Notes for Environmental Indicators Seminar
Stuart Ford, Policy Agent, South Canterbury
Important Objectives
- To promote "land literacy".
- To encourage the use of indicators that are both farmer friendly and relevant.
Essential Ingredients
1 - Getting Started
Enthusiasts.
Sponsors.
Purpose/objectives.
2 - Keeping Going
Obvious benefits.
Access to knowledge.
Facilitation skills.
Resources.
Results.
Major Threat
- "Capture" by organisations with other agendas.
Lessons/Issues
- Obvious Benefits
- Market - Cost - Cotinuance
- Enthusiasts.
- Facilitation Skills.
- Other Agendas.
- Uneven Resource Allocation
MAF Policy
- Broker
- Public Good
Contact for Enquiries
MAF Information Services
Pastoral House
25 The Terrace
PO Box 2526
Wellington, NEW ZEALAND
Fax: +64 4 894 0721
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