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2008
DOI: 10.1504/ijarge.2008.020078
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Multifunctionality: refocusing a spreading, loose and fashionable concept for looking at sustainability?

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“…While demographic dynamics underpinned the focus of agricultural development on increasing production during the 20th century, the rediscovery of the multiple functions of farming currently taking place is changing the way to look at the relationship between agriculture and society, leading to a more integrative view [19]. There is no doubt that, after having been a contested concept for being suspected to be a pretext for legitimizing market distortions in the context of GATT and WTO agricultural and trade policy negotiations, officially for being fuzzy, loose and fashionable [20 ], the idea of multifunctionality is nowadays widely acknowledged.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…While demographic dynamics underpinned the focus of agricultural development on increasing production during the 20th century, the rediscovery of the multiple functions of farming currently taking place is changing the way to look at the relationship between agriculture and society, leading to a more integrative view [19]. There is no doubt that, after having been a contested concept for being suspected to be a pretext for legitimizing market distortions in the context of GATT and WTO agricultural and trade policy negotiations, officially for being fuzzy, loose and fashionable [20 ], the idea of multifunctionality is nowadays widely acknowledged.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Deux événements majeurs ont marqué l'évolution des systèmes agricoles : la naissance de la notion de développement durable (Vivien, 2001) et son intrusion dans le domaine de l'agriculture et la reconnaissance et la promotion d'une agriculture multifonctionnelle (Caron et al, 2008). L'évaluation de l'importance des vivriers dans un système à base de coton intervient dans un contexte économique délétère marqué par la l'instabilité du prix d'achat du coton graine sur le marché national et mondial.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Dans les années 1990, deux événements majeurs ont marqué l'évolution des systèmes agricoles : la naissance de la notion de développement durable (Vivien, 2001) ; son intrusion dans le domaine de l'agriculture et la reconnaissance et la promotion d'une agriculture multifonctionnelle (Caron et al, 2008). La politique agricole de la Côte d'Ivoire ne reste pas en marge de ces deux événements car le secteur agricole constitue la base de l'économie.…”
Section: Introductionunclassified
“…Multifunctionality in agricultural systems emerged as a concept in the 1980's and was disseminated following the World Commission on Environment and Development as a way to reconnect the economic function of agriculture to its ecological and social roots (Caron et al, 2008). It refers to the fact that, beyond their role of producing food and fiber, agricultural systems feature other roles, potentially essential to SES they are part of.…”
Section: Multifunctionality In Agricultural Systemsmentioning
confidence: 99%