M. Larcher (Institut für nachhaltige Wirtschaftsentwicklung der Universität für Bodenkultur Wien): Haushaltsstrategien biologisch wirtschaftender Familienbetriebe in Österreich - eine Typologie der Betriebsentwicklung von 1991 bis 2004. E. M. Meiberger (Universität Salzburg, Abteilung Soziol...

This paper summarizes a two-part study dealing with concepts of GMO-free environmentally sensitive areas which was conducted on behalf of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Women’s Affairs and Consumer Protection. The first part outlines the basic arguments and frameworks concerning GMO-free area...

The landscape in Austria is characterised by the high proportion of less-favoured areas (LFA). These cover 81% of the total Austrian land area. The impact of the less-favoured area (LFA) schema in the study area is according to the natural and topographical situation substantial. The study area "...