Composite indicators are increasingly recognised as a useful tool in policy analysis and
public communication. They provide simple comparisons of units that can be used to …

Anthropogenic global warming has significantly influenced physical and biological
processes at global and regional scales. The observed and anticipated changes in global …

Globally, fisheries support livelihoods of over half a billion people who are exposed to
multiple climatic stresses and shocks that affect their capacity to subsist. Yet, only limited …

The aim of this study was to develop a practical methodology for evaluating the sustainability
of farms by means of composite indicators, and to apply it to two agricultural systems, the …

This paper presents a water resources sustainability index that makes it possible to evaluate
and compare different water management policies with respect to their sustainability. The …

Composite indicators (CIs) have been widely accepted as a tool for performance monitoring,
benchmarking, policy analysis and public communication in various fields. To a large extent …

A common weight multi criteria decision analysis (MCDA)–data envelopment analysis (DEA)
approach is proposed to construct composite indicators (CIs). The proposed MCDA–DEA …

Livestock production is an important contributor to sustainable food security for many
nations, particularly in low‐income areas and marginal habitats that are unsuitable for crop …

Climate change is occurring in the Southeastern United States, and one manifestation is
changes in frequency and intensity of extreme events. A vulnerability assessment is …

The Water Poverty Index (WPI) was created as an interdisciplinary indicator to assess water
stress and scarcity, linking physical estimates of water availability with the socioeconomic …