Water quality and agriculture meeting the policy challenge

Improving water quality is consistently ranked as a top environmental concern in OECD public opinion surveys. The key challenges for policy makers in addressing water quality issues in agriculture are to reduce water pollution while encourage benefits, such as maintaining aquatic life. This book exa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autor Corporativo: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD 2012.
Colección:OECD studies on water.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • OECD policy experiences in addressing water quality issues in agriculture
  • Moving towards sustainable water quality management in agriculture
  • Key Messages
  • Foreword
  • Monetary costs and benefits of agriculture's impact on water systems
  • Agriculture and water quality
  • OECD policy instruments and mixes addressing water quality issues in agriculture
  • Executive Summary
  • Linking policies, farm management and water quality.