Abstract
Sustainable agriculture synthesizes a variety of concepts associated with agricultural practices and their socio-economic impacts. In this article, some-requirements, for the development of sustainable-agriculture in Lithuania are analysed within the ecological economics framework. First, sustainable agriculture is discussed within the context of environmental economics. After this more theoretical part, the Common Agricultural Policy reforms, trends of sustainable agriculture in EU and requirements for the development of sustainable agriculture in Lithuania are elaborated.
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Remigijus CiegisProfessor Dr Habil of Social Science Vilnius University, Kaunas Faculty of Humanities Muitines str. 8, LT-44280 Kaunas Tel.: (837) 422344, faksas 37-423222 E-mail: remigijus.ciegis@vukhf
In order to incorporate sustainable development issues into the agricultural development, a new approach to economic theory is needed, which could allow to review the standard technique of economics, as ecological, social and institutional factors have not acquired an adequate expression in modem economic development
The strengthening, enhancement and ex- 1999 the Board of "Ekoagros" approved the pansion of ecological farming in Lithuania Organic Agriculture regulations, in which orshould be regarded as a long-term goal for the ganic livestock farming and the other amendcountry, especially in the period of economic, ments related to changes in the EU Regulapolitical and systemic transition - a transition tion 2092/91 are included
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Professor Dr Habil of Social Science Vilnius University, Kaunas Faculty of Humanities Muitines str. 8, LT-44280 Kaunas Tel.: (837) 422344, faksas 37-423222 E-mail: remigijus.ciegis@vukhf. Professor Dr Habil of Social Science Vilnius University, Kaunas Faculty of Humanities Muitines str. 8, LT-44280 Kaunas Tel.: (837) 422344, faksas 37-423222 E-mail: remigijus.ciegis@vukhf. Sustainable agriculture synthesizes a variety of concepts associated with agricultural practices and their socio-econcmrtc impacts. In this article, -some- requif1!fTTents-for the development of sustainable-agriculture in Lithuania are analysed within the ecological economics framework. Sustainable agriculture is discussed within the context of environmental economics. After this more theoretical part, the Common Agricultural Policy reforms, trends ofsustainable agriculture in EU and requirements for the development of sustainable agriculture in Lithuania are elaborated
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