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Title The arable crop sector
Published Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, [2005]
©2005
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Description 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations
Series Agriculture, trade and the environment
Agriculture, trade and the environment.
Contents FOREWORD; CONTENTS; ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; TECHNICAL TERMS; HIGHLIGHTS; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. ECONOMIC AND STRUCTURAL ASPECTS OF THE ARABLE CROP SECTOR; CHAPTER 2. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ASSOCIATED WITH PRODUCTION; CHAPTER 3. AGRICULTURAL POLICIES AFFECTING THE ARABLE CROP SECTOR; CHAPTER 4. POLICY MEASURES ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN THE ARABLE CROP SECTOR; CHAPTER 5. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL SUPPORT POLICIES FOR ARABLE CROPS; CHAPTER 6. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF MULTILATERAL AGRICULTURAL TRADE LIBERALISATION ON ARABLE CROPS
Summary This study takes an in-depth look at the arable crops sector in OECD countries and draws some conclusions about the impacts of agricultural support policies, trade liberalization, agri-environmental payments, and agri-environmental regulations. It contains economic and structural data, agri-environmental indicators for the arable crops sector, and analysis of the policy measures supporting arable crops farming and addressing environmental issues both at the aggregate country level and regional levels
Notes "The objective of this study is to improve understanding of the linkages between agriculture, trade and the environment in OECD countries by examining how they relate to the arable crop sector (grains, rice and oilseeds) ... The study was carried out in the Policies and Environment Division of the Directorate for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, with Dimitris Diakosavvas as the princinpal author."--P. 3
Also published in French under the title: Agriculture, échanges et environnement: le secteur des grandes cultures
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-322)
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Agriculture and state -- European Union countries.
Agriculture -- Environmental aspects -- Government policy -- OECD countries.
Agriculture -- European Union countries.
Crops -- European Union countries.
Environmental policy -- OECD countries.
Form Electronic book
Author Diakosavvas, Dimitris.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Directorate for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries.
ISBN 9264009965
9264009973 (electronic bk.)
9789264009967
9789264009974 (electronic bk.)
Other Titles French title on t.p. verso: Agriculture, échanges et environnement : le secteur des grandes cultures
Agriculture, trade and the environment : the arable crop sector