching.- 10.5. Conclusion.- 11.
Potential Effects of Climate and Land Use Changes on the Water
Balance Structure in Poland.- 11.1. Introduction.- 11.2. Methods of
Assessing the Heat and Water Balance Structure.- 11.3. Scenarios of
Heat and Water Balance Components.- 11.4. Conclusions.- 12. Soil
Erosion, Soil Degradation and Climatic Change.- 12.1.
Introduction.- 12.2. Soil Erosion in Western Europe.- 12.3.
Establishing Information on Erosion and Degradation.- 12.4. Land
Degradation: The World Problem.- 12.5. Soil Erosion and Climatic
Change.- 13. Salinization Potential of European Soils.- 13.1.
Introduction.- 13.2. Salinization of Groundwater and Soils.- 13.3.
Major Aspects of Soil Salinity.- 13.4. Future Potential for
Salt-affected Soils in Europe.- 13.5. Prevention and Monitoring of
Secondary Salinization.- 14. Changes in Rates of Weathering and
Erosion Induced by Acid Emissions and Ag...
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