Essays about: "CAP Common Agriculture Policy"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 31 essays containing the words CAP Common Agriculture Policy.

  1. 16. Possible solutions to the failure of agri-environmental measures. Could increasing collaboration and knowledge save biodiversity?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Julia Weber; [2017]
    Keywords : Agri-environmental measures; agri-environmental schemes; ecological focus areas; farmers preferences; collective participation; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : The common agricultural policy (CAP) has been stated as one of the most important policies within the European Union (EU), and is the fundament for agricultural development in the member states. However, the CAP has been stated to effect biodiversity in a negative way. READ MORE

  2. 17. Analysing the greening measures of CAP reform 2014-2020, through the agriculture stakeholders’ perceptions : a Swedish case study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Swathi Chaganty; [2016]
    Keywords : CAP; greening measures; agriculture stakeholders perception; biodiversity loss; sustainability;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to understand the perceptions held by the Swedish stakeholders on the greening measures established in the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform 2014-2020. The study used the concepts of constructivism; ‘what’s the problem represented to be’, policy analysis tool as a framework; and finally viewed the greening measures and the related components of the reform from a broader perspective of agriculture sustainability discussed by Stuart Hill. READ MORE

  3. 18. Free and green. The effect of decoupling CAP on emissions.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Li Von Sydow; [2016]
    Keywords : 2003 CAP reform; agriculture; environment; greenhouse gas emission; organic farming; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The Common Agricultural Policy is one of the most important policies within the European Union. However, the support from CAP have had some unexpected consequences for the environment. Major changes were made in 2003 regarding the way payments were given to farmers, in order to reduce the environmental impact of agricultural production. READ MORE

  4. 19. In Search of the Ghost of Tom Joad – A study of the “local food” movement and its relation to the legal frameworks of the current food system

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Louise Nevander; [2016]
    Keywords : public international law; legal history; law and economics; EU law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The industrial food production system have given rise to tens of thousands of local, national and international social movements concerned with food and agriculture, reacting to the perceived social and environmental failures of the industrial food system. One of the directions inside these movements is the internationally based “local food” movement. READ MORE

  5. 20. With power in their hands : a study of the creation of the Rural Development Program at the regional level in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Emma Wallin; [2015]
    Keywords : Rural Development Program; EU; Swedish Board of Agriculture; critical discourse analysis; power; the bureaucratic field; ideology; governmentality; Gävleborg County; Stockholm County;

    Abstract : Within the European Union, the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) affects the governance of rural areas. The CAP operates through various policy processes at multiple levels, from EU to regional level. READ MORE