[HTML][HTML] A review of hydroponics and conventional agriculture based on energy and water consumption, environmental impact, and land use

DI Pomoni, MK Koukou, MG Vrachopoulos, L Vasiliadis - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing demand for food, the lack of natural resources and arable land, and the
recent restrictions on energy consumption require an immediate solution in terms of …

Sustainable and low-input techniques in Mediterranean greenhouse vegetable production

S Argento, G Garcia, S Treccarichi - Horticulturae, 2024 - search.proquest.com
In the modern agricultural landscape, numerous challenges, such as climate change,
diminishing arable lands, and the reduction of water resources, represent significant threats …

[HTML][HTML] Ai-driven innovations in greenhouse agriculture: Reanalysis of sustainability and energy efficiency impacts

S Hoseinzadeh, DA Garcia - Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of greenhouse agriculture, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is
evaluated for its potential to enhance sustainability and crop production efficiency. This …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental analysis of soilless tomato production in a high-tech greenhouse

A D'Amico, A De Boni, GO Palmisano, C Acciani… - Cleaner Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soilless farming systems are currently considered a viable production technique reducing
environmental impacts due to use of chemical factors, soil and water This study analysed the …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization framework of clean heat and CO2 supply for agricultural greenhouses exploiting industrial symbiosis

F Rezaei, V Burg, S Pfister, S Hellweg… - Energy Strategy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rising demand for greenhouse cultivation poses a challenge in providing
environmentally friendly energy to maintain favorable greenhouse indoor conditions. This …

The impact of energy security, energy mix, technological advancement, trade openness, and political stability on energy efficiency: Evidence from Arab countries

B Elfarra, R Yasmeen, WUH Shah - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study unveils the effects of energy security, energy mix, technological advancement,
trade openness, and political stability on energy efficiency (EE) in 13 Arab countries (2001 …

Advances in Solutions to Improve the Energy Performance of Agricultural Greenhouses: A Comprehensive Review.

RP Castro, P Dinho da Silva… - Applied Sciences (2076 …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
The increasing global population and the challenges faced by the food production sector,
including urbanization, reduction of arable land, and climatic extremes, necessitate …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of heating and cooling demands of a glass greenhouse in Bucharest, Romania

A Brækken, S Sannan, IO Jerca… - Thermal Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In southern parts of Europe, a balanced use of both heating and cooling is required to
control the greenhouse temperatures throughout the year. Especially, with climate change …

Spatial optimization of industrial symbiosis for heat supply of agricultural greenhouses

F Rezaei, V Burg, S Pfister, S Hellweg… - Journal of Industrial …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the many benefits of greenhouses, it is challenging to meet their heating demand,
as greenhouses belong to the most energy‐intensive production systems in the agriculture …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of greenhouse tomatoes for the Swedish market

D Danevad, A Sapounas, K Hillman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The food supply chain is responsible for a large share of the anthropogenic contribution to
global warming, as well as being a major contributor to several other impact categories such …