The report explores future scenarios for sustainable pesticide use in the EU by 2030.
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The research team employed a participatory approach, utilizing evidence reviews, expert surveys, citizen engagement, scenario development, and policy analysis to explore future scenarios for pesticide use.
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This report presents a foresight study commissioned by the European Commission to explore future scenarios for the sustainable use of pesticides within the European Union (EU) by 2030. The study aims to align with the EU's pesticide-use and risk-reduction targets announced in the Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies. It examines the complex landscape of pesticide use across political, legal, economic, societal, technological, and environmental contexts. The research team used a participatory approach, including evidence reviews, expert surveys, citizen engagement, scenario development, and policy analysis. The scenarios consider the impact of EU policies on sustainable pesticide use and the obstacles to their implementation. The study emphasizes the need for holistic approaches, innovation, and regulation that supports a level playing field for EU farmers. It also highlights the role of large multinational companies and the need for policies that are flexible and responsive to future stressors.
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Categories: 2030 time horizon | 2030s time horizon | English publication language | European Union geographic scope | agriculture | environment | environmental impact | eu policies | european union geographic scope | pesticides | policy analysis | public health | risk reduction | scenario development | stakeholder engagement | sustainability