tailieunhanh - The Common Agricultural Policy after 2013 Public debate Summary Report

By virtue of this concatenation of processes the modern industrial system at large bears the character of a comprehensive, balanced mechanical process. In order to an efficient working of this industrial process at large, the various constituent sub−processes must work in due coordination throughout the whole. Any degree of maladjustment in the interstitial coordination of this industrial process at large in some degree hinders its working. Similarity, any given detail process or any industrial plant will do its work to full advantage only when due adjustment is had between its work and the work done. | The Common Agricultural Policy after Your ideas matter The Common Agricultural Policy after 2013 Public debate Summary Report Table of contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Annex. Introduction from Commissioner Cioloị Executive Summary Background methodology and general response Responses to Question 1 - Why do we need a European common agricultural policy Responses to Question 2 - What do citizens expect from agriculture Responses to Question 3 - Why reform the CAP Responses to Question 4 - What tools do we need for the CAP of tomorrow Additional responses Main themes to emerge from the debate - Statistics about contributions The Common Agricultural Policy alter 2013 - Public debate -2- Summary of contributions 1. Introduction Dacian Cioloị Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development The year 2013 will be a new milestone in the history of the CAP. For 50 years the European agriculture policy has fed the European project. This policy is not only tailored for farmers but for all European citizens. It concerns all of us. The CAP is your policy. European agriculture is about food security for citizens and a decent living for farmers. We have to keep in mind that feeding Europe s citizens is still a great challenge. But that is not all. The CAP is also about landscapes employment environment climate change and biodiversity. The time has come for our generation to rewrite this project with our own words and our own objectives. It will be the most important issue of my mandate as Commissioner. Today European society is facing new economic social and environmental challenges which the European Commission aims to tackle with the Europe 2020 strategy. Agriculture will be in the front line for many of these challenges. We have to mobilise all our energy to get around obstacles placed on the road of sustainable farming and food producing. I am convinced that the CAP is a relevant tool for Europe on the road to green sustainable smart and inclusive growth. The CAP needs .