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Climate change is an increasing concern across the world. In 1997, a number of countries, including most OECD countries …
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Nearly two years after Kyoto, most OECD countries are looking towards ratification and implementation of their obligations under the Kyoto Protocol. What do historical emissions and policy trends tell us about the way forward? Which policies will be needed to combat climate change? This book...
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How can we meet the needs of today without diminishing the capacity of future generations to meet theirs? This is the central question posed by "sustainable development". OECD countries committed themselves to sustainable development at the 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development in...
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How can we meet the needs of today without diminishing the capacity of future generations to meet theirs? This is the central question posed by "sustainable development". OECD countries committed themselves to sustainable development at the 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development in...
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Key trends and long-term scenarios: framing the future of food and agriculture -- Overview of main challenges and … opportunities in food and agriculture -- Policy and implementation strategies for the future of food and agriculture -- Annexes …
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We face the challenges of developing a global food system that will feed a growing and more affluent population while preserving sensitive ecosystems, competing for limited natural resources, increasing agricultural productivity growth while mitigating and adapting to climate change and other...
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Agriculture has a significant position with respect to the environment, especially due to the amount of land and water … it uses. Agriculture is recognised to produce both positive (e.g. carbon sequestration) and negative environmental …. The value of the positive and negative externalities generated by agriculture are likely to be substantial, but no …
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