Established assessment methods focusing on resource recovery from waste within a circular
economy context consider few or even a single domain/s of value, ie environmental …

Global food security is a priority for the future development agenda of the United Nations.
Given the high dependence of the modern global food production system on the continuous …

The phosphorus (P) cycle is an important Earth system process. While natural P mobilization
is slow, humans have been altering P cycle by intensifying P releases from lithosphere to …

Global society faces serious “phosphorus challenges” given the scarcity, essentiality,
unequal global distribution and, at the same time, regional excess of phosphorus (P) …

Although a circular economy promotes economic and environmental benefits, knowledge
gaps remain surrounding the application of these concepts to food systems. A better …

A cycle is the quantitative characterization of the flows of a specific material into, within, and
from a given system. An anthropogenic elemental cycle can be static (for a point in time) or …

The application of phosphorus (P) fertilizer to agricultural soils increased by 3.2% annually
from 2002 to 2010. We quantified in detail the P inputs and outputs of cropland and pasture …

Grasslands provide grass and fodder to sustain the growing need for ruminant meat and
milk. Soil nutrients in grasslands are removed through withdrawal in these livestock products …

Phosphorus (P) is an essential element for all living organisms. At the current rate of
extraction, global reserves of mineable deposits will be exhausted within the next few …

Phosphorus (P) is essential for plant growth and food production. We examine
anthropogenic phosphorus use in Morocco for the year 2018. Results show that a total of …