The effects of these climate changes have led to an increase in the demand for irrigation water, as well as the demand for chemical treatments to protect plants from diseases and pests. Livestock. As a result of floods, in addition to the loss of fodder crops some poultry have been also lost. The biggest damages were caused in the northwest (Shkoder and Lezha regions). Higher temperatures during summertime and lower precipitation strongly affect grazing systems because of their dependence on climatic conditions and limited adaptation opportunities49. There could be far-reaching consequences for animal production through the effects on forage and range productivity.