[PDF][PDF] Behavioural factors affecting the adoption of sustainable farming practices: a policy-oriented review

FJ Dessart, J Barreiro-Hurlé… - European Review of …, 2019 - agriculture.ec.europa.eu
This paper reviews the findings from the last 20 years on the behavioural factors that
influence farmers, decisions to adopt environmentally sustainable practices. It also proposes …

Factors influencing farmers' adoption of best management practices: A review and synthesis

T Liu, RJF Bruins, MT Heberling - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Best management practices (BMPs) for reducing agricultural non-point source pollution are
widely available. However, agriculture remains a major global contributor to degradation of …

Nudging pro‐environmental behavior: evidence and opportunities

H Byerly, A Balmford, PJ Ferraro… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Human behavior is responsible for many of our greatest environmental challenges. The
accumulated effects of many individual and household decisions have major negative …

A review on effectiveness of best management practices in improving hydrology and water quality: Needs and opportunities

Y Liu, BA Engel, DC Flanagan, MW Gitau… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Best management practices (BMPs) have been widely used to address hydrology and water
quality issues in both agricultural and urban areas. Increasing numbers of BMPs have been …

The role of social capital, personal networks, and emergency responders in post-disaster recovery and resilience: a study of rural communities in Indiana

AM Sadri, SV Ukkusuri, S Lee, R Clawson, D Aldrich… - Natural hazards, 2018 - Springer
The factors that explain the speed of recovery after disaster remain contested. While many
have argued that physical infrastructure, social capital, and disaster damage influence the …

Soil carbon sequestration as a climate strategy: what do farmers think?

HJ Buck, A Palumbo-Compton - Biogeochemistry, 2022 - Springer
Countries and companies with net-zero emissions targets are considering carbon removal
strategies to compensate for remaining greenhouse gas emissions. Soil carbon …

Agri-environmental programs in the United States and Canada

K Baylis, J Coppess, BM Gramig… - … Economics and Policy, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
Abstract Canada and the United States have a rich history of policy interventions aimed at
improving environmental outcomes from agricultural production. We review the agri …

Cinematic climate change, a promising perspective on climate change communication

M Sakellari - Public Understanding of Science, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous research findings display that after having seen popular climate change films,
people became more concerned, more motivated and more aware of climate change, but …

Conservation intensification under risk: An assessment of adoption, additionality, and farmer preferences

E Canales, JS Bergtold… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conservation practices used on agricultural cropland can provide important ecosystem
services. The United States relies largely on voluntary programs to incentivize adoption of …

Examining farmers' adoption of nutrient management best management practices: A social cognitive framework

L Gao, J Arbuckle - Agriculture and Human Values, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy (NRS) aims to reduce nutrient loads in
waterways from nonpoint sources such as farm fields. Farmers' voluntary adoption of soil …