Download or read book Integration of Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development Issues in Agricultural Policy written by Steven A. Breth and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book stems from the FAO/Winrock International Workshop on Integration of SARD Issues in Agricultural Policy held May 22-24 1995 at FAO headquarters in Rome. The workshop centered on a paper written by Edward Schuh and Sandra Archibald, which had been prepared at the request of FAO. They were asked to work closely with the FAO to analyze agricultural policies and planning processes in relation to economic adjustment in developing countries. Second task was to discuss key issues in natural resource management and environmental protection for sustainable agriculture and rural development (SARD) in these countries, and based on these analyses, to develop a methodological and operational framework for the integration of environmental and sustainable development considerations into the mainstream of agricultural planning and policy analysis in the developing countries