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Sustainable development and agriculture in the United States / by John H. Davidson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davidson, John H., 1942-
- Series:
- Environmental law reporter news & analysis
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainable agriculture--United States.
- Sustainable agriculture.
- Agriculture--Environmental aspects--United States.
- Agriculture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([16] pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Environmental Law Institute, 2002.
- Contents:
- Sustainable Development and Agriculture in the United States
- Introduction
- Background
- Conflicting Characteristics of Sustainability in Agriculture
- Several Snapshots of Commercial Agricultural Production in the United States
- Evolving Federal Agricultural Policy
- Agenda 21's Provisions Regarding Agriculture and Rural Development
- A General Definition of Sustainability for American Agriculture
- A Particular Concern: The Possible Demise of Agriculture's Preferred Access to Resources
- A Particular Concern: Uncertainty
- Specific Recommendations-The Near Term
- Specific Recommendation-The Long Term
- Conclusion: Integrating Polluter-Pays and Precautionary Principles.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Two columns to the page.
- "5-2002, 32 ELR."
- Includes bibliographical references.
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