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The World of Organic Agriculture 2017

Statistics and Emerging Trends
Beschreibung

Organic agriculture is practiced in 179 countries, and 50.9 million hectares of agricultural land are managed organically by approximately 2.4 million farmers. The global sales of organic food and drink reached 81.6 billion US dollars in 2015, according to Organic Monitor. The 18th edition of The World of Organic Agriculture, published by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) and IFOAM – Organics International, provides a comprehensive review of recent developments in global organic agriculture. It includes contributions from representatives of the organic sector around the world and provides comprehensive organic farming statistics that cover the area under organic management, specific information about land use in organic systems, the number of farms and other operator types, and selected market data. The book also contains information about the global market for organic food, information on standards and regulations, organic policy, and insights into current and emerging trends in organic agriculture in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America, and Oceania. In addition, the volume contains reports about the organic sector in Australia, Canada, Kenya, the Pacific Islands, and the United States of America and brief updates for various countries in Asia as well as Latin America and the Caribbean. The book also includes an article about organic cotton from the Textile Exchange and a chapter on the organic and the Fairtrade markets. This book  has been produced with the support of the International Trade Centre (ITC), the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) and NürnbergMesse. The views expressed herein can in no way be taken to reflect the official opinions of ITC, SECO, or NürnbergMesse.

+++ Affiliates of  IFOAM – Organics International order the book at a reduced price directly from IFOAM – Organics International . Tel. +49 (0)228 926 50-10+49 (0)228 926 50-10; HeadOffice(at)ifoam.bio; www.ifoam.bio+++

Further information is available at www.organic-world.net/yearbook/yearbook-2017.html

Seiten 340
Autor*innen Helga Willer and Julia Lernoud (Eds.)
Herausgeber FiBL, IFOAM - Organics International
Erscheinungsjahr 2017
Reihe Leitfaden / Handbuch
Ausführung Nur Download
Sprache Englisch
ISBN 978-3-03736-040-8 (Print version)
Artikelnummer 3503
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