Title: Organic Agriculture: A New Field of International Development Policy
Abstract: This paper reviews strategically selected global policy documents and development literature and analyse perspectives on the role of organic agriculture (OA) as a possible vehicle for sustainable development in developing countries. It shows that not only has compliance assessed organics made entry in terms of projects and programmes in many LICs. OA is also gaining position in formal policies and strategies of international donor agencies and organisations. If agriculture is generally “back” in development business, organic farming has certainly “arrived”.
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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