Search Results - Environmental solution

Water quality in agriculture: risks and risk mitigation by Drechsel, Pay, Marjani Zadeh, S., Salcedo, F. P.

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Supplementation of a tropical low-quality forage with Calliandra calothyrsus improves sheep health and performance, and reduces methane emission by Mwangi, Paul M., Eckard, Richard, Gluecks, Ilona V., Merbold, Lutz, Mulat, Daniel Girma, Gakige, Jesse, Marquardt, Svenja, Pinares-Patino, Cesar S.

“…These systems grapple with numerous stress factors, including poor animal nutrition, water scarcity, gastrointestinal (GIT) parasite burdens, and heat stress, which contribute to below optimal animal productivity and a high environmental footprint. Addressing these issues urgently, by creating livestock systems resilient to CC that also promote better animal health, enhanced productivity, and reduced environmental impact, is paramount to safeguarding the livelihoods of the rural population. …”
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Integrated Sociotechnical Package for Soil Restoration in El Rhahla Landscape, Central West Tunisia by Idoudi, Zied, Rudiger, Udo, Frija, Aymen

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Sustainability from farm to fork : education and the social construction of the environment in an agro-food park - the case of F.I.CO by Di Pumpo, Angela

“…Buying in F.I.CO thus is presented to the visitors as the way to become part of the solution.…”

Wastewater: the untapped resource by United Nations World Water Assessment Programme

“…In this sense, wastewater is no longer seen as a problem in need of a solution, rather it is part of the solution to challenges that societies are facing today. …”
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Poverty, food security, and the environment by Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul

“…While poverty is not the only cause of environmental degradation, it does pose the most serious environmental threat in low-income developing countries. …”
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Ett självförsörjande utomhusbad by Dahlberg Rosell, Mårten, Eriksson, Emil, Jonasson, Erik, Knudsen, Clara, Leao, Theodorik, Rahimi Ata, Kooscha-Kevin, Strandler, Erik, Widéen, Eric

“…Both solutions bring economical and environmental benefits with relatively short payback periods and a reduced electricity consumption of up to 70 %.…”

Bioekonomi – problem eller lösning för den svenska skogen? : en diskursanalys om bioekonomins problematiseringar i svenska skogsstrategier by Rohlin, Linnea

Exploring the instability in the food security due to nitrogen fertilizer regulatory policy by Tirgariseraji, Mohammad, Nejadhashemi, A. Pouyan, Jafari, Yaghoob, Persson, Tomas, Sabouni, Mahmood Sabouhi, Mirzabaev, Alisher, Nikouei, Alireza, Froshani, Naser Shahnoushi

“…The nitrogen regulatory policy (NRP) solution is introduced as a mitigation measure against environmental nitrogen losses and keeps food production in the Safe Operating Space of the Nitrogen Planetary Boundary. …”
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BSRS 2020: “Climate Smart” Livestock Systems by Ericksen, Polly J.

“…However, there is a large heterogeneity in these production systems across geographies and economies, so one “solution” won’t work for all systems. Livestock also contributes to a range of key nutritional, economic and environmental benefits to producers and consumers, again depending on type of production, ecology, social and economic context. …”
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Forest ecosystem services: can they pay our way out of deforestation? by Nasi, Robert, Wunder, Sven, Campos, J.J.

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Production and processing of moringa by Bidima, Irénée Modeste

“…Its nutritional qualities are becoming increasingly recognised and could represent an effective solution in combating malnutrition.…”
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Public advocacy for the Swedish forest-based bioeconomy by Andtbacka, Hanna

“…The results show that the dominant forest actors formulate a story that portrays the forest as a climate solution and further enforces production interest while neglecting environmental aspects. …”
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Uniting climate and disease research to improve health in poor regions by International Livestock Research Institute

“…This short documentary shows how current environmental and climatic changes, combine with population increase, to trigger both new and old diseases among people and their animals. …”
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Biodiversity and agriculture: A review of the evidence by CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…Meanwhile, agriculture is also the single largest driver of environmental degradation. These two challenges are linked through the common solution space of biodiversity.…”
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Distribution of biogenic and non-biogenic trace metals in roadside soils by Bruno Franco, Paola

“…Soil texure was detemined by the pipette method, total C on Leco CNS-200 equipment, chemicals properties (cation exchange capacity (CEC) in BaCl2 solution at pH 8.1, pH in deionised H2O and in calcium chloride solution and metals by digestion in aqua regia and measuring on ICP-MS equipment. …”
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Livestock and the environment: What have we learned in the past decade? by Herrero, Mario, Wirsenius, S., Henderson, Benjamin B., Rigolot, Cyrille, Thornton, Philip K., Havlík, Petr, Boer, Imke J.M. de, Gerber, Pierre J.

“…Additionally, we have come to realize that managing the demand trajectories of livestock products must be part of the solution space, and this is an increasingly important research area for simultaneously achieving positive health and environmental outcomes.…”
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Water availability and its use in agriculture by Molden, David J., Vithanage, Meththika, Fraiture, Charlotte de, Faures, J.M., Gordon, L., Molle, Francois, Peden, Donald G.

“…Detail is provided on rainfed, irrigated, fish and livestock systems, the governance of water in river basins, and environmental and health implications.…”
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Waste-to-energy in Kutai Kartanegara, Indonesia by Gezelius, Jon, Torstensson, Johan

“…The results in the study clearly show that there are both economic and environmental potential for waste-to-energy technologies in the region. …”

Forest Stewardship Council’s (FSC) certification dispute in Sweden by Agblede, Humphery

“…Deforestation and biodiversity loss have become an issue of international concern and all stakeholders of environmental protection are concerned in finding a lasting solution to this problem. …”
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