Agriculture and Environment in EU-15: The IRENA Indicator Report

Agriculture and Environment in EU-15: The IRENA Indicator Report
ISBN-10
9291677795
ISBN-13
9789291677795
Category
Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
European Environment Agency
Author
European Environment Agency

Description

Recoge: 1. Introduction to the IRENA operation - 2. Agri-environmental indicators - 3. General trends in EU-15 agriculture - 4. Agricultural water use - 5. Agricultural input use and the state of water quality - 6. Agricultural land use, farm management practices and soils - 7. Climate change and air quality - 8. Biodiversity and landscape - 9. Evaluating agri-environmental indicators and supporting data sets in the EU-15.

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