| Author | : OECD |
| Publisher | : OECD Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 159 |
| Release | : 2012-03-12 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9264168060 |
This book examines linking policies and farm management to improve water quality.
OECD Studies on Water Water Quality and Agriculture Meeting the Policy Challenge
| Author | : OECD |
| Publisher | : OECD Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 156 |
| Release | : 2012-03-13 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9789264168053 |
This book examines linking policies and farm management to improve water quality.
Making Better Policies for Food Systems
| Author | : OECD |
| Publisher | : OECD Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 282 |
| Release | : 2021-01-11 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9264967834 |
Food systems around the world face a triple challenge: providing food security and nutrition for a growing global population; supporting livelihoods for those working along the food supply chain; and contributing to environmental sustainability. Better policies hold tremendous promise for making progress in these domains.
Water Quality and Agriculture
| Author | : Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) |
| Publisher | : IWA Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 158 |
| Release | : 2012-03-15 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 1780401329 |
This report on Water Quality and Agriculture examines the linkages between agriculture and water quality. It discusses the overall trends and outlook for agriculture and water quality in OECD countries; describes recent actions by policy makers to address water quality issues in agriculture; and provides a set of recommendations for countries to meet the challenge of improving agricultural water quality.
OECD Studies on Water Water Security for Better Lives
| Author | : OECD |
| Publisher | : OECD Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 173 |
| Release | : 2013-09-02 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9264202404 |
This publication examines the critical issues surrounding water security (water shortage, water excess, inadequate water quality, the resilience of freshwater systems), providing a rationale for a risk-based approach and the management of trade-offs between water and other policies.
OECD Studies on Water Water Risk Hotspots for Agriculture
| Author | : OECD |
| Publisher | : OECD Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 198 |
| Release | : 2017-09-25 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9264279555 |
Agriculture is expected to face increasing water risks that will impact production, markets, trade and food security - risks that can be mitigated with targeted policy actions on water hotspots.
OECD Studies on Water Diffuse Pollution, Degraded Waters Emerging Policy Solutions
| Author | : OECD |
| Publisher | : OECD Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 122 |
| Release | : 2017-03-22 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9264269061 |
After decades of regulation and investment to reduce point source water pollution, OECD countries still face water quality challenges (e.g. eutrophication) from diffuse agricultural and urban sources of pollution, that is disperse pollution from surface runoff, soil filtration....
OECD Studies on Water Climate Change, Water and Agriculture Towards Resilient Systems
| Author | : OECD |
| Publisher | : OECD Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 104 |
| Release | : 2014-06-18 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9264209131 |
This report reviews the main linkages between climate change, water and agriculture as a means to identifying and discussing adaptation strategies for better use and conservation of water resources.
OECD Studies on Water Water Governance in Cities
| Author | : OECD |
| Publisher | : OECD Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 142 |
| Release | : 2016-02-11 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 926425109X |
Building on a survey of 48 cities in OECD countries and emerging economies, the report analyses key factors affecting urban water governance, discusses trends in allocating roles and responsibilities across levels of government, and assesses multi-level governance gaps in urban water management.
