Context of OECD Work on Agri-Environmental Indicators
Sustainable agriculture OECD work on Agri-Environmental Indicators (AEIs) is primarily aimed at policy makers and the wider public interested in the development, trends and the use of agri-environmental indicators for policy purposes. The focus of the work is in particular related to indicator definitions, methodologies and calculation of indicators. Many of the agri-environmental indicators being developed are of importance beyond OECD Member countries, for example, on issues covering soil and water quality, and the use of nutrients, pesticides and water by agriculture. The general object...