Tag: Sustainability
Urban precision fermentation may suit circular food production
Research exploring precision fermentation for urban dairy production in Amsterdam, examining technical feasibility and societal requirements for decentralized novel food technologies.
Authors propose broader view of climate change drivers
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in EnergyFramework proposing anthropogenic power generation and energy balance as factors in climate change, with industrial efficiency improvements as mitigation strategy
Public reporting outperformed penalties for contractor compliance
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in EngineeringEvolutionary game theory and system dynamics reveal that public reporting systems outperform financial penalties in maintaining sustainable environmental compliance among infrastructure contractors.
Inter-provincial cooperation lowers China’s carbon reduction costs
Optimize China’s carbon emission reduction through inter-provincial cooperation mechanisms. A cost-based model shows 40-80% cooperation reduces abatement costs by 60-70% while balancing regional.
Redistributing leftover lasagna had the lowest environmental impacts
Life cycle assessment of Italian lasagna compares environmental impacts of food waste management methods, finding digital redistribution platforms most effective at reducing impacts.
Green celebration practices linked to stronger green values
Cross-sectional study examining how green practices at family celebrations in Indian urban districts influence environmental values, finding food and waste management practices most effective.
Symbolic power shapes which nature values become legitimate
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in EpistemologyA conceptual framework integrating symbolic power and socially endorsed beliefs explains how values of nature gain legitimacy in sustainability governance, illustrated through Japanese fisheries.
Hybrid agri-food practices supported rural resilience
Systematic review of social innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship in agri-food systems, examining their contribution to rural producer resilience across multiple dimensions.
Energy-sector scorecard adds six perspectives and 4T risk logic
Research framework expanding balanced scorecard models for energy sector with six perspectives, embedded risk management, and human-centered performance indicators.
Article maps shift from voluntary CSR to binding ESG rules
Legal analysis of ESG regulation’s evolution from voluntary CSR to mandatory disclosure, examining fragmentation and divergent frameworks between USA and EU governance approaches.
