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CONTEXT: Agricultural systems in the European Union face simultaneous pressures from demographic decline, economic fragility, and biodiversity loss. The shrinking share of young farmers raises concerns about the longterm viability of rural areas[...]
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M. Zadmirzaei ; S. Romano ; M. Cozzi ; A. Coppola ; G. Grassi ; A. Amirteimoori ; M. Viccaro |An analysis of irrigation efficiency in Italy is essential to manage increasing water scarcity while sustaining agricultural productivity and informing targeted policy interventions. Using Farm Accountancy Data Network (FADN) data for 2018–2023 [...]
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A. Pulina ; G. Bellocchi ; I. Iocola ; L. Mula ; L. Altea ; F. Piras ; G. Seddaiu ; P.P. Roggero |Southern Europe and the Mediterranean region are noteworthy hotspots for climate change impacts. This study provides a comprehensive assessment of the adaptability of agriculture on the Italian island of Sardinia to the challenges of climate cha[...]
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This study quantifies the structural determinants of photovoltaic (PV) adoption and investment intensity among Italian farms within the Food-Water-Energy-Environment nexus. Based on 167,081 FADN-RICA observations (2008–2023), only 2.9% of profes[...]
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CONTEXT Groundwater is a vital resource for agriculture in arid and semi-arid regions. Yet, groundwater sustainability is framed as a wicked problem due to the lack of a shared understanding of the problem and thus effective strategies, as wel[...]
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This paper delves into the experiences of new-entrant women farmers in creating leadership roles in community-supported agriculture (CSA) and how these experiences relate to the transformative potential of this agri-food model. It contributes to[...]
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Agriculture is a major contributor to climate change,exerting significant pressure on environmental systems.The aim of this paper is to examine the relationship betweenthe environmental performance of agricultural productionand climate change in[...]
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L’agriculture française a perdu de sa superbe. De second exportateur mondial de produits agricoles, elle n’est plus que sixième. Pourtant, la France dispose d’atouts sur lesquels il faudrait s’appuyer par une réelle volonté politique.
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The sustainability of date palm cultivation is a critical research focus due to its vital role in food security and the resilience of agricultural systems in arid regions. This study evaluates the sustainability of date palm farms by examining h[...]
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Climate change represents a serious challenge to agricultural sustainability in arid and semi-arid regions, where farmers increasingly face drought, temperature fluctuations, and resource scarcity. This study aims to assess and compare farmers' [...]
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M.E.B. Abdalla ; O. Ayadi ; A. Al Omari ; B. Rinchi ; J.T. Al-Bakri |Agrivoltaics (AV), the co-location of solar photovoltaic energy generation and agricultural farming, directly addresses the water-energy-food nexus and associated security challenges. Maximizing land efficiency is a longstanding practice, and AV[...]
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Current international economic and environmental research focuses on topics like regional planning, sustainable development, biodiversity conservation plus a number of other relevant issues, environmental decision making and implementation, espe[...]
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This paper analyses the state of innovation in Italian agriculture, with a particular focus on southern areas, and examines the evolution of European Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System (AKIS) policies over the last 15 years. Using data[...]
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I. Abidi ; R. Hamimaz ; L. Belqadi ; S.B. Alaoui |Morocco is increasingly vulnerable to climate change, as reflected by recurrent droughts and rising soil and groundwater salinization, which threaten staple crops and rural livelihoods. In this context, the introduction of drought- and salinity-[...]
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U. Jamil ; N. McDonnell ; P. Davies ; M. Taylor ; J.M. Pearce |Agrivoltaics enables synergies between solar photovoltaics and agriculture, offering a dual solution to preserve agricultural activities while producing renewable electricity. Agrivoltaic systems promote agricultural, economic, social, and envir[...]
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Context: Crop yield prediction (CYP) along with crop growth parameter estimation (CGPE) recently gained prominence as essential means for optimizing agricultural resource use and addressing global food security challenges, particularly in region[...]
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Agrivoltaic (AV) systems offer a promising solution to global challenges, such as land scarcity, food insecurity, and increasing energy demand, by enabling the simultaneous production of photovoltaic (PV) electricity and agricultural outputs on [...]
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This paper the effects of a technology-driven increase in crop and livestock productivity on key agricultural, land-use, and environmental indicators in Greece, using the FABLE (Food, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Land Use, and Energy) Calculator. [...]
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R.G. Mugion ; V. Ungaro ; L.D. Pietro ; A. Amin ; F. Bisceglia |The agricultural sector is predominantly male, with approximately 30% of farms in the EU operated by women. The European Union Rural Pact, the Agri-Food Pact for Skills, and the Common Agricultural Policy have catalysed an increase in agricultur[...]
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Algeria is among the countries most severely affected by water scarcity due to its arid and semi-arid climate, irregular rainfall, and high evaporation rates. Agriculture, which consumes over 70% of the nation's freshwater resources, is vital to[...]
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CONTEXT Global agriculture is facing mounting pressures from climate change, resource degradation, and socio-economic inequalities. These challenges emphasize the urgent need for sustainable agricultural practices that foster long-term resilienc[...]
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This study investigates the resilience of the agricultural sector in Türkiye to climate shocks at the provincial level during 2005-2024 by examining the spatial structure and the determinants of resilience within a spatial econometric framework.[...]
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Agri-photovoltaic (Agri-PV) systems integrate agricultural production with solar energy generation on the same land, offering a promising response to the dual global challenges of food security and renewable energy expansion under increasing lan[...]
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In semi-arid areas of the world agriculture is often challenged by numerous interconnected issues that are related to water availability, soil deterioration, climate fluctuations and increased susceptibility of crops to environmental and biologi[...]
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M. Yaseen ; A. Pagano ; R. Giordano ; S. Vanino ; S. Fabiani ; V. Baratella ; V. Iacobellis ; A. Izzaddin ; I. Portoghese |The “Nexus” concept has emerged as an effective approach to natural resources management, that integrates management and governance across sectors and scales, emphasizing the need to consider interconnections and interdependencies among multiple[...]
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A.E.K. Vozinaki ; I.V. Anyfanti ; G.P. Karatzas ; E.A. Varouchakis ; C. Ceseracciu ; G. Branca ; R. Deriu ; P.P. Roggero ; I.D. Çetinkaya ; C.I. Aydin ; N. Copty ; S. Jomaa |Competing demands from agriculture and tourism place significant strain on water governance in Mediterranean regions, highlighting the need for more inclusive and adaptive management strategies. This study examines participatory water governance[...]
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Agricultural carbon emissions within the European Union present complex systemic challenges requiring integrated approaches that balance environmental objectives with food security imperatives. This study examines systemic drivers of carbon emis[...]
