icas iv : capacity building stakes and pitfalls of the development of statistical systems in...

ICAS IV : Capacity Building

Stakes and pitfalls of the development of statistical systems in agriculture: the web of sustainable development

“I will conclude with a final observation about the importance of indicators [….] Therefore, by implication, we play a critical role in measuring the effectiveness of public policy and private business decisions that influence national agricultural performance.” R. Ronald Bosecker

ICAS III “Measuring Sustainable Agriculture Indicators”

Abdoulaye ADAM (AfDB)

Dominique DESBOIS (INRA-SCEES)

EconomyEconomic Impacts

Environment

Society

Environmental Resources

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EconomyEconomic Impacts Environment

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The Pyramidal Hierarchy of Sustainable Indicators in Europe

Users Products

Strategy Managers

Policy Managers

Program Managers

Strategic Design

Policy Assessment

Analysis

DevelopmentStrategy

Policy Design

Implementation

Dimensional integration of sustainable development indicators

Economic Dimension

Social Dimension

Environmental Dimension

Sampling Grid

by Teruti covering

France

4,700 grids

the metropolitan French territory

8 positions by grid

10 sampled points by segment

The Grid The Segment

Effect of the 2003 drought on the sampling of water in the Adour-Garonne basin,South-West of France

Source : Water Agencies of Adour & Garonne

125 <= % < 145100 <= % < 125 75 <= % < 100 50 <= % < 75 25 <= % < 50

Increase of the sampled volumes between 2002 and 2003 (%)

Measurement Network

of the Quality of the Soils

in Progress

County Boundaries

Level 1 Forest CellsAdvancement Report

Sampled200620072008Impossible sampling

Localisation of the weighted mean of ToFs

Type of Farming Label = ox # oxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxox

Correspondence Analysis of IDERICA scores at farm level

Field crops

Pig & poultry

Dairy livestock

Cattle breeding

Horticulture&Vegetables

Permanent Crops

P6 P2

Other Types of Farming

Horticulture, Vegetable & Permanent Crops

Hierarchical Clustering Tree of Types of Farming on the basis of IDERICA Scores at Farm Level

Sustainability

analyses standards

Thresholds of Alarm

Activity (complex

of functions)

Social requests (priorities)

Science

Policies

Impact on

resources

Multifunctionality