Adapting universities for sustainability education in industry 4.0: Channel of challenges and opportunities

SH Mian, B Salah, W Ameen, K Moiduddin… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The emergence of Industry 4.0, also referred to as the fourth industrial revolution, has
entirely transformed how the industry or business functions and evolves. It can be attributed …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of Pongamia pinnata multiple applications: from land remediation and carbon sequestration to socioeconomic benefits

E Degani, MVR Prasad, A Paradkar, R Pena… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre (Pongamia) is a tree native to Southeast Asia.
Recently, interest in Pongamia focused on its potential as a biofuel source as its seeds …

Which socio-economic conditions drive the selection of agroforestry at the forest frontier?

E Gosling, T Knoke, E Reith, A Reyes Cáceres… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Models are essential to assess the socio-economic credentials of new agroforestry
systems. In this study, we showcase robust optimisation as a tool to evaluate agroforestry's …

Nurturing agroforestry systems in Flanders: Analysis from an agricultural innovation systems perspective

L Borremans, F Marchand, M Visser, E Wauters - Agricultural systems, 2018 - Elsevier
The shift to industrial agriculture in Europe brought along a range of environmental and
social externalities. This led policy makers, researchers and civil servants to consider and …

Light availability, weed cover and crop yields in second generation of temperate tree-based intercropping systems

M Carrier, FAR Gonzalez, A Cogliastro, A Olivier… - Field Crops …, 2019 - Elsevier
An experimental network representing a new generation of widely spaced tree-based
intercropping (TBI) systems, which are more adapted to large-scale annual crops than …

Microclimate, crop quality, productivity, and revenue in two types of agroforestry systems in drylands of Xinjiang, northwest China

T Yang, C Ma, W Lu, S Wan, L Li, W Zhang - European Journal of Agronomy, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to determine the effects of agroforestry systems with narrow
rows on microclimate, crop quality, productivity, and revenue when compared with that in …

Exploring farmer perceptions of agroforestry via multi-objective optimisation: a test application in Eastern Panama

E Gosling, E Reith, T Knoke, A Gerique, C Paul - Agroforestry Systems, 2020 - Springer
Understanding farmers' perceptions of and preferences towards agroforestry is essential to
identify systems with the greatest likelihood of adoption to inform successful rural …

A sustainable modelling for solid waste management using analytical hierarchy process, Monte Carlo simulation and NSGA-III

SA Sadati, P Zaukeri Getabi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The issue of solid waste management is one of the greatest challenges of any society.
Instead of leveraging solid waste's potential to produce energy using waste-to-energy (WTE) …

Indigenous peoples, exclusion and precarious work: Design of strategies to address poverty in indigenous and peasant populations in Ecuador through the SWOT …

JE García Guerrero, R Rueda López… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This research analysed the options that, following decent employment and the social
economy, can allow the human development of poor, excluded and vulnerable indigenous …

Design of Strategies for the implementation and management of a complementary monetary system using the SWOT-AHP methodology

A Lenis Escobar, R Rueda López, JE García Guerrero… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The objective of this research is to contribute to the scientific debate on “complementary
monetary systems”(CMSs), what strategies may be the best for allowing the implementation …