What is sustainable agriculture? Critical analysis of the international political discourse

J Janker, S Mann, S Rist - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
The concepts,'sustainable development'and 'sustainable agriculture', have been shaped by
both political discourses of the United Nations and scientific discourses. Using critical …

Governing value (s) and organizing through standards

AM Loconto, N Arnold - International Sociology, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Standards are strongly intertwined with values in economic contexts, which goes far beyond
economic value. Standards' diversity is expressed in local spaces where standards are …

Combining the multi-level perspective framework with participatory scenario development to explore the many facets of food system transitions in Germany

V Fiala, K Jacob - Sustainability Science, 2024 - Springer
Transitions to more sustainable food systems are urgently needed, but they are also very
complex and hard to achieve. The integration of transdisciplinary approaches into transition …

Values and the making of standards in 'sustainable'coffee networks: The case of 4C and Nestlé in México

MC Renard - International Sociology, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The 'sustainable'coffee industry has experienced steady expansion in recent decades, due
to the emerging demand and values of consumers. Coffee corporations have invested in this …

Towards an integral perspective on leveraging sustainability transformations using the theory of modal aspects

S Wigboldus, H Jochemsen - Sustainability Science, 2021 - Springer
Engaging appropriately with sustainability transformations requires adopting an integral
perspective on related system dynamics. This view underpins the sustainable development …

[HTML][HTML] A synthesis of ranch-level sustainability indicators for land managers and to communicate across the US beef supply chain

MA Ahlering, C Kazanski, PE Lendrum… - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
While increasing numbers of ranchers are striving to demonstrate sustainable ranching
operations geared toward a healthy landscape, companies are seeking to advance …

Evolving meanings of 'principles' in agronomic discourse

J Sumberg, KE Giller, D Glover - Outlook on Agriculture, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The notion of principles, and the sense that they are different from but closely linked to
practices, is deeply rooted in the agronomy literature. However, these terms are currently …

A century of biodynamic farming development: implications for sustainability transformations

C Rigolot, CI Roquebert - Agriculture and Human Values, 2024 - Springer
In the context of the agroecological transition, the ability of alternative ways of farming to
develop themselves in the long run without being co-opted by mainstream input intensive …

Something wicked this way comes: How well did UK newspapers support the public debate of Avian Influenza as a wicked problem?

M Garnier, PA Tamás, M Van Wessel… - …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The news media in general, and newspapers in particular, are supposed to provide a forum
for public debate. These expectations of news media take on a heightened relevance in the …