strategy
Regulating agricultural research
Synonyms:
Managing agricultural research systems Implementation:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities. Agenda 21 recommends improving farm production and farming systems through diversification of farm and non-farm employment and infrastructure development. Broader:
Restricting through regulationsManaging local agricultural resourcesImproving legal environment for agricultural production Constrains:
Conducting agricultural research Facilitated by:
Expanding farm forestryImproving forest resource managementIncreasing access to agricultural servicesExpanding education programmes for farmersIncreasing non-farm employment for small farmersSupporting use of environmentally sound technologyDeveloping integrated farm management technologiesIntegrating indigenous knowledge on natural resourcesAssessing effects on farm families of technical innovationAssessing prospects for economic integration of agricultural resource activities Problems:
Irresponsible agricultural practicesOrganizations:
International Service for National Agricultural Research Subjects:
Research, Standards → ResearchAgriculture, Fisheries → Agriculture
Law → Regulation
Management → Management
→ Systems
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
