Agricultural and Food Systems Sustainability : The Complex Challenge of Losses and Waste |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (138 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Technology
Engineering Environmental science |
Soggetto non controllato |
biomass
bioenergy straw combine harvester chaff by-product bioeconomy life cycle assessment life cycle costing Ricinus communis, L. castor oil harvesting residue management biopreservatives shelf life essential oil organic foods consumers’ attitude willingness to pay work productivity harvesting costs harvesting efficiency wheat header seed loss header impact ecoefficiency life cycle assessment (LCA) life cycle costing (LCC) run-off pond flexible water storage system Cynara roots biorefinery marginal lands multipurpose crop fermentable sugars agricultural residues exploitation postharvest losses food waste physicochemical properties table grape shelf-life decay stem browning SO2 damage socioeconomic impacts pomegranate losses nutrition environmental resources packhouse postharvest impacts |
ISBN | 3-0365-6014-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Agricultural and Food Systems Sustainability |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910637781303321 |
Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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North American environmental outlook to 2030 / / prepared by DSR Sustainability Research and Stratos Inc. for the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Quebec, : Commission for Environmental Cooperation, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (78 pages) : colour illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.7/0097 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental quality - Forecasting
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - North America Natural resources - North America Environmental monitoring - North America Global environmental change Agriculture Air pollution Biodiversity Climate change Effects of global warming Environmental science Global warming Greenhouse gas Greenland ice sheet Intergovernmental panel on climate change |
ISBN | 2-923358-79-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acronyms and abbreviations -- Executive summary/Reader's guide -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Approach -- 3. Meta-forces. 3.1. Socio-political developments ; 3.2. Global environmental changes -- 4. Drivers. 4.1. Demographic patterns ; 4.2. Economic activity ; 4.3. Technology -- 5. Pressures. 5.1. Introduction ; 5.2. Resource extraction, production and use ; 5.3. Waste generation and return flows to the environment -- 6. State: changes in environmental conditions. 6.1. Introduction ; 6.2. Climate ; 6.3. Land cover and land use ; 6.4. Air quality ; 6.5. Water quality and quantity ; 6.6. Biodiversity -- 7. Impacts: how environmental change affects socio-economic conditions. 7.1. Introduction ; 7.2. Population living in areas facing severe water stress ; 7.3. Health effects of urban air pollution ; 7.4. Climate change impacts -- 8. Conclusions -- References -- Annex 1: Key studies -- Annex 2: Data tables. |
Altri titoli varianti | Perspectives environnementales en Amérique du Nord d'ici 2030 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693405103321 |
Montreal, Quebec, : Commission for Environmental Cooperation, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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