Global food loss and waste embodies unrecognized harms to air quality and biodiversity hotspots

Y Guo, H Tan, L Zhang, G Liu, M Zhou, J Vira, PG Hess… - Nature food, 2023 - nature.com
Global food loss and waste (FLW) undermines the resilience and sustainability of food
systems and is closely tied to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals on …

Low-carbon diets can reduce global ecological and health costs

E Lucas, M Guo, G Guillén-Gosálbez - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
Potential external cost savings associated with the reduction of animal-sourced foods
remain poorly understood. Here we combine life cycle assessment principles and …

Reducing environmental impacts through socioeconomic transitions: critical review and prospects

S Liang, Q Zhong - Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Rapid socioeconomic development has caused numerous environmental impacts. Human
production and consumption activities are the underlying drivers of resource uses …

[HTML][HTML] To what extent can agriculture be reshaped to address healthy and sustainable diets by boosting pulse production locally?

L Ricciardi, P D'Odorico, DD Chiarelli, MC Rulli - Global Food Security, 2024 - Elsevier
The consumption of unhealthy and environmentally unsustainable diets is a major societal
challenge because of its impacts on human health and the environment. The adoption of …

Regional inequality and urban-rural difference of dietary water footprint in China

M Liu, C Fang, Y Bai, B Sun, X Liao, Z Liu - Resources, Conservation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food system is the primary consumer of water resources, and dietary water footprint (DWF)
provides insights into exploring food-water nexus from a consumption perspective. Previous …

China's dietary changes would increase agricultural blue and green water footprint

L Liu, X Hu, Y Zhan, Z Sun, Q Zhang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Agriculture accounts for 61% of fresh water consumption in China. Although population and
diet have a significant impact on water consumption, little is known about the reasons for …

Adherence to a planetary health diet, environmental impacts, and mortality in Chinese adults

YX Ye, TT Geng, YF Zhou, P He, JJ Zhang… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although the EAT-Lancet Commission has recently proposed a planetary health
diet (PHD) to promote human and environmental health, little is known about how PHD …

Dietary patterns and environmental impacts of Chongqing hotpot in China

M Pang, Q Zhang, J Zhou, Q Yin, Q Tan… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the food choices of local people is key to identifying practical opportunities
for sustainable dietary change. Here, we assess the dietary pattern and environmental …

Assessing human and environmental health in global diets from a perspective of economic growth

A Liu, A Hou, L Chai - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2024 - Elsevier
Food consumption can significantly impact both human and environmental health. As
economies grow, a global dietary transition is underway. Assessing the sustainability of diets …

Pursuing zero-grain livestock production in China

Y Wang, Z Wang, Y Yin, X Tian, H Gong, L Ma… - One Earth, 2023 - cell.com
China is currently experiencing a transition toward the consumption of more animal-sourced
food, so more grains are needed as animal feed. Existing feed grain consumption has …