Format:
1 Online-Ressource (264 Seiten)
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9783031097966
Series Statement:
Human Well-Being Research and Policy Making Series
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Intro -- Introduction -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Definitions and Origins of the Concept of Sustainable Agriculture -- 1.1 Towards Pluralism or Synthesis? -- 1.2 The Background to the Concept of Sustainable Agriculture: Systemic Approach -- 1.3 Market Treadmill as a Trigger to Move into Sustainable Agriculture -- 1.4 How Does Sustainable Agriculture Solve the Treadmill Issue? -- 1.5 Implications of Sustainable Agriculture for Land Rent Theory -- Chapter 2: Integrating Three Dimensions of Agricultural Sustainability -- 2.1 Workable Approaches to Integrating the Environmental Dimension into the Concept of Sustainability -- 2.1.1 How to Deal with the Trade-Offs Implied by the Sustainable Agriculture Definition? -- 2.1.2 Major Approaches to Computing Eco-efficiency -- 2.1.3 Regressing Eco-efficiency and Its Potential Drivers -- 2.2 How to Integrate the Socio-economic Dimension into the Eco-efficiency Concept? -- 2.2.1 Economic Dimension of Sustainability -- 2.2.2 Social Dimension of Sustainability -- Chapter 3: How Sustainable Is Agriculture Worldwide? -- 3.1 Agricultural Sustainability as a Multi-dimensional System -- 3.1.1 Economic Dimension of Agricultural Sustainability -- 3.1.2 Social Resilience -- 3.1.3 Environmental Aspects -- 3.1.4 Inputs of Agricultural Production -- 3.1.5 Institutional Background -- 3.2 Determining Clusters of Countries with Similar Agricultural Models -- 3.3 How to Improve the Sustainability of Agriculture in Different Parts of the World? -- 3.3.1 Methodology of Computing Integrated Efficiency Scores -- 3.3.2 Facing Decreasing Returns to Scale -- 3.3.3 Potential for Optimization in the Use of Inputs and the Production of Outputs -- 3.3.4 How Are the Slacks Values Changing? -- 3.3.5 Global Gains from the Integrated Efficiency Improvement -- 3.3.6 The Evolution of Integrated Efficiency Change
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Chapter 4: Approaching Agri-Environmental Policy Effectiveness -- 4.1 Impact of Agriculture on the Environment: In the Quest for Global Mitigation Strategy -- 4.2 How Effective Were Former Policies and How Effective Are Current Policies: The European Union Case -- 4.3 Why Analyses of Policy Effectiveness Fail to Produce Clear-Cut Results: Premises for Adopting the Pareto-Inefficiencies Cr... -- 4.3.1 Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Benefits Analysis -- 4.3.2 Complexity Effect -- 4.3.3 Result Based Measures: A Remedy for the Low Effectiveness of Agri-Environmental Policies? -- 4.4 Why Is an Optimal Supply of Goods Impossible to Achieve? -- 4.4.1 Theoretical Issues -- 4.4.2 Implementation Issues -- 4.4.3 The Case of Small-Scale Field Crop Farms in Poland -- 4.5 Dilemmas of Effective Policy Designing: Synergies and Trade-Offs -- 4.5.1 Direct GHG Emissions -- 4.5.2 Carbon Sequestration -- 4.5.3 Bioenergy -- 4.5.4 Biodiversity and Landscape Public Goods -- 4.5.4.1 Tradable Permits -- 4.5.4.2 Contractual Nature Conservation and Conditionality of Direct Area Payments -- 4.5.4.3 Offsetting Policies -- 4.5.5 Dual Development in Agriculture -- Chapter 5: Cost-Effectiveness Assessment of Environmental Expenditures in Different Regions of the World: Slack-Based Approach -- 5.1 In Search of the Holistic Approach to Policy Assessment -- 5.2 Environmental Policy Impact on Inefficiency Slacks -- 5.2.1 Global Perspective -- 5.2.2 Cluster Perspective -- 5.2.3 EU FADN Analysis -- 5.2.4 Impact of Uncontrollable Policy Variable on the Integrated Efficiency Score -- Chapter 6: Evolution of Agri-Environmental Schemes Worldwide. Comparing the Agricultural Policy of the EU, the US and the Peop... -- 6.1 A General Description of Agricultural Policies -- 6.1.1 The EU Common Agricultural Policy -- 6.1.2 Farm Bills in the United States -- 6.1.3 Agricultural Policy in China
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6.2 The Structure and Development of Financial Support for Agricultural Sector -- 6.3 Major Problems of Implementing Agricultural Policy: Capitalization of Subsidies, Distributional Inequalities, and Ageing -- 6.3.1 Capitalisation of Subsidies in Farmland Prices -- 6.3.2 Inequalities -- 6.3.3 Ageing -- Chapter 7: Building Effective Sustainable Agriculture Policy: Conclusions -- 7.1 Lessons Learned for Different Agricultural Models: European Union, the USA and China -- 7.2 Measuring Policy Effectiveness: Integrated Efficiency Gains -- 7.3 Directional Solutions to Sustainable Agriculture Problems and Their Side Effects -- 7.4 Systemic Solution -- Appendix -- References
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Czyżewski, Bazyli Sustainable Agriculture Policies for Human Well-Being Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022 ISBN 9783031097959
Language:
English
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