Multi-dimensional inclusion of economic, environmental, and social sustainability spheres
together are the most global concerns of the agricultural crop sector. Therefore, optimizing …

There has so far been no shared understanding of validity in agent-based simulation. We
here conceptualise validation as systematically substantiating the premises on which …

In the past 15 years, China has emitted the most carbon dioxide globally. The overuse of
chemical fertilizer is an essential reason for agricultural carbon emissions. In recent years …

The demand for sustainable agricultural technologies still lags behind the supply confirming
the demand articulation failure of transformational innovation change agricultural policies …

The life cycle assessment framework was adapted to the territorial level (the “territorial LCA”)
to assess the environmental impacts and services of land-use planning scenarios. Given the …

The natural ecosystems' replacement by farmland and the consequent biodiversity damage
(BD) for agriculture are one of the principal concerns worldwide. The development of the life …

Biofuels are currently the only available bulk renewable fuel. They have, however, limited
expansion potential due to high land requirements and associated risks for biodiversity, food …

Characterizing the spatial patterns of surface water quality is of great significance for water
resources management and protection. A great number of studies have addressed the fact …

Abstract Crop-livestock-forestry (CLF) has been recommended as a strategy for soil carbon
sequestration, compensating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of livestock as well as for …

Urbanization and land transfer have triggered a profound reform of the Chinese agricultural
sector since reform and opening, leading to a continuous rise in agricultural carbon …