Farmland conversion : the spatial dimension of agricultural and land use policies.
Land is a key input into agricultural production and the agricultural sector remains the main user of rural land in most OECD countries. How land is managed in agriculture, and the conversion of farmland to non-agricultural uses, are likely to have implications not only for the provision of food, bu...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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OECD Publishing,
2009.
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| Online Access: | OECD |
| Summary: | Land is a key input into agricultural production and the agricultural sector remains the main user of rural land in most OECD countries. How land is managed in agriculture, and the conversion of farmland to non-agricultural uses, are likely to have implications not only for the provision of food, but also for the supply of public goods such as rural amenities, as well as for the quantity and quality of water. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (68 pages) |
| DOI: | 10.1787/ae50672e-en |