The global consumption of dairy produce is forecasted to increase by 19% per person by
2050. However, milk production is an intense energy consuming process. Coupled with …

Although the agricultural sector is an important source of bioenergy production, this
production can be considered sustainable when energy consumed and environmental …

The objective of this work is to apply optimization techniques (OT) including Multi-Objective
Genetic Algorithm (MOGA) and Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) for environmental impact …

Dairy farming is one of the most energy-and emission-intensive industrial sectors, and offers
noteworthy opportunities for displacing conventional fossil-fuel consumption both in terms of …

CONTEXT Agricultural crop and livestock production systems are complex, essential to
human well-being, and fraught with sustainability challenges. In light of intrinsic variability in …

Beef production represents a complex global sustainability challenge including reducing
poverty and hunger and the need for climate action. Understanding the trade-offs between …

Network topology greatly influences both the economic and environmental performance of
fifth generation district heating and cooling (5GDHC) systems. In this study the optimal trade …

We exposed females of a highly placentotrophic viviparous scincid lizard (Pseudemoia
pagenstecheri) to various environmental factors during pregnancy, and quantified the effects …

The aim of this study was to develop a financial and renewable multi-objective optimization
(FARMOO) method for dairy farms. Due to increased global milk production and European …

This paper proposes an economic and environmental analysis for the design of solar heat
systems and their incorporation in the industrial sector. A novel computational methodology …