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Royer, Annie; Gouin, Daniel-Mercier. |
Agri-environmental payments are part of a re-instrumentation of farm support in some developed countries. In general, they are meant to contribute to the cost of meeting regulations, compensate for income lost by adopting certain practices, and reward farmers for providing environmental services. In this context, agri-environmental payments are seen as a vehicle which could potentially contribute to meet the double objectives of providing environmental benefits to society while supporting farm income. Such agri-environmental payments are gaining importance in the policy portfolio of certain countries in response to higher social expectations with respect to the environmental performance of the agricultural sector as well as in response to international... |
Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Agricultural and Food Policy; Environmental Economics and Policy. |
Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/52054 |
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