Policy and Institutional Options

Policy Instruments can be examined by type of instrument involved:

or can also be examined by Production System: (Grazing, Mixed, Industrial)
and, can also be viewed in Alphabetical order
 
 
Motivation, Information and Educational Instruments
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Policy Type of policy instrument System(s)
Deforestation policy options F,P,I,R,M G
Draught Animal Power policy options F,I,M,P M
Encouragement of non-pastoral employment F,M G
Human service delivery to mobile pastoralists F,M G
Improved extension F,I,M M
Investment in research and extension for intensification F,I,M G
Moving livestock production towards industrial systems  F,I,M,R M
Organic Farming policy options M,F,V M,I
Pasture use and maintenance policy options F,I,M G
Stimulating non-farm employment F,M,R M

 
 
Financial Instruments
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Policy Type of policy instrument System(s)
Ammonia emissions policy options F,R,P,V I
Bad odour policy options F,R,V I
Carbon sequestration schemes for pasture land F,I G
Compensation schemes for biodiversity F,V G,M
Creating price incentives for offtake and stratification F G,M
Critical appraisal of road building F G
Crop-livestock integration policy options F,P,I M
Deforestation policy options F,P,I,R,M G
Development of infrastructure F M
Development of savings and credit institutions F,I M
Draught Animal Power policy options F,I,M,P M
Drought management policies for timely destocking F G,M
Encouragement of non-pastoral employment F,M G
Human service delivery to mobile pastoralists F,M G
Improved extension F,I, M M
Increased greenhouse gas policy options F,R,P,V I(M)
Introducing well-designed grazing fee regimes F,I G,M
Investment in research and extension for intensification F,I,M G
Land taxation F G
Livestock biodiversity policy options F,R,V M,I
Management of animal waste policy options (industrial) F,R,P,V I
Management of chemical inputs policy options (industrial) F,R,V I
Management of processing waste policy options (industrial) F,R,V I
Moving livestock production towards industrial systems  F,I,M,R M
Organic Farming policy options M,F,V M,I
Overgrazing policy options F,P,I,R G
Pasture use and maintenance policy options F,I,M G
Phasing out of subsidies on inorganic fertiliser F M
Phasing out of subsidies on mechanisation F M
Planning of waterpoint provision F,R,P G,M
Pricing, subsidy and taxation policies (industrial) F I
Regulatory Policies, Standards, Charges and Subsidies (Industrial) R,F,V I (M)
Removal of subsidies on feed F G,M
Removal of subsidies on for dryland cropping F G,M
Sedentarisation of pastoralists - policy options F,P,R,I M
Selective credit controls (forest frontier) F,R G
Social policies behind the forest frontier F G
Stimulating non-farm employment F,M,R M
Tradeable emissions F,I,P I(M)
Use of freshwater policy options F,R I

 
 
 
 
Property Rights Instruments
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Policy Type of policy instrument System(s)
Ammonia emissions policy options F,R,P,V I
Crop-livestock integration policy options F,P,I M
Deforestation policy options F,P,I,R,M G
Draught Animal Power policy options F,I,M,P M
Improved land tenure for mixed farmers P M
Increased greenhouse gas policy options F,R,P,V I(M)
Land tenure policies relating to sedentarisation P M
Management of animal waste policy options (industrial) F,R,P,V I
Overgrazing policy options F,P,I,R G
Planning of waterpoint provision F,R,P G,M
Reform of land tenure (forest frontier) P G
Sedentarisation of pastoralists - policy options F,P,R,I M
Strengthening local natural resource management P,I G,M
Tradeable emissions F,I,P I(M)

 
 
 
 
Regulatory Instruments
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Policy Type of policy instrument System(s)
Ammonia emissions policy options F,R,P,V I
Bad odour policy options F,R,V I
Curtailing direct control of stocking rates R G,M
Deforestation policy options F,P,I,R,M G
Establishment of protected areas R G
Increased greenhouse gas policy options F,R,P,V I(M)
Livestock biodiversity policy options F,R,V M,I
Management of animal waste policy options (industrial) F,R,P,V I
Management of chemical inputs policy options (industrial) F,R,V I
Management of processing waste policy options (industrial) F,R,V I
Moving livestock production towards industrial systems  F,I,M,R M
Overgrazing policy options F,P,I,R G
Planning of waterpoint provision F,R,P G,M
Pricing, subsidy and taxation policies (industrial) F I
Regulatory Policies, Standards, Charges and Subsidies (Industrial) R,F,V I (M)
Safe minimum standards R I
Sedentarisation of pastoralists - policy options F,P,R,I M
Selective credit controls (forest frontier) F,R G
Stimulating non-farm employment F,M,R M
Use of freshwater policy options F,R I
Zoning of rangelands R G,M
Zoning policies (industrial) R I

 
 
Voluntary Instruments
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Policy Type of policy instrument  System(s)
Ammonia emissions policy options  F,R,P,V  I
Bad odour policy options F,R,V  I
Compensation schemes for biodiversity  F,V G,M
Increased greenhouse gas policy options F,R,P,V I(M)
Livestock biodiversity policy options F,R,V  M,I
Management of animal waste policy options(industrial) F,R,P,V I
Management of chemical inputs policy options (industrial) F,R,V I
Management of processing waste policy options (industrial) F,R,V I
Organic Farming policy options M,F,V M,I
Regulatory Policies, Standards, Charges and Subsidies (industrial) F,R,V I

 
 
Institutional Instruments
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Policy Type of policy instrument System(s)
Building appropriate institutions for conservation I G,M
Carbon sequestration schemes for pasture land F,I G
Crop-livestock integration policy options F,P,I M
Deforestation policy options F,P,I,R,M G
Development of savings and credit institutions F,I M
Draught Animal Power policy options F,I,M,P M
Establishment of pastoral banking systems I G
Improved extension F,I,M M
Introducing well-designed grazing fee regimes F,I G,M
Investment in research and extension for intensification F,I,M G
Moving livestock production towards industrial systems F,I,M,R M
Overgrazing policy options F,P,I,R G
Pastoral associations at regional and national level I G,M
Pasture use and maintenance policy options F,I,M G
Promoting conflict resolution mechanisms I G,M
Sedentarisation of pastoralists - policy options F,P,R,I M
Strengthening local natural resource management P,I G,M
Tradeable emissions F,I,P I(M)

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