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Cocoa farmers' characteristics on climate variability and its effects on climate change adaptation strategy [PDF]

Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Climate change has a greater influence on agriculture through local climate variability than global climate patterns. The impact of climate change on agricultural productivity and shifts in crop patterns varies significantly ...
I. Idawati, N.A. Sasongko, A.D. Santoso, M. Septiani, T. Handayani, A.Y.N. Sakti, B.D. Purnamasari   +6 more
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Bioconversion of biowaste by black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens L.) for dried larvae production: A life cycle assessment and environmental impact analysis [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2023
Background: Hermetia illucens L. have gained popularity in recent years as an environmentally friendly response to both the present and potential future food/feed crisis. The larvae of H. illucens L., or black soldier fly larvae (BSFL), is an alternative
Muhammad Nasir Rofiq, Rudy Agung Nugroho, Rahmania Hanifa, Nadirah Nadirah, Arif Dwi Santoso, Ahmad Ismed Yanuar   +5 more
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Life cycle assessment of cocoa farming sustainability by implementing compound fertilizer [PDF]

Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The global competitiveness of the cocoa processing industry is enhanced through the implementation of technical policies as a sustainable economic sector.
I. Idawati, N.A. Sasongko, A.D. Santoso, A.W. Sani, H. Apriyanto, A. Boceng   +5 more
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Life-Cycle Carbon Emissions and Energy Implications of High Penetration of Photovoltaics and Electric Vehicles in California

Energies, 2021
California has set two ambitious targets aimed at achieving a high level of decarbonization in the coming decades, namely (i) to generate 60% and 100% of its electricity using renewable energy (RE) technologies, respectively, by 2030 and by 2045, and (ii)
Marco Raugei, Alessio Peluso, Enrica Leccisi, Vasilis Fthenakis   +3 more
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Nutritional, health and environmental dimensions of Swiss food consumption trends

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionFood has a considerable environmental impact beyond its effects on the nutritional and health status of the population. Food consumption changes over time and is influenced by diverse socioeconomic factors.
Alba Reguant-Closa, Daria Loginova, Eric Mehner, Stefan Mann, Thomas Nemecek   +4 more
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Sustainability assessment of animal feed production from by-products of Sago palm smallholder industry [PDF]

Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Sago plant is a valuable source of raw material for the processing industry and every part is very useful for food and shelter.
Allaily ., A.D. Santoso, M.N. Rofiq, N.A. Sasongko, H. Daulay, E.I. Wiloso, E. Widjaja, B.N. Utomo, A.I. Yanuar, S. Suryani, Y.P. Erlambang, U.N. Thiyas, D. Iskandar, A. Anhar, M. Rahmawati, T. Simamora, Y. Yusriani, G. Maghfirah, M. Ammar   +18 more
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Consequences of the use or absence of life cycle assessment in novel environmental assessment methods and food ecolabels

Cleaner Production Letters
Ecolabels and novel environmental assessment methods are increasingly being used to evaluate the environmental impacts of food items. Some ecolabels build on life cycle assessment, a standardised method for the environmental impact assessment of products
Andreas Roesch, Mélanie Douziech, Stefan Mann, Jens Lansche, Gérard Gaillard   +4 more
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Sustainability index for eco-friendly cattle farming in dry climate regions [PDF]

Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cattle farming is an important pillar of dry climate agriculture. Cattle farming has even become the main engine of the community's economy.
T. Simamora, M.N. Rofiq, L. Hutahaean, S. Sio, R. Hutapea, D. Irawan, Suryani ., R. Diastuti, U.N. Thiyas, B.A. Correia, L.T. Correia   +10 more
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An extended life cycle analysis of packaging systems for fruit and vegetable transport in Europe

, 2022
S.1549-1567Purpose: The year-round supply of fresh fruit and vegetables in Europe requires a complex logistics system. In this study, the most common European fruit and vegetable transport packaging systems, namely single-use wooden and cardboard boxes ...
Albrecht, Stefan, Deimling, Sabine, Brandstetter, Peter, Grönman, Kaisa, Fischer, Matthias, Fullana-i-Palmer, Pere, Sandilands, Julie, Baitz, Martin, Beck, Tabea   +8 more
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Introduction to Life Cycle Assessment

, 2016
This chapter gives an overview of the mainstream method of life cycle assessment (LCA) on the basis of the generally accepted principles as laid down in International Organization for Standardization (ISO) series of Standards on LCA. The first part is devoted to the key questions addressed by LCA and sketches the historical development towards that ...
Jeroen Guinée, Reinout Heijungs
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