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The Impact of Sustainability Labelling on Consumers' Evaluation and Choice of Food Products: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The last five years of research on sustainability labelling, reported in 175 journal articles, documents its effectiveness in increasing consumer choices of more sustainable food products. Some sustainability labels come out as stronger than others and their impact varies across products, countries, and individual consumers, depending on label
John Thøgersen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of deficit irrigation with saline water on the moisture and salt regime of the soil

open access: yes, 2021
Karcag region, our study area, is characterized by the widespread horticultural activities in hobby gardens all around the town using saline water, which caused secondary salinization for a long time.
Balaout, Ibtissem
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African Twist of Circular Economy: Insights, Policies and Recommendations

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the circular economy (CE) has gained traction, this paper argues that mainstream CE approaches risk being misaligned in the African context. Drawing on a mixed‐methods synthesis of empirical studies, policy documents and cross‐country examples, the study shows that Africa's CE transition is fragmented and uneven, leaving the continent at
Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the potentials of deficit irrigation as an adaptive response to climate change and environmental demand

open access: yes, 2011
Water is increasingly becoming scarce due to competing demands from agriculture, industry, recreation and the environment. With increased concerns regarding climate change and environmental water demand, system managers and irrigators are being forced to
Mahnoosh Moghaddasi   +3 more
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An alternative approach to whole-farm deficit irrigation analysis: Evaluating the risk-efficiency of wheat irrigation strategies in sub-tropical Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Uncertainty exists as to the optimum whole-farm irrigation strategy for wheat growing in subtropical Australia under water-limited conditions. While deficit irrigation has been shown to have greater economic water productivity (EWP) in such circumstances
Smith, R J   +9 more
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Mapping and Interrelationships of the Drivers of Sustainable Agricultural Practice Adoption Among Smallholder Rice Farmers: A Multi‐Criteria Decision‐Making Analysis for Climate Resilience

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice production sustains food security and rural livelihoods across many low‐income countries but remains highly vulnerable to climate‐related hazards, including floods, droughts, salinity intrusion and heat stress, which reduce yields and threaten the long‐term sustainability of rice production.
Apurbo Sarkar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling the impacts of in-field soil and irrigation variability on onion yield [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Globally, onion (Allium cepa L.) represents an extremely important crop in terms of production, value and consumption. Similarly, in the UK onion production is considered to be one of the most important high-value field vegetables, with ca.
Perez Ortola, Marta
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Translating Green Intellectual Capital Into Green Business Strategy: Exploring the Roles of Sustainable Supply Chain Flexibility and Green Organizational Identity

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how green intellectual capital (GIC) drives the development of green business strategy (GBS) in the wine industry by examining the mediating roles of sustainable supply chain flexibility (SSCF) and green organizational identity (GOI).
Javier Martínez‐Falcó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thresholds and moderating factors for cotton fiber quality under deficit irrigation: A global meta-analysis

open access: yesIndustrial Crops and Products
Deficit irrigation has emerged a key strategy to mitigate water scarcity in arid and semi-arid regions. However, its impact on fiber quality remains inadequately understood.
Linyao Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fifth international conference on irrigation and drainage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Presented at the fifth international conference on irrigation and drainage, Irrigation and drainage for food, energy and the environment on November 3-6, 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah.Drainage keynote presentation: Subsurface drainage - what's next ...
Murray, Reed R., editor   +2 more
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