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In the research domain Integration, sustainability of the Flemish agriculture and horticulture is the core research element. Economic as well as ecological and social aspects of sustainability are integrated in the research. Methods are developed to evaluate the sustainability of a farm, chain or sector and to guide management or policy towards more sustainability.

The Division of Bioeconomics has three main research lines:

• poverty reduction and economic growth in poor countries and the sustainable and efficient use of natural resource to realize pro-poor growth;
• the transition towards a sustainable bio-based economy;
• the link between economic and ecological models by refining functions of socio-economic drivers that are used to model resource use change and changes in ...

The Division of Bioeconomics has three main research lines:

• poverty reduction and economic growth in poor countries and the sustainable and efficient use of natural resource to realize pro-poor growth;
• the transition towards a sustainable bio-based economy;
• the link between economic and ecological models by refining functions of socio-economic drivers that are used to model resource use change and changes in ...