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agri-environmental
adjective
- of or relating to the impact of agricultural practices on the environment
Example Sentences
"There is little cross-farm coordination for agri-environmental measures," stated Prof. Senthold Asseng from the Chair of Digital Agriculture at the Technical University of Munich.
The researchers have used two examples to demonstrate how this can be done: how a country's economic development is linked to its adoption of agri-environmental policies and how such policies impact soil erosion.
Countries are therefore adopting all manner of different policies to make agriculture sustainable, from regulations to paying for agri-environmental services.
Wuepper and his co-authors were quick to use their database to shine new light on an old but contentious question: how does a country's economic development tie in with its adoption of agri-environmental policies?
"This trend doesn't apply across the board. For instance, the Middle Eastern have relatively few agri-environmental policies in place given their income level. This demonstrates that countries need to make an active effort to implement sustainable policies and that it won't happen by itself."
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