Rice production chain: environmental and social impact assessment—a review

G Vinci, R Ruggieri, M Ruggeri, SA Prencipe - Agriculture, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Rice is the most widely used cereal for human consumption, attributing its production as one
of the most important activities for the global population. Therefore, given its economic and …

[HTML][HTML] Rice cultivation and processing: Highlights from a life cycle thinking perspective

A Ahmad, M Zoli, C Latella, J Bacenetti - Science of The Total Environment, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The agri-food sector needs both water and energy and it also contributes to greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions; among the various activities within this sector, rice production has a …

Life cycle assessment, life cycle cost, and exergoeconomic analysis of different tillage systems in safflower production by micronutrients

M Hatim, M Majidian, M Tahmasebi… - Soil and Tillage …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In recent decades, one of the biggest challenges facing agriculture has been sustainability.
To achieve sustainability goals, it is necessary to consider the compatibility of …

Life cycle cost analysis of agri-food products: A systematic review

M Degieter, X Gellynck, S Goyal, D Ott… - Science of The Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Because of the increasing challenges the global food system is facing on a social, economic
and environmental level, and the need to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development …

[HTML][HTML] Global Water Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa and how to strengthen science-policy dialogues on transboundary governance and cooperation

D Anghileri, M Pastori, P Marcos-Garcia… - Journal of …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The United Nations Water Conference 2023 highlighted the need for concrete
actions to boost integrated water resources management for achieving the Sustainable …

Environmental life cycle assessment of rice production in northern Italy: a case study from Vercelli

V Giuliana, M Lucia, R Marco, V Simone - The International Journal of Life …, 2024‏ - Springer
Purpose The study's objective is to assess the environmental performance of rice production
in Northern Italy, in particular in Piedmont, the first Italian and European district for the rice …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental life cycle assessment in organic and conventional rice farming systems: Using a cradle to farm gate approach

E Amirahmadi, J Moudrý, P Konvalina, SJ Hörtenhuber… - Sustainability, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The rising demand for agricultural products and expanding public awareness of
environmental friendliness have led to the adoption of the organic farming system rather …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) in the olive oil value chain: A descriptive review

L El Joumri, N Labjar, M Dalimi, S Harti, D Dhiba… - Environmental …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Olive oil is considered to be one of the main nutritional components in the Mediterranean
diet, which led to an increase in its production, and then it is playing a crucial role in socio …

The environmental impacts of different organic rice management in Italy considering different productive scenarios

V Vaglia, J Bacenetti, F Orlando, S Alali, E Bosso… - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Rice cultivation has a key role in food security worldwide; on the other hand, it has a high
potential impact on the environment and human health, mainly due to the extensive …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the environmental impacts of rice in an anthropized Mediterranean wetland: Towards carbon farming

H Moreno-Ramón, J Ulzurrun, A Lidon… - Sustainable Production …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Rice fields in southern Europe are mainly located in wetlands of high ecological value, such
as L'Albufera, one of the most important rice-growing areas in Spain. Considering the …