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A sustentabilidade ambiental da agropecuária brasileira: Impactos, políticas públicas e desafios
Sambuichi, Regina Helena Rosa; Constantino de Oliveira, … - 2012
This study aimed to discuss environmental sustainability issues of the Brazilian agricultural sector, regarding aspects such as the impacts of the sector's growth on the natural environment, current policies and strategies needed to mitigate these impacts. Historically, agricultural policies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330791
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A sustentabilidade ambiental da agropecuária brasileira : impactos, políticas públicas e desafios
Sambuichi, Regina Helena Rosa; Constantino de Oliveira, … - 2012
This study aimed to discuss environmental sustainability issues of the Brazilian agricultural sector, regarding aspects such as the impacts of the sector's growth on the natural environment, current policies and strategies needed to mitigate these impacts. Historically, agricultural policies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009663427
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The final solutions for Common Agricultural Policy in years 2014-2020 : step towards environmental sustainability or business as usual?
Kociszewski, Karol - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 16 (2016) 1, pp. 9-20
that policy reform were discussed in relation to main groups of instruments: these supporting farmers' incomes and rural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450763
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Strategies for feeding the world more sustainably with organic agriculture
Antohe, Radu Gheorghe; Suvorov, Nicolae - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 296-302). 2021
Global hunger and insufficient nutrient intake are worldwide debated issues. The present paper aims to identify the main problems in the agri-food sector and to find solutions for achieving sustainable food systems. Organic farming is proposed as a promising approach. A better understanding of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013189440
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An Opportune Time to Strengthen Indian Agricultural Marketing System
Lingareddy, Tulsi - 2021
, as farmers are unable to get remunerative prices for their crop produce due to the inability of the programme to cover … all crops and all farmers across the country. Consequently, the government has reoriented the focus to increasing the … farmers’ income instead of focusing on only raising crop production. Towards this objective, it is essential to devise a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013247117
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EU common agricultural policy : impacts on trade with Africa and African agricultural development
Kornher, Lukas; Braun, Joachim von - 2020
study finds that direct payments to EU farmers continue to account for up to 50% of total farm income in the EU, but EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012224359
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Prospects of the Chinese market for Russian agri-food exports
Karlova, Natalia; Serova, Evgenija V. - In: Russian journal of economics 6 (2020) 1, pp. 71-90
One of the major targets of modern agri-food policy in Russia is a significant increase of agri-food exports - almost twice as much by 2024. In this projection, China is viewed as the most promising market. However, Russia's entrance to the Chinese market faces a number of constraints. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012265586
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Enhancing agricultural productivity of CLMV countries : challenges and agenda for reforms
Rillo, Aladdin D.; Agcaoili-Sombilla, Mercedita C. - 2015
Responding positively to economic reforms, the economies of Cambodia, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, and Viet Nam (CLMV) have shown tremendous growth since the mid-1980s, including in their respective agriculture sectors. Recent developments, however, have brought into question...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011350167
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Soil carbon sequestration by agriculture : Policy options
Henderson, Ben - 2022
Net soil carbon sequestration on agricultural lands could offset 4% of annual global human-induced GHG emissions over the rest of the century and make an important contribution to meeting the targets of the Paris Agreement. To harness this potential of the agricultural sector to positively...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012886655
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The Ambiguous Effects of Policy Reforms on Sustainable Agricultural Intensification in Africa : Renewed Threats to Fragile Margins?
Reardon, Thomas; Barrett, Christopher B. - 2015
fragile margins, African farmers must pursue "sustainable agricultural intensification" (SAI). SAI requires adequate use of … capital to maintain soil fertility and conserve the land while meeting productivity goals. Nevertheless, many African farmers … inappropriate policies that reduce farmers' incentives and capacity to pursue SAI, in particular to economic liberalization measures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014181747