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Farm Accountancy Cost Estimation and Policy Analysis of European Agriculture (FACEPA)
Start date: Apr 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2011,
"The proposed project will provide EU policy makers with information, data, quantitative instruments (economic models) and empirical expertise on cost of production for various types of agricultural products using the FADN data. More specifically, the purpose is to offer first a general cost of production model that could be used to estimate cost of production for key agricultural commodities prod ...
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Further Development and Implementation of an EU-level Forest Monitoring System (FutMon)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2011,
Background
Forests cover about 30% of Europe, providing high value concerning: biodiversity; carbon sequestration; soil and water protection; and the economic contribution of goods and services. However, climate change, air pollution and changes in land use are threatening the health, stability and sustainability of forests and their values.
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European Development Opportunities in Rural Areas (EDORA)
Start date: Aug 31, 2008, End date: Aug 31, 2010,
The reform of the Common Agricultural Policy in the framework of the Agenda 2000 boosted the significance of rural development in this sector policy. Rural development, in line with the Lisbon/Gothenburg Strategy, is conceived to support job creation and economic growth in rural areas in a sustainable way. Against this backdrop, this project will provide evidence on the development opportunities o ...
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Water Resources Management in Cooperation with Argriculture. Compilation and Implementation of Integrative Programmes of Measures According to the WFD to Reduce Diffuse Pollution from Agriculture. (WAgriCo)
Start date: Oct 1, 2005, End date: Sep 30, 2008,
Background
The project sites in Lower Saxony and in England are important agricultural zones. Intensive use of fertilisers and to some extent pesticides have led to a high level of groundwater pollution. In some areas, the nitrate concentration can reach 200 mg/l. In Lower Saxony, 60% of groundwater bodies are polluted and urgent action is needed to bring ...
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