Data envelopment analysis application in sustainability: The origins, development and future directions

H Zhou, Y Yang, Y Chen, J Zhu - European journal of operational research, 2018 - Elsevier
Sustainable development and sustainability assessment have been of great interest to both
academe and practitioners in the past decades. In this study, we review the literature on data …

Understanding the social dimension of sustainability in agriculture: a critical review of sustainability assessment tools

J Janker, S Mann - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2020 - Springer
The number of sustainability assessment tools in agriculture has been increasing rapidly.
However, a common understanding of what should be assessed as sustainability or as a …

The environmental footprint of global food production

BS Halpern, M Frazier, J Verstaen, PE Rayner… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Feeding humanity puts enormous environmental pressure on our planet. These pressures
are unequally distributed, yet we have piecemeal knowledge of how they accumulate across …

[HTML][HTML] A survey and analysis of the first 40 years of scholarly literature in DEA: 1978–2016

A Emrouznejad, G Yang - Socio-economic planning sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

Benchmarking OECD countries' sustainable development performance: A goal-specific principal component analysis approach

S Lamichhane, G Eğilmez, R Gedik, MKS Bhutta… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a framework to assess the status of sustainable development
performance of OECD countries towards reaching the 2030 agenda based on the 17 …

Agricultural sustainability: A review of concepts and methods

MG Lampridi, CG Sørensen, D Bochtis - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a methodological framework for the systematic literature review of
agricultural sustainability studies. The framework synthesizes all the available literature …

Avenues for improving farming sustainability assessment with upgraded tools, sustainability framing and indicators. A review

P Chopin, CP Mubaya, K Descheemaeker… - Agronomy for …, 2021 - Springer
The sustainability of agriculture is questioned due to major negative environmental and
socioeconomic impacts. To improve the state of agriculture, various management changes …

Climate and biodiversity credentials for Australian grass-fed beef: a review of standards, certification and assurance schemes

DT Thomas, G Mata, AF Toovey, PW Hunt, G Wijffels… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Extensive livestock production occupies 25% of the ice-free terrestrial surface of the Earth,
and Australian beef production contributes about 10% of this total land footprint. Therefore …

Efficiency analysis of sugarcane production systems in Thailand using data envelopment analysis

A Ullah, T Silalertruksa, P Pongpat… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aims to analyze the performances of different sugarcane production systems of
Thailand from the perspective of efficiency. Data Envelopment Analysis has been used to …

Eco-efficiency of oasis seed maize production in an arid region, Northwest China

F Zhong, D Jiang, Q Zhao, A Guo, A Ullah… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Improving eco-efficiency in arid areas is the crucial to resolve the dual constraints of scarce
water resources and the fragile carrying capacity of the ecological environment on …