Global water resources and the role of groundwater in a resilient water future

BR Scanlon, S Fakhreddine, A Rateb… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Water is a critical resource, but ensuring its availability faces challenges from climate
extremes and human intervention. In this Review, we evaluate the current and historical …

Global maize production, consumption and trade: trends and R&D implications

O Erenstein, M Jaleta, K Sonder, K Mottaleb… - Food security, 2022 - Springer
Since its domestication some 9,000 years ago, maize (Zea mays L.; corn) has played an
increasing and diverse role in global agri-food systems. Global maize production has surged …

Water scarcity in agriculture: An overview of causes, impacts and approaches for reducing the risks

C Ingrao, R Strippoli, G Lagioia, D Huisingh - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Freshwater is a vital resource for both ecosystem health and human survival, and it is the
natural resource that is the most extracted at the global level. Excessive freshwater …

Fresh water resource, scarcity, water salinity challenges and possible remedies: A review

W Musie, G Gonfa - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Water is one of the natural resource due balance if our planet and the life on it have to
sustain and economic development to be expected in the future. The increase in population …

Plant-based dietary shift: Current trends, barriers, and carriers

V Abe-Inge, R Aidoo, MM de la Fuente… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Plant-based foods in recent times have received attention from
environmentalists due to their lower impacts on the environment. Additionally, they are found …

[HTML][HTML] Benefits and challenges of food processing in the context of food systems, value chains and sustainable development goals

M Michel, AL Eldridge, C Hartmann, P Klassen… - Trends in Food Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Food systems are complex networks of supply and demand value chains that
have profound effects on human health, environmental sustainability, and economic …

Ecologically unequal exchanges driven by EU consumption

B Bruckner, Y Shan, C Prell, Y Zhou, H Zhong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
In our globalized economy, the consumption of goods and services induces economic
benefits but also environmental pressures and impacts around the world. Consumption …

[BOK][B] Sustainability in the hospitality industry: Principles of sustainable operations

W Legrand, JS Chen, GCM Laeis - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This foundational textbook investigates the economic, environmental and social
sustainability issues facing the hospitality industry today, and explores ideas, solutions and …

Dairy and plant-based milks: implications for nutrition and planetary health

R Ramsing, R Santo, BF Kim… - Current environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Dairy milk products are dominant in the market; however, plant-
based milks are gaining prominence among USA consumers. Many questions remain about …

Water footprint and virtual water flows from the Global South: Foundations for sustainable agriculture in periods of drought

V Novoa, O Rojas, R Ahumada-Rudolph… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Freshwater availability has decreased alarmingly worldwide, with agriculture playing a vital
role in this trend. The assessment of the agricultural water footprint (WF agricultural) and …