A comprehensive review of data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach in energy efficiency

A Mardani, EK Zavadskas, D Streimikiene… - … and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The main aim of this review article is to review of DEA models in regarding to energy
efficiency. This paper reviewed and summarized the different models of DEA that have been …

A literature study for DEA applied to energy and environment

T Sueyoshi, Y Yuan, M Goto - Energy Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
This study systematically summarizes previous research efforts on Data Envelopment
Analysis (DEA) applied to energy and environment in the past four decades, including …

[HTML][HTML] A survey and analysis of the first 40 years of scholarly literature in DEA: 1978–2016

A Emrouznejad, G Yang - Socio-economic planning sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

Potential for optimization of energy consumption and costs in saffron production in central Iran through data envelopment analysis and multi‐objective genetic …

E Saeidi, AL Dehkordi… - … Progress & Sustainable …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Technical management of agricultural units plays an important role in increasing the yield,
energy efficiency, and decreasing the production costs. Based on that, the present study …

Environmental parameters monitoring in precision agriculture using wireless sensor networks

M Srbinovska, C Gavrovski, V Dimcev… - Journal of cleaner …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2011 EU Common Agricultural Policy aims to strengthen the competitiveness of
the agricultural sector, to promote innovation, contribute to environmental protection and to …

Can regional integration narrow city-level energy efficiency gap in China?

J Kang, C Yu, R Xue, D Yang, Y Shan - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Improving energy efficiency is essential for energy conservation, emissions reduction, and
sustainable development. Prevalent huge efficiency gaps are not advantageous for the …

Asymmetric causality among carbon emission from agriculture, energy consumption, fertilizer, and cereal food production–a nonlinear analysis for Pakistan

MA Koondhar, EN Udemba, Y Cheng, ZA Khan… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pakistan is an agricultural country where cereal crops are used as a staple food, but with
time trend cereal production is decreasing. Therefore, this study aims to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon, nitrogen and water footprints of organic rice and conventional rice production over 4 years of cultivation: A case study in the Lower North of Thailand

N Arunrat, S Sereenonchai, W Chaowiwat, C Wang… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
An integrated method is required for comprehensive assessment of the environmental
impacts and economic benefits of rice production systems. Therefore, the objective of this …

Exploring energy efficiency in China׳ s iron and steel industry: A stochastic frontier approach

B Lin, X Wang - Energy Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
The iron and steel industry is one of the major energy-consuming industries in China. Given
the limited research on effective energy conservation in China׳ s industrial sectors, this …

Energy efficiency and production technology heterogeneity in China's agricultural sector: A meta-frontier approach

R Fei, B Lin - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2016 - Elsevier
Following agricultural technological heterogeneity, we employ the meta-frontier DEA method
to measure agricultural energy efficiency in China's agricultural sector, and then use …