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Governance of Water-related Conflicts in Agriculture
. Ed(S): Brouwer, Floor M. (Agricultural Economics Research Institute (Lei), The Hague, Netherlands); Heinz, Ingo (Institute Of Environmental Researc
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paperback. Editor(s): Brouwer, Floor M. (Agricultural Economics Research Institute (LEI), The Hague, Netherlands); Heinz, Ingo (Institute of Environmental Research (INFU), University of Dortmund, Germany); Zabel, Thomas (Water Research Centre, Swindon). Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
This book deals with voluntary approaches between farmers and water suppliers as an instrument to meet environmental standards, impacted by agricultural activities, more economically efficient and environmentally effective than by exclusive application of alternative instruments including command-and-control approaches. The book is based largely on the results of the research project 'Co-operative Agreements in Agriculture as an Instrument to Improve the Economic Efficiency and Economic Effectiveness of the European Water Policy', which was supplemented for specific issues by key experts. The research was partly funded by the European Commission under the Specific RTD Programme in the Field of Environment and Climate ... Read more
This book deals with voluntary approaches between farmers and water suppliers as an instrument to meet environmental standards, impacted by agricultural activities, more economically efficient and environmentally effective than by exclusive application of alternative instruments including command-and-control approaches. The book is based largely on the results of the research project 'Co-operative Agreements in Agriculture as an Instrument to Improve the Economic Efficiency and Economic Effectiveness of the European Water Policy', which was supplemented for specific issues by key experts. The research was partly funded by the European Commission under the Specific RTD Programme in the Field of Environment and Climate ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Series
Environment & Policy
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048163977
SKU
V9789048163977
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99-15
Reviews for Governance of Water-related Conflicts in Agriculture
From the reviews: "CAs are voluntary agreements negotiated between farmers and water suppliers … . This is a very empirical and concrete book, providing very useful documentation of the European experience with CAs since the 1990s. … For those working on water and environment issues in other parts of the world, notably the developing world, ... Read more