Tag: Sustainable development
FORESCEM simulates fine-scale land-use and land-cover changes
What the study found The study presents FORESCEM, a process-based model for simulating fine-scale future land use and land cover changes. The authors report that, in a French case study, the model could reproduce land-use and land-cover dynamics and simulate both trend-based and trend-breaking trajectories under contrasting scenarios. Why the authors say this matters The…
Chinese steel exporters showed lagged responses to expected CBAM costs
Analysis of Chinese steel exporters’ responses to anticipated EU carbon border policies, showing pricing serves as primary adjustment mechanism with significant lagged effects.
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.
SWOT-AHP-TOWS highlights priority digital strategies for Vietnamese SMEs
Study identifies top digital transformation priorities for Vietnamese SMEs using expert-weighted SWOT-AHP-TOWS analysis, emphasizing government support and workforce development.
Western Ukraine is presented as promising for agricultural development
Assessment of Western Ukraine’s agricultural sector demographics, natural resources, and development potential following 2022 military invasion and population migration.
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.
Digital transformation and FinTech were linked to better environmental performance
Empirical study showing digital transformation and FinTech adoption enhance green innovation and environmental performance in Jordanian manufacturing firms using structural equation modelling.
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.
Sustainable occupational health and safety scale developed for food service systems
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in MedicineResearchers developed and validated a 37-item scale to assess occupational health and safety sustainability in food service institutions, demonstrating strong reliability.
