Digital Opportunities for Better Agricultural Policies

Recent digital innovations provide opportunities to deliver better policies for the agriculture sector by helping to overcome information gaps and asymmetries, lower policy-related transaction costs, and enable people with different preferences and incentives to work better together. Drawing on ten...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2019
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • OECD Questionnaire on use of digital technologies by agri-environmental policy administrators
  • Case Study 5. Digital technologies applied by USEPA to achieve innovative compliance
  • Issues which may prevent digital opportunities from being realised
  • Case Study 9: Connecting the dots to create a data infrastructure: The US National Soil Moisture Network
  • Agri-environmental policy components and policy mechanisms
  • Case Study 10. Data infrastructure and the potential role of the government supporting the data infrastructure - example of the Akkerweb in the Netherlands
  • Case Study 6. Digital innovations to facilitate farm level data analysis while preserving data confidentiality
  • Digital innovations and the growing importance of agricultural data
  • Case Study 8: Estonia e-government and the creation of a comprehensive data infrastructure for public services and agriculture policies implementation
  • Overview of findings and recommendations
  • Executive Summary
  • Realising digital opportunities for better agri-environmental policies
  • Case Study 2. Digital technologies for Dutch agricultural collectives
  • Case Study 7. Data transparency, digital technologies and California's water quality coalitions
  • Case Study 3. Gully erosion monitoring in Australia's Great Barrier Reef catchments
  • Foreword
  • Case Study 4. Earth Observation initiatives for administration of the European Union Common Agricultural Policy
  • Realising digital opportunities in agriculture requires a data infrastructure
  • Case Study 1. New Zealand Our Land and Water National Science Challenge