Sustainable Agriculture

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Agriculture is a major user of land and water resources and has significant environmental impacts. OECD identifies sustainable, effective and efficient policy practices and market approaches, supported by policy analysis and indicators of environmental performance. More...

Key areas of work include:
> Agri-Environmental Indicators and Policies
> Co-operative Research Programme (CRP) on Biological Resources in Agriculture

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Video: Elinor Ostrom on managing common pool resources

01-Jul-2011

How should we manage fisheries, forestry and other 'common pool' resources, where one person's use of them means less is available for others? Nobel Prize-winning economist Elinor Ostrom explains why we must change the way we think about managing our natural resources.

Co-operative Research Programme: 2012 applications closed.

16-Sep-2011

The Co-operative Research Programme (CRP)'s Call for Applications for funding international conferences (such as workshops, congresses and symposia) and research fellowship grants in 2012 has now closed.

Thank you to everyone who has applied.

Our Call for Applications for funding in 2013 will be open in March 2012.

The CRP programme supports work on sustainable use of natural resources in agriculture, fisheries and food production.

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