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Refsgaard, Karen; Flaten, Ola; Gudem, Runchild; Lien, Gudbrand D.. |
Our object is to develop a method for the public approval and re-evaluation of pesticides that emphasises a wide evaluation of social benefits. This is done through the case for the three plant-growth regulators approved for use in Norwegian grain production at present: chlormequat chloride, ethephon and trinexapacethyl. A multicriteria method is founded on the premises for an expert based model as opposed to e.g. a market based model. It seems to be a possible method that allows for the use of several incommensurable criteria in the approval process by National Agricultural Inspection Service (NAIS). Furthermore, it results in greater transparency, which may be an important quality in a public decision process. However, there are problems connected to a... |
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Farm Management. |
Ano: 2002 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/6952 |
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