A systematic literature review of data envelopment analysis implementation in agriculture under the prism of sustainability

LS Kyrgiakos, G Kleftodimos, G Vlontzos… - Operational …, 2023 - Springer
Safeguarding natural resources and energy is essential to ensure food security for future
generations. Given the increase of published papers in the agricultural field applying Data …

Assessing agricultural eco-efficiency in Italian Regions

B Coluccia, D Valente, G Fusco, F De Leo, D Porrini - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Agriculture plays a key role in providing a wide range of ecosystem services, such as food,
feed, fiber and biofuel, thus taking part in the economic development of countries. On the …

[HTML][HTML] The environmental impact of agriculture: An instrument to support public policy

G Fusco, F Campobasso, L Laureti, M Frittelli… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agriculture is a key activity in guarantying food security, one of the Sustainable Development
Goals set by the UN Agenda 2030 for sustainable development. However, agriculture can …

Eco-efficiency of farms considering multiple functions of agriculture: Concept and results from Austrian farms

F Grassauer, M Herndl, T Nemecek… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Besides producing food for humanity's nutrition, agriculture also fulfills other functions such
as providing a livelihood for farmers and preserving an attractive and biodiverse landscape …

Measurement and evaluation of multi-function parallel network hierarchical DEA systems

MD Kremantzis, P Beullens, LS Kyrgiakos… - Socio-Economic Planning …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many organisations are composed of multiple departments connected either in series or in
parallel, which may be further decomposed into a number of functions arranged in a …

Spatiotemporal evolution and convergence of agricultural eco-efficiency in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River

T Lv, S Fu, X Zhang, H Hu, Y Zhang - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the context of regional coordinated development, exploring the spatiotemporal evolution
characteristics of agricultural eco-efficiency (AEE) in the middle reaches of the Yangtze …

Achieving higher eco-efficiency for three staple food crops with ecosystem services based on regional heterogeneity in China

L Gao, G Zhao, L Liang, B Chen - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Farmland ecosystems can provide both economic products and ecosystem services that are
important in maintaining food security and ecological safety. However, the ecological …

[HTML][HTML] Technical efficiency, sensitivity analysis and economic assessment applying data envelopment analysis approach: A case study of date production in …

R Hesampour, M Hassani, MM Hanafiah… - Journal of the Saudi …, 2022 - Elsevier
Efficiency has become the basis for boosting the environmental satisfaction and economic
performance of gardens. The major goal of this research is to optimize the date production …

The Impact of Data Envelopment Analysis on Effective Management of Inputs: The Case of Farms Located in the Regional Unit of Pieria

A Kouriati, A Tafidou, E Lialia, A Prentzas… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Technical efficiency is considered a useful advisory tool for managers whose main goal is to
maximize profit and minimize costs. Data envelopment analysis is a widely accepted …

Comparison of selected mathematical programming models used for sustainable land and farm management

C Moulogianni - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to compare three mathematical programing models used for
sustainable land and farm management. The sample for the comparison was 219 …