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Enhancing Tea Agrifood System Resilience Amid Geopolitical Tensions: A Resource Nexus‐Based System Dynamics Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Geopolitical conflicts are increasingly threatening global food security, economic stability, and peace, impacting Tanzania's tea agrifood system. This study develops a quantitative Resource Nexus‐based system dynamics simulation model assessing the feedbacks and interdependencies among key environmental and socioeconomic resources shaping ...
Ally Mkumbukiy, Daniel Mgori, Edeltraud Guenther, Kaveh Madani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translating Ecological Integrity terms into operational language to inform societies

, 2018
It is crucial that societies are informed on the risks of impoverished ecosystem health for their well-being. For this purpose, Ecological Integrity (EI) is a useful concept that seeks to capture the complex nature of ecosystems and their interaction ...
de Juan, Silvia, Hewitt, Judi, Subida, Maria Dulce, Thrush, Simon   +3 more
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Sustainability appraisal: Jack of all trades, master of none? [PDF]

, 2009
Sustainable development is a commonly quoted goal for decision making and supports a large number of other discourses. Sustainability appraisal has a stated goal of supporting decision making for sustainable development.
Alan J. Bond, Angus Morrison-Saunders, Ayre G., Bartlett R. V., Bekker M. P M, Bell S., Benson D., Bond A. J., Buckingham S., Cabeza Gutés M., Cherp A., Clark J., Clarke A. H., Dalal-Clayton B., Donnelly A., Donnelly A., Foxon T. J., Galobardes B., Gasparatos A., George C., Grey W., Hajer M. A., Jacob M., Kuhn T., Lawrence D. P., Leknes E., Luke T. W., Martin E. J., Mebratu D., Morrison-Saunders A., Morrison-Saunders A., Nykvist B., O'Riordan T., Owens S., Oxley T., Pope J., Pope J., Raina R. S., Ramos T. B., Redclift M. R., Russel D., Sankey H., Sheate W., Steinemann A., Svarstad H., Theobald W. F., Thérivel R., Thérivel R., Williams C. C., Wood C.   +49 more
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Tourism and Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean: Evidence From Robust Panel CS‐ARDL Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the Mediterranean region's critical dependence on tourism, the empirical relationship between tourism development and multidimensional sustainable development remains underexplored. Existing studies predominantly rely on unidimensional sustainability proxies, failing to capture the holistic nature of sustainability. This study examines
Emin Ahmet Kaplan, Tufan Sarıtaş, Yasin Büyükkör, Alper Aslan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptual framework for describing the environmental impacts of waste accumulation due to intensive animal production

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2020
The interaction between intensive animal production and the environment is complex and depends on the location and management practices. The waste generated from intensive animal production may represent a triggering factor for environmental pressures in
Gladis Maria Backes Bühring, Vicente Celestino Pires Silveira, Cláudio Rocha de Miranda, Eduardo Lando Bernardo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development Indicators and Soybean Production in Brazil

Agriculture, 2021
Due to its agricultural potential, land extensions, and favorable climate, Brazil is one of the largest producers and exporters of various agricultural products.
Marley Nunes Vituri Toloi, Silvia Helena Bonilla, Rodrigo Carlo Toloi, Helton Raimundo Oliveira Silva, Irenilza de Alencar Nääs   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Driver-pressure-impact and response-recovery chains in European rivers: observed and predicted effects on BQEs [PDF]

, 2011
The report presented in the following is part of the outcome of WISER’s river Workpackage WP5.1 and as such part of the module on aquatic ecosystem management and restoration. The ultimate goal of WP5.1 is to provide guidance on best practice restoration
Dahm, V., Feld, C.K., Keizer-Vlek, H.E., Logez, M., Lorenz, A., Marzin, A., Michels, H.C.U., Verdonschot, P.F.M.   +7 more
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Strategic Roadmap for Addressing Microplastic Pollution in the Global South: Bridging Monitoring Gaps, Harmonizing Methods, and Building Analytical Capacity

Environmental Quality Management, Volume 35, Issue 4, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Microplastic (MP) pollution represents a growing environmental challenge, especially in tropical and subtropical coastal regions of the Global South, where methodological fragmentation, funding discontinuity, and dependence on external analytical infrastructure limit the production of comparable data and the formulation of evidence‐based ...
Guilherme Malafaia, Thiarlen Marinho da Luz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A nature‐positive world is more than the sum of its parts

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1405-1417, May 2026.
Abstract Adoption of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM‐GBF) has led to further growth in attention being directed to the challenge of bending the curve of biodiversity loss to achieve a nature‐positive world. However, concerns have been raised that, unless progress towards achieving net gain in biodiversity can be measured ...
Simon Ferrier
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability Assessment of indicators for integrated water resources management [PDF]

, 2017
The scientific community strongly recommends the adoption of indicators for the evaluation and monitoring of progress towards sustainable development. Furthermore, international organizations consider that indicators are powerful decision-making tools ...
Botero, V, Figueroa, A, Morató Farreras, Jordi, Peixoto, H, Pires Carneiro, Álex, Zuluaga, L   +5 more
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