Are agricultural sustainability and resilience complementary notions? Evidence from the North European agriculture

A Volkov, M Morkunas, T Balezentis, D Streimikiene - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the relationship between sustainability and resilience
concepts in agriculture. First, we discuss the theoretical preliminaries related to the definition …

Characterization of a precast hemp concrete. Part I: Physical and thermal properties

B Seng, C Magniont, S Lorente - Journal of Building Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Hemp concrete is seen as a possible solution for addressing the energy, health and comfort
issues of sustainable buildings, thanks to its hygrothermal properties and environmental …

The contribution of goats in the future redesigning of livestock activities and value chains

JP Dubeuf, JC Genis, P Morand-Fehr… - Small Ruminant …, 2023 - Elsevier
While the evolution of goat farming around the world has been in line with the prospects set
out in the early 2000s, we explore how environmental, social and climate change issues …

The evaluation of negative factors of direct payments under common agricultural policy from a viewpoint of sustainability of rural regions of the new EU member states …

M Morkunas, P Labukas - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present study aims to determine and evaluate the negative consequences of the
implementation of the direct payments financial support mechanism under the Common …

Sustainability Indicators for Dairy Cattle Farms in European Union Countries: A Systematic Literature Review

C Pavanello, M Franchini, S Bovolenta, E Marraccini… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The European cattle milk sector has rapidly intensified in recent decades. This trend has
received widespread disapproval from the public, which highlights the many problems …

Assessing the impacts of EU agricultural policies on the sustainability of the livestock sector: a review of the recent literature

N Adams, A Sans, KE Trier Kreutzfeldt… - Agriculture and Human …, 2024 - Springer
How do agricultural policies in the EU need to change to increase the sustainability of
livestock production, and what measures could encourage sustainable practices whilst …

Evaluation of the contribution of pastures on the economic sustainability of small ruminant farms in a typical Greek area

A Papadopoulou, A Ragkos, A Theodoridis, D Skordos… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Small ruminant production is predominantly linked to the use of natural pastures; however
the intensification process in past decades has led to a gradual abandonment of grazing …

An impact of climate change and groundwater salinity on shadow price of water, farmers' revenue, and socioeconomic and environmental indicators in district Kohat …

AA Khan, SU Khan, MAS Ali, T Javed, A Khan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Globally, agricultural productivity is adversely impacted due to climatic changes as the
temperatures rises and precipitation decreases, and especially in Pakistan, which ultimately …

[HTML][HTML] The contribution of the commons to the persistence of mountain grazing systems under the Common Agricultural Policy

E Galán, E Garmendia, O García - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Mountain grazing systems, based since ancient times on common land, are finding it
increasingly challenging to ensure their economic viability. Although marginal in productive …

Multifarious trajectories in plant-based ethnoveterinary knowledge in Northern and Southern Eastern Europe

G Mattalia, O Belichenko, R Kalle… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Over the last century in the European context, animal production has been transformed by
the dynamics of centralization and decentralization due to political and economic factors …