Evaluating impacts of development and conservation projects using sustainability indicators: Opportunities and challenges

D Agol, AE Latawiec, BBN Strassburg - Environmental Impact Assessment …, 2014 - Elsevier
There has been an increased interest in using sustainability indicators for evaluating the
impacts of development and conservation projects. Past and recent experiences have …

Assessing sustainability at farm-level: Lessons learned from a comparison of tools in practice

EM De Olde, FW Oudshoorn, CAG Sørensen… - Ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the past decades a wide variety of tools have been developed to assess the sustainability
performance of farms. Although multiple studies have compared tools on a theoretical basis …

Deconstructing criteria and assessment tools to build agri-sustainability indicators and support farmers' decision-making process

L Bonisoli, E Galdeano-Gómez… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the review of academic literature, numerous papers present either a list of indicator criteria
or partially revised sustainability assessment tools of agri-food systems. However, neither a …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable agriculture and its implementation gap—Overcoming obstacles to implementation

N Siebrecht - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
There are numerous studies and publications about sustainable agriculture. Many papers
argue that sustainable agriculture is necessary, and analyze how this goal could be …

Development of weighted triple-bottom line sustainability indicators for the Malaysian food manufacturing industry using the Delphi method

S Ahmad, KY Wong - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The lack of industry-specific and applicable indicators is one of the major hurdles to
measure and improve sustainability performance of manufacturing activities. Most of the …

[HTML][HTML] A Delphi approach to develop sustainable food system metrics

T Allen, P Prosperi, B Cogill, M Padilla, I Peri - Social Indicators Research, 2019 - Springer
Recurrent food crises and global environmental change are critical issues that pushed food
security and sustainability to the top of the policy agenda. Policy-makers need assessment …

[HTML][HTML] A tool for the sustainability assessment of farms: Selection, adaptation and use of indicators for an Italian case study

A Gaviglio, M Bertocchi, E Demartini - Resources, 2017 - mdpi.com
Indicator-based tools are widely used for the assessment of farm sustainability, but analysts
still face methodological and conceptual issues, including data availability, the complexity of …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability assessment in wine-grape growing in the new world: Economic, environmental, and social indicators for agricultural businesses

I Santiago-Brown, A Metcalfe, C Jerram, C Collins - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
Indicators have been used in many sustainability assessment methods, however,
disagreements over a common definition and scope for the sustainability concept have led …

[HTML][HTML] Can technology help achieve sustainable intensification? Evidence from milk recording on Irish dairy farms

L Balaine, EJ Dillon, D Läpple, J Lynch - Land use policy, 2020 - Elsevier
This article explores the potential of a farm technology to simultaneously improve farm
efficiency and provide wider environmental and social benefits. Identifying these 'win-win …

A new agri-food systems sustainability approach to identify shared transformation pathways towards sustainability

M Hubeau, F Marchand, I Coteur, K Mondelaers… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Today both external and internal changes put increasing pressure on the sustainability of
one of the most important production systems that shape our society, the agri-food system …