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Reconfiguring Fresh Produce Supply Chains in Response to Drought Risk: Evidence From the U.S. Broccoli Market

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Environmental Sustainability into Public Procurement: Evidence from Ghanaian Local Government Entities [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics
Environmental sustainability is a growing concern for governments as they strive to promote responsible production and consumption within the public sector.
Amankwaa Asiedu
doaj   +1 more source

Review of Green and Sustainable Public Procurement

open access: yesJournal of Cleaner Production, 2020
This paper provides a comprehensive literature review of preliminary publications on green and sustainable public procurement from the year 2000 until now. The aim of the review is to organise, evaluate and identify patterns and clusters in published articles, providing an overview of the state of the art in green and sustainable public procurement ...
Sönnichsen, Sönnich Dahl   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Economic Impact of Sustainability in Wine Sector: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability has become a key issue in the wine sector, raising questions about its compatibility with firms' economic performance. Despite growing attention to environmental and social practices, evidence on their economic implications remains fragmented.
Valentina Di Chiara   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable public procurement in a Brazilian higher education institution. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Dev Sustain, 2021
Mendonça RCA, Pedrosa IV, Camara MAOA.
europepmc   +1 more source

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AS TOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY [PDF]

open access: yes
Correlating private and social interests represents a continuous challenge for environmental policy. Traditional implementation tools proved to be not enough for accomplishing the objectives required by the protection of natural systems.
Ildiko IOAN, Florina BRAN
core  

Process‐informed co‐optimization of liquid air energy storage and data centers under off‐design thermodynamic operation

open access: yesAIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The rapid growth of AI data centers (AIDCs) is intensifying stress on power systems and exposing operators to volatile electricity markets. This work develops a process‐informed co‐optimization framework that integrates liquid air energy storage (LAES) with AIDC operation. Unlike black‐box storage models, the proposed formulation captures LAES
Zhicong Fang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Drivers Factors for the Implementation of Sustainable Public Procurement in Indonesia? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Industrial Engineering and Production Research
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 12 promotes environmentally responsible consumption and production. One of its sub-objectives is to improve sustainable public procurement practices, in line with national policies and priorities.
Nia Budi Puspitasari   +2 more
doaj  

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