Environmental impacts of pig and poultry production: insights from a systematic review

I Andretta, FMW Hickmann, A Remus… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pig and poultry production systems have reached high-performance levels over the last few
decades. However, there is still room for improvement when it comes to their environmental …

Agricultural anaerobic digestion plants: What LCA studies pointed out and what can be done to make them more environmentally sustainable

J Bacenetti, C Sala, A Fusi, M Fiala - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Anaerobic Digestion (AD) has been recognized as a viable solution to produce renewable
energy and to reduce global warming especially when secondary feedstock and/or wastes …

[HTML][HTML] Co-digestion of cow and sheep manure: Performance evaluation and relative microbial activity

Y Li, S Achinas, J Zhao, B Geurkink, J Krooneman… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the performance of anaerobic co-digestion of cow manure (CM) and
sheep manure (SM) in both batch and continuous digesters at 37° C. Synergistic effects of …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic literature review of life cycle assessments on primary pig production: impacts, comparisons, and mitigation areas

S Gislason, M Birkved, A Maresca - Sustainable Production and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive systematic literature review of life cycle assessment
publications performed on primary pig production, defining their functional unit as “mass of …

Impacts of environmental regulation perceptions on farmers' intentions to adopt multiple smart hog breeding technologies: Evidence from rural Hubei, China

Y Zeng, K He, J Zhang, P Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Smart hog breeding technologies have been viewed as practical solutions for environmental
pollution, pork production inefficiency and food insecurity in rural areas. With difficulty in …

A critical review of data science applications in resource recovery and carbon capture from organic waste

MT Zaki, LS Rowles, DA Adjeroh… - ACS Es&t …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Municipal and agricultural organic waste can be treated to recover energy, nutrients, and
carbon through resource recovery and carbon capture (RRCC) technologies such as …

Recent advances on anaerobic digestion of swine wastewater

G Lourinho, L Rodrigues, PSD Brito - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Anaerobic digestion is a valuable technology for the elimination of biodegradable pollutants
and stabilization of agro-industrial wastes. This review focuses on the AD of wastewaters …

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of a food-production system in Spain: Iberian ham based on an extensive system

C Lamnatou, X Ezcurra-Ciaurriz, D Chemisana… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Taking into account that in the literature on pork-production Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
there are a few studies about the Iberian pig, the present article evaluates an extensive …

Life cycle assessment of large-scale and household biogas plants in northwest China

Y Wang, X Wu, X Tong, T Li, F Wu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
In northwest China, large-scale (modern) and household biogas production (conventional)
plants are the two main methods of biogas fermentation, a promising means of livestock …

The current potential of low-carbon economy and biomass-based electricity in Cuba. The case of sugarcane, energy cane and marabu (Dichrostachys cinerea) as …

AS Gutiérrez, JJC Eras, D Huisingh… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The emissions of greenhouse gases stand as a major threat of today. Moving towards CO 2
neutral or low-carbon economies is a need to achieve sustainable development. This study …