Agro-energy districts contributing to environmental and social sustainability in rural areas: Evaluation of a local public–private partnership scheme in Greece
The current economic downturn has put public budgets under pressure, reducing
investments and revenues for local stakeholders to cope, among other things, with …
investments and revenues for local stakeholders to cope, among other things, with …
A multicriteria model for planning agricultural regions within a context of groundwater rational management
Current international research focuses on topics like sustainable development, regional
planning, environmental decision making and implementation, biodiversity conservation …
planning, environmental decision making and implementation, biodiversity conservation …
Trends in family labour, hired labour and contract work on French field crop farms: The role of the Common Agricultural Policy
P Dupraz, L Latruffe - Food Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper investigates French field crop farms' use of various types of labour during the
period 1990–2007. We explore the determinants of the three types of labour used on farm …
period 1990–2007. We explore the determinants of the three types of labour used on farm …
Assessment of criteria and farming activities for tobacco diversification using the Analytical Hierarchical Process (AHP) technique
MD Chavez, PBM Berentsen, AO Lansink - Agricultural Systems, 2012 - Elsevier
Continuous monocropping of tobacco, excessive tillage and inadequate irrigation
management have caused soil degradation in tobacco farms in the Valle de Lerma. Soil …
management have caused soil degradation in tobacco farms in the Valle de Lerma. Soil …
Effects of CAP policy on farm household behaviour and social sustainability
This paper aims to assess the effects of Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) on farm
household behaviour and social sustainability by estimating main labour and employment …
household behaviour and social sustainability by estimating main labour and employment …
Sustainable optimization of agricultural production
B Manos, P Chatzinikolaou, F Kiomourtzi - APCBEE procedia, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents a model for sustainable optimization of agricultural production. The
model is a mathematical programming model, based on multicriteria techniques, and can be …
model is a mathematical programming model, based on multicriteria techniques, and can be …
Impact assessment of CAP policies on social sustainability in rural areas: an application in Northern Greece
B Manos, T Bournaris, P Chatzinikolaou - Operational Research, 2011 - Springer
This study aims to assess the multiple impacts of the Common Agricultural Policies (CAP) on
social sustainability in rural areas. Social sustainability is related to social capital, social …
social sustainability in rural areas. Social sustainability is related to social capital, social …
The EU farming employment: current challenges and future prospects
A Maucorps, A Münch, S Brkanovic, B Schuh… - 2019 - eprints.glos.ac.uk
This study outlines the current trends and patterns of farming employment in the EU and
discusses possible development paths for the European agricultural labour force. In …
discusses possible development paths for the European agricultural labour force. In …
Are farmers willing to substitute tobacco cultivation? Evidence from Lichuan City, China
X Wan, J Jin, S Ran, T Guan… - Nicotine and Tobacco …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Tobacco crop substitution is a critical element in implementing comprehensive
tobacco control policies. Understanding tobacco farmers' willingness or preferences is …
tobacco control policies. Understanding tobacco farmers' willingness or preferences is …
An Impact Assessment of the Young Farmers Scheme Policy on Regional Growth in Greece
Generation renewal in farming is an urgent matter for European policy institutions that strive
to maintain social cohesion and improve economic development in rural areas. Aids to …
to maintain social cohesion and improve economic development in rural areas. Aids to …