This paper presents a framework within which the sustainability of agricultural systems can
be assessed. The model recognizes biophysical, socio-political and techno-economic …

Farmers as volunteers in research could potentially provide a rich resource for exploring
sustainable agricultural research questions. To discern emerging patterns in citizen science …

The effects of climatic variability and change on Canadian agriculture have become an
important research field since the early 1980s. In this paper, we seek to synthesize this …

Assumptions underlying impact assessments of climatic change for agriculture are explored
conceptually and empirically. Variability in climatic conditions, the relevance of human …

面对全球环境挑战, 可持续发展备受关注, 成为21 世纪举世瞩目的新兴领域.
乡村可持续性科学作为可持续性科学的重要组成部分, 是一门以跨学科思维 …

Agricultural activity has always included adaptation to a number of diverse stresses and
opportunities-elements that continue influencing developments in the agri-food sector …

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 …

The concepts,'sustainable development'and 'sustainable agriculture', have been shaped by
both political discourses of the United Nations and scientific discourses. Using critical …

Agrofood practices have been an obvious domain in which to implement sustainability. Yet,
despite the fact that food carries a dense set of social meanings and functions …

The adoption of sustainable agricultural systems in the Brazilian Cerrado and Amazon is
globally relevant, on the one hand due to the amount of commodities produced in these …