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Action needed for the EU Common Agricultural Policy to address sustainability challenges by Pe'er, Guy, Bonn, Aletta, Bruelheide, Helge, Dieker, Petra, Eisenhauer, Nico, Feindt, Peter H., Hagedorn, Gregor, Hansjürgens, Bernd, Herzon, Irina, Lomba, Ângela, Marquard, Elisabeth, Moreira, Francisco, Nitsch, Heike, Oppermann, Rainer, Perino, Andrea, Röder, Norbert, Schleyer, Christian, Schindler, Stefan, Wolf, Christine, Zinngrebe, Yves, Lakner, Sebastian, Gaston, Kevin

“…Making agriculture sustainable is a global challenge. In the European Union (EU), the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is failing with respect to biodiversity,…”
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A simple biodiversity assessment scheme supporting nature-friendly farm management by Tasser, Erich, Rüdisser, Johannes, Plaikner, Michaela, Wezel, Alexander, Stöckli, Sibylle, Vincent, Audrey, Nitsch, Heike, Dubbert, Monika, Moos, Valerie, Walde, Janette, Bogner, Daniel

“…[Display omitted] •Result-oriented measures offer greater flexibility for farmers.•We developed an indicator set to assess biodiversity at different spatial…”
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Ecological cross compliance promotes farmland biodiversity in Switzerland by Aviron, Stéphanie, Nitsch, Heike, Jeanneret, Philippe, Buholzer, Serge, Luka, Henryk, Pfiffner, Lukas, Pozzi, Stefano, Schüpbach, Beatrice, Walter, Thomas, Herzog, Felix

“…In ecological cross compliance, farmers have to meet environmental standards in order to qualify for area‐related direct payments. Because this is a strong…”
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Cross compliance and the protection of grassland – Illustrative analyses of land use transitions between permanent grassland and arable land in German regions by Nitsch, Heike, Osterburg, Bernhard, Roggendorf, Wolfgang, Laggner, Birgit

“…► We analyse IACS-data on land use in four German federal states. ► Analysis of IACS-data enables retracing of land use change at parcel-level. ► Combination…”
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Developing stakeholder-driven scenarios on land sharing and land sparing – Insights from five European case studies by Karner, Katrin, Cord, Anna F., Hagemann, Nina, Hernandez-Mora, Nuria, Holzkämper, Annelie, Jeangros, Bernard, Lienhoop, Nele, Nitsch, Heike, Rivas, David, Schmid, Erwin, Schulp, Catharina J.E., Strauch, Michael, van der Zanden, Emma H., Volk, Martin, Willaarts, Barbara, Zarrineh, Nina, Schönhart, Martin

“…Empirical research on land sharing and land sparing has been criticized because preferences of local stakeholders, socio-economic aspects, a bundle of…”
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Farmers’ perceptions, preferences, and propositions for result-oriented measures in mountain farming by Wezel, Alexander, Vincent, Audrey, Nitsch, Heike, Schmid, Otto, Dubbert, Monika, Tasser, Erich, Fleury, Philippe, Stöckli, Sybille, Stolze, Matthias, Bogner, Daniel

“…•We interviewed 79 farmers from 5 countries regarding result-oriented measures.•A majority of farmers stated preference for result-oriented measures.•It is…”
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Strengths and Weaknesses of Crosscompliance in the CAP by Bennett, Harriet, Osterburg, Bernhard, Nitsch, Heike, Kristensen, Lone, Primdahl, Jørgen, Verschuur, Gerwin

“…Cross‐compliance has increasingly been used to integrate environmental considerations into the CAP. From 2005 it became compulsory for all Member States to…”
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