Agroecology for a sustainable agriculture and food system: from local solutions to large-scale adoption
Agroecology is often considered as the ultimate and most comprehensive solution to the
many challenges of the agricultural and food system, also referred to as the agri-food …
many challenges of the agricultural and food system, also referred to as the agri-food …
Edible insects: Challenges and prospects
A van Huis - Entomological Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An overview is given on recent developments in insects as food and food by reviewing the
literature which has appeared during the last few years on edible insects. An outlook to the …
literature which has appeared during the last few years on edible insects. An outlook to the …
[HTML][HTML] Meat substitutes: Resource demands and environmental footprints
The modern food system is characterized with high environmental impact, which is in many
cases associated with increased rates of animal production and overconsumption. The …
cases associated with increased rates of animal production and overconsumption. The …
A better use of fertilizers is needed for global food security and environmental sustainability
J Penuelas, F Coello, J Sardans - Agriculture & Food Security, 2023 - Springer
The massive use of fertilizers during the last decades allowed a great increase in the global
capacity of food production. However, in the last years, several studies highlight the …
capacity of food production. However, in the last years, several studies highlight the …
Air quality–related health damages of food
NGG Domingo, S Balasubramanian… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Agriculture is a major contributor to air pollution, the largest environmental risk factor for
mortality in the United States and worldwide. It is largely unknown, however, how individual …
mortality in the United States and worldwide. It is largely unknown, however, how individual …
Emerging chemical and physical disinfection technologies of fruits and vegetables: a comprehensive review
LZ Deng, AS Mujumdar, Z Pan… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
With a growing demand for safe, nutritious, and fresh-like produce, a number of disinfection
technologies have been developed. This review comprehensively examines the working …
technologies have been developed. This review comprehensively examines the working …
Cross-sectoral perspectives (chapter 12)
The total emission mitigation potential achievable by the year 2030, calculated based on
sectoral assessments, is sufficient to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to half of the …
sectoral assessments, is sufficient to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to half of the …
Animal-and plant-based protein sources: a scoping review of human health outcomes and environmental impact
L Ferrari, SA Panaite, A Bertazzo, F Visioli - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dietary proteins are indispensable to human nutrition. In addition to their tissue-building
function, they affect body composition and regulate various metabolic pathways, as well as …
function, they affect body composition and regulate various metabolic pathways, as well as …
Environmental impacts along the value chain from the consumption of ultra-processed foods
Our recognition of the environmental pressures associated with dietary patterns has grown
considerably over the past decade. However, few studies have analysed the impacts …
considerably over the past decade. However, few studies have analysed the impacts …
[HTML][HTML] Connected Conservation: Rethinking conservation for a telecoupled world
The convergence of the biodiversity and climate crises, widening of wealth inequality, and
most recently the COVID-19 pandemic underscore the urgent need to mobilize change to …
most recently the COVID-19 pandemic underscore the urgent need to mobilize change to …