| Environment - Policy and management |
| Use of indicators in sustainable agriculture and rural development |
| Sustainability indicators look at economic, social and environmental information in an integrated manner. Used effectively, they reveal conditions and trends that help in development planning and decision-making. This article suggests that the development of sustainability indicators must be closely tied to the development of national and subnational information systems for agricultural planning a... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EPdirect/EPan0001.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| Indicators of sustainable development: Selected FAO activities, 1998 |
| A brief note on FAO activities related to indicators, including: Environmental conventions; Agenda 21; Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS); OECD's agri-environmental indicators; land quality indicators (LQI); and indicators on sustainability in marine capture fisheries. |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EPdirect/EPre0054.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| Report of the Workshop on Land Quality Indicators for Sustainable Resource Management |
| The workshop provided a technical forum to discuss issues relating to land quality indicators (LQIs) and their use by planners and policymakers. Held at FAO Headquarters in Rome in January 1996, it was attended by FAO technical staff and invited participants from the World Bank, UNEP, ISRIC, Agriculture Canada, and private consultants. |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EPdirect/EPre0022.htm |
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