Environmental Indicators for Agriculture Concepts and Framework Volume 1
Little quantitative information is available to assess the impacts, both harmful and beneficial, of agriculture on the environment and to measure how different policy measures affect the environment. To help fill these gaps, a major effort is underway in the OECD to develop a set of policy-relevant...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Paris :
OECD Publishing
1999.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009704918806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
- ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS FOR AGRICULTURE
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. POLICY CONTEXT
- III. A FRAMEWORK TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP INDICATORS
- 1. Context of framework
- 2. The Driving Force-State-Response framework: definitions and scope
- 3. Linkages between driving-force, state and response
- IV. SELECTION CRITERIA FOR AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS
- 1. Policy relevance
- 2. Analytical soundness
- 3. Measurability
- 4. Level of aggregation
- V. INDICATORS TO ADDRESS AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES OF RELEVANCE TO POLICY MAKERS
- 1. Agricultural nutrient use
- 2. Agricultural pesticide use
- 3. Agricultural water use
- 4. Agricultural land use and conservation
- 5. Agricultural soil quality
- 6. Agriculture and water quality
- 7. Agricultural greenhouse gases
- 8. Agriculture and biodiversity
- 9. Agriculture and wildlife habitats
- 10. Agricultural landscape
- 11. Farm management
- 12. Farm financial resources
- 13. Socio-cultural issues in relation to agriculture
- VI. FUTURE WORK ON DEVELOPING OECD AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS
- 1. Conceptual and analytical issues
- 2. Data and measurability issues
- 3. Linkages in the Driving Force-State-Response framework
- 4. Concluding remarks
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
