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Agenda 21, the Action Plan for Sustainable Development for humanity, adopted at the 1992 Earth Summit, defines in Chapter 14 the major objectives of “Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development” (SARD) as being to increase food production in a sustainable way and enhance food security.

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  1. Excerpted from Ryohei Kada, Environmental Protection and Sustainable Agriculture, Ie no hikari kyokai, 1990

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  2. Source: The State of World Population 1993

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  3. Translator’s note: Kyosei means coexistence or living together and Juku here is a old-fashioned way to say private school.

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Hara, T. (2001). Toward Sustainable Agriculture and Development. In: Matsushita, K. (eds) Environment in the 21st Century and New Development Patterns. Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9670-1_8

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