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Description

The EU’s rural development policy, Fequently called "the second pillar” of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), complements the system of direct payments to farmers and measures to manage agricultural markets (the so-called "first pillar"). It helps the rural areas of the EU to meet the wide range of economic, environmental and social challenges of the 21st century. 

 

Reference information

Websites:
http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/rural-development-2014-2020/index_en.htm
Source:

EU website

Published in Climate-ADAPT: Jun 7, 2016

Keywords:
Rural areas, policies, rural development, sustainable development
Climate impacts:

Extreme Temperatures, Water Scarcity, Droughts

Adaptation Approaches:

Sector Policies

Sectors:

Agriculture, Forestry

Geographic characterisation:

Europe

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