Environmental Indicators for Agriculture Methods and Results Volume 3


Book Description

This book is the first comprehensive study to review and take stock in OECD countries of progress in developing indicators to measure the environmental performance of agriculture.







Environmental Indicators for Agriculture Concepts and Framework Volume 1


Book Description

This book outlines an analytical framework to further the analysis of agri-environmental linkages and sustainable agriculture. It describes the main environmental concepts in agriculture of relevance to OECD policy-makers and the indicators that need to be calculated.




Towards Agri-environmental Indicators


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Recoge: 1. Geographical use of stadistical data - 2. Dealing with the modifiable areal unit problem - 3. Comparison of CORINE land cover data with IACS data in Belgium and Italy and with land use is Slovenia - 4. Reassignment of the Farm Structure Survey's data - 6. Using CORINE land cover to map population density - 7. Agricultural statistics spatialisation by means of CORINE land cover to model nutrient surpluses - 8. Comparing CORINE land cover with a more detailed database in Arezzo (Italy) - 9. Conclusions




OECD Compendium of Agri-environmental Indicators


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Provides comprehensive data and analysis on the environmental performance of agriculture in OECD countries since 1990, covering soil, water, air and biodiversity and looking at recent policy developments in all 34 countries.







Environmental Indicators for Agriculture


Book Description

What are the impacts, both harmful and beneficial, of agriculture on the environment? And how do different policy measures affect the environment? This study outlines an analytical framework to further the analysis of agri-environmental linkages and sustainable agriculture.







Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators


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This book describes trends in resources used in and affected by agricultural production (including natural, produced, and management resources), as well as the economic conditions and policies that influence agricultural resource use and its environmental impacts. Each chapter provides a concise overview of a specific topic with links to sources of additional information.




Environmental Performance of Agriculture at a Glance


Book Description

Provides comprehensive data and analysis on the environmental performance of agriculture in OECD countries since 1990, covering soil, water, air and biodiversity and looking at recent policy developments in all 30 countries.