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What is one of the primary goals for improving agriculture and fisheries production?

Decrease in the number of international trading partners

Increase in volume, quality, and value for domestic consumption and exports (correct)

Reduction in the quality of processed food

Increase in imports of agricultural products

Which of the following is not a goal related to sustainability in agriculture and fisheries?

Increase in the number of diversified farms

Increase in sustainable farming firms

Increase in reliance on chemical fertilizers (correct)

Reduction in harmful agro-chemicals

What role do Local Government Units (LGUs) play in the extension services?

Conducting global market research for agricultural products

Delivering direct agriculture and fisheries extension services (correct)

Managing international agricultural training sessions

Regulating agricultural exports to other countries

What is the focus of training services provided by GOs and NGOs to farmers and fisherfolks?

Enhancing technical, business, and social capabilities Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of agriculture and fisheries is emphasized for technological development?

Technology-based industries Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the private sector's role is incorrect?

Restrict access to training materials to select individuals Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the objectives related to post-harvest practices?

Reduction in post-harvest losses Signup and view all the answers

What kind of farming is the strategy encouraging in terms of diversity?

Diversified farming Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of agricultural modernization according to the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act?

Ensuring human development while maintaining sustainability Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT identified as a major concern of the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act?

Urbanization Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of providing equitable access to resources for the poor?

To improve their quality of life Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a medium and long-term goal to address food security?

Reduction of rural unemployment Signup and view all the answers

What does the spatial dimension of intragenerational equity refer to?

Equity regarding different social groups Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT related to enhancing global competitiveness in agriculture?

Availability of labor only Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'food security' encompass according to the objectives mentioned?

Meeting food requirements for present and future generations Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the temporal dimension of intergenerational equity?

Fairness in the treatment of current and future generations Signup and view all the answers

The effort to reduce malnutrition is part of which objective in the agricultural modernization framework?

Food security and poverty alleviation Signup and view all the answers

What is a key goal of sustainable development as stated in the content?

Improving the quality of human life Signup and view all the answers

Which statement reflects the conservation-based nature of sustainable development?

To protect natural systems and biological diversity Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following options would NOT likely improve small farmers’ income according to the stated goals?

Increased reliance on subsistence farming Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated as a universal goal for development?

Political freedom and guaranteed human rights Signup and view all the answers

Which perspective emphasizes the recognition of the immaterial values of nature?

Biocentric-holistic attitude Signup and view all the answers

What should sustainable development focus on regarding human potential?

Enabling people to lead lives of dignity and fulfillment Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a focus of conservation as part of sustainable development?

Utilizing all resources until depletion Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a key characteristic of sustainable agriculture?

It must prioritize economic feasibility and ecological soundness. Signup and view all the answers

Which group has notably adopted a comprehensive definition of sustainable agriculture?

Over 300 NGOs from various countries Signup and view all the answers

What challenge is commonly faced when discussing sustainable agriculture?

Different proponents understand and use the term variably. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following elements is NOT included in the widely adopted definition of sustainable agriculture?

Exclusivity of modern technology Signup and view all the answers

What historical context influenced the current understanding of sustainable agriculture?

The non-sustainable Green Revolution Signup and view all the answers

What is important for advocates of sustainable agriculture to focus on, according to current thoughts?

Attributes, goals, and approaches instead of definitions. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following dimensions is NOT part of the focus of sustainable agriculture?

Cultural exclusion Signup and view all the answers

How has the CGIAR network responded to the ideas of sustainable agriculture?

By calling for more sustainable forms while retaining previous policies. Signup and view all the answers

What key concept did the Brundtland Commission's report 'Our Common Future' introduce?

Sustainable development Signup and view all the answers

Which organization created the Brundtland Commission?

United Nations Signup and view all the answers

According to the Brundtland Commission, sustainable development should satisfy the needs of which generation?

Both present and future generations Signup and view all the answers

What shift in perspective did sustainable development represent compared to traditional economic development?

From short-term to long-term planning Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical critique of sustainable development mentioned in the context provided?

Confusion and disagreement regarding its meaning Signup and view all the answers

Who are considered advocates of the sustainable development paradigm?

A diverse group including policymakers and businessmen Signup and view all the answers

How does the concept of sustainable development relate to resource management?

It integrates resource conservation with development. Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'paradigm' refer to in the context of sustainable development?

A dominant set of assumptions about reality. Signup and view all the answers

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What is one of the primary goals for improving agriculture and fisheries production?

Which of the following is not a goal related to sustainability in agriculture and fisheries?

What role do Local Government Units (LGUs) play in the extension services?

What is the focus of training services provided by GOs and NGOs to farmers and fisherfolks?

What aspect of agriculture and fisheries is emphasized for technological development?

Which of the following statements about the private sector's role is incorrect?

What is one of the objectives related to post-harvest practices?

What kind of farming is the strategy encouraging in terms of diversity?

What is the primary goal of agricultural modernization according to the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act?

Which of the following is NOT identified as a major concern of the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act?

What is the main objective of providing equitable access to resources for the poor?

Which of the following is a medium and long-term goal to address food security?

What does the spatial dimension of intragenerational equity refer to?

Which factor is NOT related to enhancing global competitiveness in agriculture?

What does the term 'food security' encompass according to the objectives mentioned?

Which of the following best describes the temporal dimension of intergenerational equity?

The effort to reduce malnutrition is part of which objective in the agricultural modernization framework?

What is a key goal of sustainable development as stated in the content?

Which statement reflects the conservation-based nature of sustainable development?

Which of the following options would NOT likely improve small farmers’ income according to the stated goals?

What is indicated as a universal goal for development?

Which perspective emphasizes the recognition of the immaterial values of nature?

What should sustainable development focus on regarding human potential?

What is NOT a focus of conservation as part of sustainable development?

What is considered a key characteristic of sustainable agriculture?

Which group has notably adopted a comprehensive definition of sustainable agriculture?

What challenge is commonly faced when discussing sustainable agriculture?

Which of the following elements is NOT included in the widely adopted definition of sustainable agriculture?

What historical context influenced the current understanding of sustainable agriculture?

What is important for advocates of sustainable agriculture to focus on, according to current thoughts?

Which of the following dimensions is NOT part of the focus of sustainable agriculture?

How has the CGIAR network responded to the ideas of sustainable agriculture?

What key concept did the Brundtland Commission's report 'Our Common Future' introduce?

Which organization created the Brundtland Commission?

According to the Brundtland Commission, sustainable development should satisfy the needs of which generation?

What shift in perspective did sustainable development represent compared to traditional economic development?

What is a critical critique of sustainable development mentioned in the context provided?

Who are considered advocates of the sustainable development paradigm?

How does the concept of sustainable development relate to resource management?

What does the term 'paradigm' refer to in the context of sustainable development?

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