Measuring and improving the environmental performance of organic farming Angelo O. Mercado

Measuring and improving the environmental performance of organic farming Angelo O. MercadoThere is a large and growing body of literature comparing the environmental performance of organic and conventional farming in specific settings, either on farm or product level. However, how one assesses environmental performance is a complex and multifaceted question, and one dimensional indicators tend to neglect key aspects of production systems. This chapter evaluates a number of multidimensional methods of assessment, including Life Cycle

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