New Perspectives on Agri-environmental Policies (eBook, ePUB)

A multidisciplinary and transatlantic approach
Redaktion: Goetz, Stephan J; Brouwer, Floor

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Significant advances have occurred in recent years in Europe and in North America in addressing agri-environmental policies, but whilst important institutional and legal differences still exist between the two continents, the sharing of recent scientific advances will benefit scientists on both sides of the Atlantic. This is the main purpose of this book.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135244873
• Artikelnr.: 47890590

Autorenporträt

Stephan J. Goetz is Professor of Agricultural and Regional Economics at The Pennsylvania State University and Director of the Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development. Floor Brouwer is Head of Research Unit Management of Natural Resources at LEI (The Agricultural Economics Research Institute) in they Netherlands, with responsibility for the coordination and management of research on management of natural resources.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part One: Understanding Current Relations Between
Agriculture and Environment 2. Land Use Transitions, Demographic Change and
Perceptions of Place 3. Payments for Environmental Services from Farming;
What is the Role for Governments? An OECD Perspective 4. Agri-environmental
Programs in the US and the EU 5. Evaluation of Agricultural Land
Preservation Programs 6. Public Preferences for Protecting Working
Landscapes 7 . Small Feet, Big Tracks: The Potential Economic Effects of
Critical Habitat Designation on the Economy of Southeastern Wyoming Part
Two: New Perspectives on Modelling Agri-environmental Relations 8.
Multi-scale Integrated Analysis of Land Use Change 9. Multifunctionality
and Land Use Policy: An Application of Non-market Valuation to Urban Fringe
Farm and Forest Preservation 10. Agent-based Land use Models for Teaching,
Extension and Collaborative Learning Part Three: The Scope for Emerging
Policies 11. Castles or Cattle? Community Economics and Policy Alternatives
in the Competition for Ranch Open Space Values 12. Using the Past to Create
a Sustainable Future for Agriculture: The Impact of Federal Farm Policy on
Environmental and Social Landscape Change in Iowa 13. Compliance with
Standards in European Agriculture vis-à-vis Main Competitors on the World
Market; A Comparative Approach on Public Benefits 14. Designing Efficient
Agri-environmental Schemes Under Consideration of the Common Agricultural
Policy (CAP) in Europe 15. The Future of Farmland Preservation
Programs: From Retention and Viability to Resiliency 16. Summary and
Conclusion: What we have Learned