Essays about: "CAP-reform"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the word CAP-reform.

1. 1. Towards a Fourth Food Regime? A sustainability analysis on modern agriculture in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : Lea Noemi Feinauer; [2023]
   Keywords : Food Regimes; Actor-Network-Theory; Sustainable Agriculture; Common Agricultural Policy; Climate Change; Sustainable Consumption; Food Security;

   Abstract : At my thesis’s core is the transformation of the agricultural industry based on the framework of food regimes established by Philip McMichael and Harriet Friedmann. The framework of food regimes will guide the analysis of recent agricultural developments towards sustainability. READ MORE

3. 2. Assessing the Eco-efficiency of Swedish Crop Farms and the Role of Subsidies : a Directional Distance Function Approach

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Therese Ratilla; [2023]
   Keywords : Swedish crop farmers; CAP subsidies; FADN; stochastic frontier analysis; multi-output; one-step approach;

   Abstract : The agriculture sector’s contribution to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and its increasing vulnerability to the effects of climate change warrants assessments considering not only on-farm productivity but also the industry’s environmental sustainability. Utilizing the concept of eco-efficiency, this study analyzes the environmental performance of Swedish crop farms by incorporating farm-level GHG emissions as an undesirable output in the production function. READ MORE

4. 3. Farmers who wish to restore pastures, and their relation to policy

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

   Author : Tea Madunic Olsson; [2022]
   Keywords : semi-natural pastures; restoration; policy; governance; land-use;

   Abstract : Semi-natural pastures are one of the essential types of land for biodiversity in Sweden; the land provides significant beneficial values for biodiversity and is an essential part of the primary food production system. This study aims to increase understanding of how the new policy may influence farmers who wish to restore pastures. READ MORE

5. 4. “Pretty much just ‘fluffing’ around” : The complexity of safeguarding farmland biodiversity in Scania through the Greening

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Desiree Goldring; Ingrid Petersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Common Agricultural Policy; Common Pool Resources; Diversity of institutions; Farmland biodiversity; Governance; Greening; Landscape perspective; Projectification; Scanian farmland; Biologisk mångfald inom jordbruk; Common Pool Resources; EU:s gemensamma jordbrukspolitik; Förgröningsstödet; Governance; Landskapsperspektiv; Mångfald av institutioner; Projektifiering; skånskt jordbrukslandskap;

   Abstract : Intensified agriculture has led to a dramatic decline of farmland biodiversity in Europe during the 20th century, making farmland policies of utmost importance within the European Union [EU]. The Greening, which is a part of the Common Agricultural Policy [CAP] was created to combat the negative effects of intensified agriculture. READ MORE

6. 5. Sveriges marginella jordbruksmarker - en potentiell klimatresurs : vilka förändringar krävs för bättre utnyttjande?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Adam Löwenborg; Simon Rohlwin; [2021]
   Keywords : marginell jordbruksmark; Theory of change; klimat; biologisk mångfald; växtodling; semistrukturerad intervju; kvalitativ undersökning; marginal agricultural land; Theory of change; climate; biodiversity; crop cultivation; semi-structured interview; qualitative study;

   Abstract : År 2020 uppgick den totala åkermarken i Sverige till 2 548 404 hektar varav 5,3 procent av denna mark betecknas som träda. Marken som ligger i träda gör det ofta av en anledning, till exempel att den är svårbrukad, otillgänglig, dåligt dränerad eller att lantbrukare använder den som ekologisk fokusareal i sina SAM-ansökningar. READ MORE