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Common Agricultural Policy options for reform and their potential impact
This background briefing outlines the main reform scenarios for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and their impacts on key stakeholders: consumers, small farmers, developing countries and the environment. It was prepared for Sustain by the Institute for European Environment Policy.
This background briefing outlines the main reform scenarios for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and their impacts on key stakeholders: consumers, small farmers, developing countries and the environment. It was prepared for Sustain by the Institute for European Environment Policy.
Report contents
Introduction
The background to CAP reform
- Proposals for reform
- The modified status quo
- The Cork model
- Radical liberalisation
Potential impacts of reform
- On consumers
- On small farms
- On Developing Countries
- On the environment
Conclusions
References and Bibliography
Published Tuesday 1 January 2002
Sustainable Farming Campaign: Sustain encourages integration of sustainable food and farming into local, regional and national government policies.
