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This work presents a tool to support the transformation of the farmer into a rural entrepreneur, raising the level of management of his company and increasing its competitiveness and sustainability in the long term, enabling its growth and not j[...]Article
T. Berchoux ; C. Hutton ; O. Hensengerth ; H.E. Voepel ; V.P.D. Tri ; P.T. Vu ; N. Hung ; S. Eslami ; D.R. Parsons ; S.E. Darby |Dans SSRN (online, March)The Mekong Delta faces significant challenges in sustainably supplying Vietnam and its export market countries with agricultural commodities, while ensuring livelihoods and providing living space to its growing population in the context of clima[...]Article
V.M. Merlino ; A. Sciullo ; G. Pettenati ; F. Sottile ; C. Peano ; S. Massaglia |Since the mid-1990s, there has been a growing interest among consumers and producers in downscaling to a local level the length of the agri-food chains as a solution for fairer and more sustainable food production systems. From the point of view[...]Article
S. Calla ; L. Lécuyer ; E. Skrimizea ; E. Balian ; J.C. Young |Food systems are changing through various socioeconomic and policy processes. For example, in France, following concerns over the effects of pesticides on ecosystems and health, the French government launched the Ecophyto II+ plan in 2019 that[...]Article
As civilization advances, water resources are increasingly being consumed for domestic, industrial, and agricultural purposes, reducing the ability to find an equilibrium of water security and growing demands. This study presents an analysis and[...]Article
In this current and global context led by scarcity of resources, environmental degradation, global climate change, and a progressive demand for food, the circular economy (CE) represents a key economic model or framework for sustainable, restora[...]Article
Local governments are responsible for addressing environmental, social, and economic issues affecting their communities. Sustainable public procurement (SPP) offers a mechanism for local governments to address such issues by strategically utiliz[...]Article
Climate change threatens agricultural production and leads to an increasing contradiction between food supply and needs. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agricultural activities will exacerbate climate change in the future. Solving food secur[...]Article
The relationship between food and cities has been recognized as an area of interest for urban planning only recently, thanks to measures adopted at various government levels, locally and internationally. Rethinking the processes of food producti[...]Article
Taking Biodiversity Focus Areas under production or abandoning lower yielding, more extensive production systems is the wrong approach to mastering the looming global food crisis, our authors maintain.Article
T. Simoniello ; R. Coluzzi ; M. D'Emilio ; V. Imbrenda ; L. Salvati ; R. Sinisi ; V. Summa |The European "Green Deal" strategy is aimed at making Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050 through integrated actions relying on healthier agricultural systems grounded in (environmental and economic) sustainable practices, includi[...]Article
Covid-19 had a negative effect economically and socially in Tunisia, as illustrated by the highest mortality rate recorded in Africa in March 2020 and the economic growth rate estimated at -9.3% by the Central Bank of Tunisia in 2020. The main c[...]Article
E. Malusà ; E.M. Furmanczyk ; M. Tartanus ; G. Brouwer ; C.-E. Parveaud ; F. Warlop ; M. Kelderer ; J. Kienzle ; E. Alcazar Marin ; T. Dekker ; R. Vavra ; V. Verrastro ; H. Lindhard Pedersen ; C. Boutry ; M. Friedli ; M. Schlüter |Limited data regarding the resources and methods used by organic fruit growers to learn about production practices are available, even though this information is crucial to improving the efficacy of knowledge transfer. Therefore, a survey to gai[...]Article
A. Tregear ; Z. Anicic ; F. Arfini ; B. Biasini ; M. Bituh ; R. Bojovic ; R. Brecic ; M. Brennan ; I. Colic Baric ; D. Del Rio ; M. Donati ; J. Filipovic ; F. Giopp ; A. Ilic ; G. Lanza ; K. Mattas ; S. Quarrie ; A. Rosi ; M. Sayed ; F. Scazzina ; E. Tsakiridou |Increasingly, policymakers are setting ambitious goals for sustainability in public procurement, integrated across different pillars. Such ambitions are apparent in public catering services, where procurement models have been shifting towards gr[...]Article
Soils form a thin layer on the Earths surface and host an immense biological diversity, most of which is invisible. Yet the organisms living in soil provide crucial ecosystem services that human societies depend on. While intensive agricultural[...]Article
The enormous contribution of agricultural cooperative societies to the rural world has not gone unnoticed. This is corroborated by many international entities such as the International Cooperative Alliance, COPA-COGECA, the European Economic and[...]Article
Food supply chains are key to ensuring sufficient nourishment of the population. For instance, taking a circular economy approach can help facilitate the adoption of sustainable practices, such as the use of technology to combat food waste issue[...]Article
L.V. De Luca Peña ; S.E. Taelman ; N. Préat ; L. Boone ; K. Van der Biest ; M. Custódio ; S. Hernandez Lucas ; G. Everaert ; J. Dewulf |Nowadays, a variety of methodologies are available to assess local, regional and global impacts of human activities on ecosystems, which include Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA) and Ecosystem Services Assessment ([...]Article
Meat consumption is estimated to increase worldwide, mostly because of the increase in population. Further, this increase in meat consumption will ultimately affect the environment and aggravate climate change. Herein, consumers behaviour was s[...]Article
Sustainability in terms of water management implies the study of all interrelated parameters (social, environmental, economic, engineering and political) in a comprehensive way. Although Greece is presented in the international rankings as a wat[...]Article
J. Helfenstein ; V. Diogo ; M. Bürgi ; P.H. Verburg ; B. Schüpbach ; E. Szerencsits ; F. Mohr ; M. Siegrist ; R. Swart ; F. Herzog |There is broad agreement that agriculture has to become more sustainable in order to provide enough affordable, healthy food at minimal environmental and social costs. But what is more sustainable? More often than not, different stakeholders h[...]Article
Given the demand of proteins predicted for 2050, a transition of our current agricultural model is required. An agroecological model proposes to meet these needs while producing with ecological foresight, but also considering social and economic[...]Article
Sustainability is one of the major challenges that societies are facing. The question of why and how consumer food sustainability related issues (e.g., food waste, sustainable food shopping behavior, among others) are placed on the public agenda[...]Article
A. Owida ; N.M. Galal ; A. Elrafie |This work presents a decision-making framework for integrating resilience and sustainability in managing production systems during COVID-19. An operationalization scheme manifested via a case study at a manufacturer in the food production sector[...]Article
L. Hossard ; C. Tardivo ; J.-M. Barbier ; R. Cittadini ; S. Delmotte ; C. Le Page |The Companion Modeling approach aims to stimulate learning and sharing of perceptions among several actors through the co-construction and use of a model, while the Integrated Assessment of Agricultural Systems aims to assess a large set of perf[...]Article
S. Zingale ; P. Guarnaccia ; G. Timpanaro ; A. Scuderi ; A. Matarazzo ; J. Bacenetti ; C. Ingrao |Purpose : This study was developed to address the environmental issues associated with a high-quality pasta production process, as the essential starting point to identify the related hotspots and the feasible improvement potentials. Methods : T[...]Article
R. De Groot ; S. Moolenaar ; J. de Vente ; V. De Leijster ; M.E. Ramos ; A. Belen Robles ; Y. Schoonhoven ; P. Verweij |To prevent landscape degradation and the continuing loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services, decisions regarding landscape restoration should be based on their true costs and benefits (i.e. broader welfare effects), including all externali[...]Article
The assessment of sustainability at the level of the agri-food supply chain is complex.Achieving sustainability in agri-food chains requires coordinated interaction between chain actors. The aspect of coordination is rarely included in the asses[...]Article
There is an urgent need to understand the fishing sector, given the uncertainties and the importance it has gained due to the potential of Algerian waters. The main objective of this paper is to establish a diagnosis of the demand for fishery re[...]Article
F. Jacquet ; M.-H. Jeuffroy ; J. Jouan ; E. Le Cadre ; I. Litrico ; T. Malausa ; X. Reboud ; C. Huyghe |Reducing pesticide use has become a goal shared by several European countries and a major issue in public policies due to the negative impacts of pesticides on the environment and on human health. However, since most of the agri-food sector reli[...]Article
C. Giagnocavo ; M. de Cara-Garcia ; M. González ; M. Juan ; J.I. Marin-Guirao ; S. Mehrabi ; E. Rodríguez ; J. van der Blom ; E. Crisol-Martinez |Sustainability transitions in agriculture are explored through an analysis of niche initiatives within a common production system, relying on sustainable transitions, multi-level perspectives, and agroecological frameworks, and involving multi-a[...]Article
Coherent improvements in crop varieties and crop husbandry and soil management practices are needed to increase global crop production in a sustainable manner. However, these practices are often discussed separately, and as a result there is lit[...]Article
Agriculture presents one of the central global pressures on biodiversity and climate. In the EU, the Green Deal, the Farm to Fork, and the Biodiversity Strategy 2030 set ambitious environmental targets, acknowledging the key role of agriculture [...]Article
Conventional agricultural systems have contributed to social, economic and environmental problems and are the main threat to global sustainability. In response, theoretical frameworks to describe the transition to sustainable food systems have b[...]Article
CONTEXT High pesticide use causes environmental and human health hazards. Yet, the change to alternative crop protection practices faces a web of interacting barriers that results in a sociotechnical lock-in. Designing coupled innovation has [...]Article
Use of Sentinel-2 Satellite for spatially variable rate fertiliser management in a sicilian vineyard
Satellites can be used for producing maps of within-field crop and soil parameters and, consequentially, spatially variable rate crop input application maps. The plant vegetative vigour index (i.e., Normalised Difference Vegetation IndexNDVI) a[...]Article
Water governance is a major challenge in the Mediterranean context. Any action to drive water governance towards sustainability needs to be grounded in a holistic understanding of such challenges. Therefore, a first step towards the improvement [...]Article
This paper investigates the potential of Geographical Indications to enhance the environmental sustainability of bivalve aquaculture, with a focus on the Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) granted to the bouchot mussel of the bay of Mont Sain[...]Article
This paper presents a comprehensive and practical method for Sustainable Agricultural Drainage Systems (SADS) design. It is aimed at studying the suitability of using surface runoff as irrigation source. The method determines the optimum amount [...]Article
The aim of this research was to provide a better understanding of factors influencing the performance of (small) agricultural producers. Considering the importance of agricultural producers, not just for maintaining a steady supply of products b[...]Article
Olive oil is one of the most globally recognized high-value products, with 4 million hectares cultivated in the Mediterranean area. The production process involves many stages: farming, extraction, packing, and waste treatment. Each one of these[...]Article
Generational renewal is a core issue in European agriculture. Despite the continuous efforts of governments and the EU Council, the ageing of farmers seems an unstoppable process, accompanied by land concentration, the decrease in agricultural a[...]Article
Nowadays, the sustainability of Greek dairy cattle farms is questionable due to low competitiveness and high GHG emissions. In this context, the BIOCIRCULAR project, funded by the EYDE ETAK, developed a series of alternative practices focusing o[...]Article
J.F. Proenca ; A.C. Torres ; B. Marta ; D. Santos Silva ; G. Fuly ; H. Lopes Pinto |The literature shows that companies increasingly need to become more sustainable. To achieve sustainable development, supply chain management needs to be related to sustainable business practices, which include relevant values and sustainable pu[...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
J.-L. Chotte ; J. Albergel ; B. Bonnet ; A. Cornet ; T. Heulin ; P. Hiernaux ; A. Ickowicz ; M. Loireau ; M. Requier-Desjardins ; E. Scopel ; H. Soubelet ; B. Sultan ; M. Thibon ; Y. Travi ; L. Vidal | Montpellier [France] : CSFD. Comité Scientifique Français de la Désertification | Fiche d'actualité | 2022Le premier bilan d'étape de l'impact de l'initiative de la Grande Muraille Verte (GMV) au Sahel (septembre 2021) met en évidence l'urgence d'actions coordonnées, impliquant tous les acteurs, pour atteindre les ambitions annoncées en 2007. Aujour[...]Article
P. Prosperi ; J. Kirwan ; D. Maye ; E. Tsakalou ; G. Vlahos ; F. Bartolini ; D. Vergamini ; G. Brunori |European small-scale fisheries are confronted with several challenges, notably a decrease in the number of people engaged in capture fishing, growing competition from less expensive extra-EU markets, rising operational costs, strict regulations [...]Série
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A. Abraham ; S. Dash ; J.J.P.C. Rodrigues ; B. Acharya ; S.K. Pani | Londres [Royaume-Uni] : Academic Press | Intelligent Data-Centric Systems | 2022AI, Edge, and IoT Smart Agriculture integrates applications of IoT, edge computing, and data analytics for sustainable agricultural development and introduces Edge of Thing-based data analytics and IoT for predictability of crop, soil, and plant[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
L. El Khoury | 2022Lagriculture demeure un des secteurs stratégiques en France en termes demplois directs et indirects ainsi quen termes dindépendance et de sécurité alimentaire. Elle répond aux besoins économiques, sociaux, nutritionnels et sanitaires de la p[...]Article
The negative impacts caused by current industrial meat production challenge industry actors to transform meat production towards more sustainable practices. However, despite the necessity for change and the availability of various sustainability[...]E-Book
J.-P. Profizi, ed. ; S. Ardila-Chauvet, ed. ; C. Billot, ed. ; P. Couteron, ed. ; M. Delmas, ed. ; T.M.H. Diep, ed. ; P. Grandcolas, ed. ; K. Kokou, ed. ; S. Muller, ed. ; A.S. Rana, ed. ; H.L.T. Ranarijaona, ed. ; B. Sonke, ed. | Marseille [France] : IRD Editions | Synthèses | 2022Dans un monde confronté aux changements climatiques et à des pandémies en lien avec la destruction des milieux naturels, les enjeux liés à la préservation de la biodiversité sont dorénavant bien connus et ont donné lieu à des accords internation[...]Article
K. Canaj ; A. Parente ; M. D'Imperio ; F. Boari ; V. Buono ; M. Toriello ; A. Mehmeti ; F.F. Montesano |To address sustainability challenges, agricultural advances in Mediterranean horticultural systems will necessitate a paradigmatic shift toward smart technologies, the impacts of which from a life cycle perspective have to be explored. Using lif[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
A travers ce rapport, nous allons nous intéresser à la situation de la lagune de Thau, une zone atypique de la région méditerranéenne, et aux divers enjeux auxquels elle est confrontée. La conchyliculture dans létang de Thau représente une acti[...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
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B. Basurco ; M. Zuccaro ; A. Ahmed ; C. Kalaitzidis ; V. Fersino ; G. Naborre | Paris [France] : CIHEAM | 2022This Activity Report has been realized by the CIHEAM Corporate working group on Coastal zone Management, Fisheries, and Aquaculture between March and September 2022. This first part of the report explains in general terms which are the problems [...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
R. Capone ; G. Cardone ; E. Stamataki ; M.-E. Kessari ; M. Anna Maria ; A.M. Sanchez ; V. Fersino ; G. Naborre | Paris [France] : CIHEAM | 2022This Activity Report has been realized by the Ciheams Corporate working group on Sustainable food systems between March and September 2022. The report is divided into two parts: the first part explains in general terms which are the problems a[...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
R. Capone ; G. Cardone ; E. Stamataki ; M.-E. Kessari ; M. Anna Maria ; A.M. Sanchez ; V. Fersino ; G. Naborre | Paris [France] : CIHEAM | 2022Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
H. El Yadari ; C. Guelbenzu ; J.-P. Pellissier ; P. Pugliese ; Y. Seghirate ; M. Verivaki | Paris [France] : CIHEAM | 2022Série
Climate change threatens our food systems and the multiple development goals linked to sustainable food system transformation. Action is urgently needed, both to increase adaptation and resilience and to achieve major emissions reductions. Curre[...]Article
Lagriculture, longtemps considérée comme lactivité des zones rurales, est aujourdhui une composante incontournable du développement urbain. En 2010, le milieu urbain et périurbain accueillait 77 % des exploitations agricoles françaises (Poulo[...]Article
B. Nougaredes ; S. Giraud ; C. Clément ; C. Ruault ; C. Lambert ; A. Rixen |Cet article présente une démarche de concertation territoriale portée par le conseil de développement du Pays Cur dHérault visant à organiser des « États généraux de lalimentation et de lagriculture durable » (EGAAD). Cette démarche a pour o[...]Article
Ecosystem services can be defined as the ecosystems contribution to human activities. According to recent assessments, the agricultural sector is one of the most important economic users of ecosystem services in Europe. To assess, value, and ac[...]E-Book
N. Marcu, ed. ; G.-R. Ladaru, ed. ; I.N. Gostin, ed. | Belgrade [Serbie] : Institute of Agricultural Economics | 2022E-Book
K. Mattas ; G. Baourakis ; C. Zopounidis ; C. Staboulis | Dordrecht [Pays-Bas] : Springer | Cooperative Management | 2022In the present economic, political, societal and environmental landscape, which is dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the emergence of challenges and issues that demand immediate and urgent responses is more intense than ever. Policymakers, int[...]Article
Innovations have the potential to help us address and overcome many of the challenges that agriculture is facing today. Yet, at the same time, they have the potential to create new, sometimes even more challenging, problems, especially when they[...]Article
F. Martinelli ; A.-L. Vollheyde ; M.A. Cebrián-Piqueras ; C. von Haaren ; E. Lorenzetti ; P. Bàrberi ; F. Loreto ; A.R. Piergiovanni ; V.V. Totev ; A. Bedini ; R. Kron Morelli ; N. Yahia ; M.A. Rezki ; S. Ouslim ; F. Z. Fyad-Lameche ; A. Bekki ; S. Sikora ; D. Rodríguez-Navarro ; M. Camacho ; R. Nabbout ; R. Amil ; D. Trabelsi ; D. Yucel ; S. Yousefi |Environmental degradation and the decrease of ecosystem service provision are currently of major concern, with current agricultural systems being a major driver. To meet our future environmental and sustainability targets a transformation of the[...]Ouvrage
Le marketing peut jouer un rôle positif dans les transformations en cours. Les enjeux de développement durable nont pas changé en profondeur les façons de pratiquer le marketing. Et pourtant, la question nest plus de savoir si les professionn[...]Article
G. Maesano ; M. Milani ; E. Nicolosi ; M. D'Amico ; G. Chinnici |In the agri-food sector, the Life Cycle Assessment method (LCA) is used to evaluate the environmental impact of a product. Within agri-food products, wine is among the most analysed products, not only for its economic importance but also for the[...]Article
Organic farming in Italy is growing fast thanks to an increased focus on environmental sustainability and consumer demand thus challenging the farmers to create new working models and territorial systems. Organic land in Basilicata is more than [...]Ouvrage
A. Kothari, coord. ; A. Salleh, coord. ; A. Escobar, coord. ; F. DeMaria, coord. ; A. Acosta, coord. | Marseille [France] : Wildproject | Le monde qui vient | 2022Contre lidéologie du développement et ses évolutions récentes, Plurivers présente des visions du monde et des pratiques radicalement différentes qui, de tous les continents, pointent vers des futurs écologiquement sages et socialement justes. [...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
O. Boughamoura ; M. Requier-Desjardins ; E. Lemaitre-Curri | Montpellier [France] : CIHEAM-IAMM | 2022Ce rapport est basé sur la collecte et lanalyse de 92 projets dagriculture durable en agriculture intégrée, en agriculture biologique, en agriculture de précision et en agriculture de conservation. Ces projets ont été réalisés dans 5 agrosystè[...]E-Book
Comprendre les problèmes posés par lorganisation actuelle du système alimentaire, à travers la synthèse de nombreux travaux de recherche en sciences naturelles et en sciences humaines montrant les défaillances et les vulnérabilités du modèle ag[...]Ouvrage
F. Goulet, dir. ; P. Caron, dir. ; B. Hubert, dir. ; P.-B. Joly, dir. | Paris [France] : Presses des Mines | Sciences Sociales | 2022Les sciences et techniques jouent un rôle essentiel dans les transformations de l'agriculture et des mondes agricoles. Elles sont louées par certains pour les avancées qu'elles génèrent, et critiquées par d'autres pour leurs effets néfastes sur [...]Article
E.P. Andrade ; A. Bonmati ; L.J. Esteller ; S. Brunn ; L.S. Jensen ; E. Meers ; A. Anton |The adverse effects of agriculture and livestock production on the environment are well-known and require mitigation in order to achieve sustainability in the food production chain. This study focused on adverse effects related to biogeochemical[...]Article
The new legislative proposals related to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform 2021-2027 aim to promote a sustainable and competitive agricultural sector. The new CAP supports agriculture in making a much stronger contribution to climate, [...]E-Book
A. Thomas, coord. ; A. Alpha, coord. ; A. Barczak, coord. ; N. Zakhia-Rozis, coord. | Versailles [France] : Editions Quae | Synthèses | 2022Food and nutritional security refers to the challenge of providing sustainable, healthy and accessible food to all people. It has four interconnected dimensions: availability, access, utilization and stability. Tackling this tremendous challenge[...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
J. McFadden ; F. Casalini ; T. Griffin ; J. Antón | Paris [France] : OCDE | OECD Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Papers | 2022Digitalisation offers the potential to help address the productivity, sustainability and resilience challenges facing agriculture. Evidence on the adoption and impacts of digital agriculture in OECD countries from national surveys and the litera[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
P. Llorens Esbri | 2022The aim of this master thesis is to do a forecast exercise through the elaboration of an adaptation strategy in the region of Korçë, the most important agricultural region in terms of apple production, due to the incorporation of Albania to the [...]Actes de Congrès ou Communication isolée
A. Saidi ; L. Bouhid ; C. Napoleone ; F. El Hadad-Gauthier ; S. Moussalim ; A. Alj | 2022This article examines the sustainability of the supply chain of fruits and vegetables (SCF & V), in Meknes, Morocco, in relation with Covid-19 pandemic. Our methodology is based on a theoretical framework associated with the dimensions of sustai[...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
M. AbdelMonem ; T. Wong ; O. Elbadawy ; J. Faurès ; M. Tawfic ; F. Abouzeid | Le Caire [Égypte] : FAO | 2022This publication examines a number of interventions and practices implemented in Egypt by small-scale farmers, private sector stakeholders, and the state, and analyses the extent to which they contribute to the three-climate smart agriculture (C[...]Article
P. Romero ; J.M. Navarro ; P.B. Ordaz |In this study we review the state of the art of different physiologically-based water-saving irrigation strategies and methods used to improve productive water use efficiency (WUEyield) and berry and wine quality in vineyards. We also show how t[...]Article
Present-day agricultural crop protection relies heavily on synthetic pesticides, which are known to adversely affect the environment and human health. As remediation, European agricultural policies strive for a transition to low-pesticide agricu[...]Article
Urban food policies (UFPs) have emerged as a key mechanism to drive the transition towards more sustainable food systems, with cities as the appropriate scale for their implementation. The aim of the paper is analysis of the boost that UFPs have[...]Article
D. D'Ammaro ; E. Capri ; F. Valentino ; S. Grillo ; E. Fiorini ; L. Lamastra |The wine industry has faced two significant environmental problems in recent years: productivity is challenged by environmental trends such as global warming, and buyers are becoming more environmentally conscious. From an environmental standpoi[...]Article
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Y.A. Sayed ; Y.A. Sayed ; M.E. Fadl |Agricultural sustainability development is essential in the modest Egyptian national income to improve land production and conservation of natural resources, which must cope with population growth with addition of new land reclamation that has l[...]Article
The need to produce safe food products for an ever-growing world population while reducing the impact on climate change makes it necessary for the farm business to combine productivity and sustainability. As more efficient and sustainable produc[...]Article
A. Hebinck ; L. Klerkx ; B. Elzen ; K.P.W. Kok ; B. König ; K. Schiller ; J. Tschersich ; B. van Mierlo ; T. von Wirth |Dominant agricultural and food systems lead to continuous resource depletion and unacceptable environmental and social impacts. While current calls for changing agrifood systems are increasingly framed in the context of sustainability transition[...]Article
Peri-urban agriculture (PUA) plays a fundamental role in securing sustainable cities by providing food, cultural and environmental services. The 'Huerta de Murcia' in south-eastern Spain, is one of the most singular examples of PUA. With more th[...]Article
S. Naspetti ; S. Mandolesi ; J. Buysse ; T. Latvala ; P. Nicholas ; S. Padel ; E.J. Van Loo ; R. Zanoli |Home-grown protein crops as an alternative to soya in dairy cattle meals, as well as other sustainable ethical-based practices, have been proposed to increase the sustainability of dairy production. Data on consumer acceptance of the three novel[...]Article
M. Mazzon ; L. Cavani ; C. Ciavatta ; G. Campanelli ; G. Burgio ; C. Marzadori |Organic management aims to maintain and/or enhance the soil quality by adopting crop rotation, reduced tillage, and application of organic fertilizers. Several studies highlight the advantages of organic management in terms of soil quality and s[...]Article
L. Egli ; M. Schröter ; C. Scherber ; T. Tscharntke ; R. Seppelt |Stabilizing agricultural production is fundamental to food security. At the national level, increasing the effective diversity of cultivated crops has been found to increase temporal production stability, i.e., the year-to-year stability of tota[...]Article
In the past few years, we have seen growing calls for a transformation in global food systems in response to multiple challenges, including climate change. Food systems are responsible for a third of global greenhouse gas emissions from human ac[...]Article
The purpose of this paper is to consider implementation of Artificial Intelligence as a part of Precision Dairy Farming, as a way of processing, analysing and managing Big data, in order to enable sustainable dairy cattle farm. Increasing the vo[...]Article
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M. Arabi |Pour lutter contre l'érosion, l'Administration forestière algérienne a généralisé, à partir des années 1940, sur 387.833 ha de terre considérée comme sensibles à l'érosion une stratégie d'équipement rural de défense et restauration des sols (DRS[...]Article
Cet article analyse des démarches mises en uvre en Pays de la Loire par des associations environnementalistes et agricoles promouvant une alimentation durable. Elles reposent sur la mise en relation entre producteurs agricoles et mangeurs, avec[...]Article
J. Barreiro Hurlé ; M. Bogonos ; M. Himics ; J. Hristov ; I. Pérez Domínguez ; A. Sahoo ; G. Salputra ; F. Weiss ; E. Baldoni ; C. Elleby |Agricultural stakeholders have concerns regarding the potential impact of the Farm-to-Fork and Biodiversity strategies on the agricultural sector. Several studies have been published recently trying to understand how these strategies would affec[...]Article
J.N. Landers ; P.L. de Freitas ; M.C. de Oliveira ; S.P. da Silva Neto ; R. Ralisch ; E.A. Kueneman |The origins, history, and recent advances in Conservation Agriculture (CA) are reported. CA is now practiced worldwide on some 200 million hectares, important for mitigating climate change and ensuring food security. Its bedrock is Zero Tillage [...]Article
G. Di Vita ; R. Vecchio ; M. Borrello ; R. Zanchini ; G. Maesano ; G. Gulisano ; F. Brun ; M. D'Amico |The current study assesses consumer preferences toward different production methods of clementines (Citrus clementina). Based on a survey of Italian urban individuals (N = 345), responsible for household food purchases, it investigates whether c[...]