Conservation Objectives and Policy Trade-offs

The decision to define or measure diversity in a certain way for conservation or development policy can have unforeseen impacts on other types of diversity. For example, efforts to promote the diversity of one crop in a multicrop system can lead to a loss or decline of diversity in another crop.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Smale, Melinda, King, Amanda
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2005
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160762
Description
Summary:The decision to define or measure diversity in a certain way for conservation or development policy can have unforeseen impacts on other types of diversity. For example, efforts to promote the diversity of one crop in a multicrop system can lead to a loss or decline of diversity in another crop.