Sustainability in agriculture - An evaluation of principal goal-oriented concepts to close the gap between theory and practice

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 115-129

  Von Wiren Lehr S ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Implementation strategies; Indicators; Sustainability assessment; Sustainability in agriculture

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE;

EID: 0035118433     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(00)00197-3     Document Type: Article

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