Organic agriculture, food security, and the environment

EM Meemken, M Qaim - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Organic agriculture is often perceived as more sustainable than conventional farming. We
review the literature on this topic from a global perspective. In terms of environmental and …

Trust management in organic agriculture: sustainable consumption behavior, environmentally conscious purchase intention, and healthy food choices

G Lazaroiu, M Andronie, C Uţă, I Hurloiu - Frontiers in Public Health, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We draw on outstanding recent research to substantiate factors driving pro-environmental
food purchasing behavior. Throwing light on purchasing behavior for environmentally …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing organic food consumption: An integrating model of drivers and barriers

R Hansmann, I Baur, CR Binder - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
A survey of 620 Swiss households was conducted to investigate the determinants of
purchases of organic fruits and vegetables and identify subjectively perceived requirements …

Organic vs conventional plant-based foods: A review

F Giampieri, L Mazzoni, D Cianciosi… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic farming is characterized by the prohibition of the use of chemical synthetic fertilizers,
pesticides, feed additives and genetically modified organisms and by the application of …

[HTML][HTML] Changing dietary patterns is necessary to improve the sustainability of Western diets from a One Health perspective

JMG Paris, T Falkenberg, U Nöthlings, C Heinzel… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Western diets are associated with multiple environmental impacts and risks to human health.
European countries are gradually taking action towards the Farm to Fork Strategy …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of lifestyle changes on energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions in Germany

F Bauer, M Sterner - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2025 - Elsevier
Most energy scenario studies typically focus on technological options and fuel substitution
for decarbonising future energy systems. Lifestyle changes are rarely considered, although …

Meeting the European green deal objective of expanding organic farming

A Kowalska, M Bieniek - … . Quarterly Journal of Economics and Economic …, 2022 - ceeol.com
Research background: Economic growth is unsustainable. However, a circular economy has
the potential to lead to sustainable development, while decoupling economic growth from …

[HTML][HTML] Determining organic versus conventional food emissions to foster the transition to sustainable food systems and diets: Insights from a systematic review

MV Chiriacò, S Castaldi, R Valentini - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The global food system is a major contributor to climate change with 23–42% of total
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Thus, the transition to sustainable food systems and …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing carbon footprints of agriculture and food systems

R Lal - Carbon Footprints, 2022 - oaepublish.com
Increase in global populations of humans and domesticated livestock are impacting the
resource use and have a large ecological footprint (EFP). The ever-increasing EFP of …

Organic farming and climate change: The need for innovation

S Clark - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Organic agriculture has experienced remarkable growth in recent decades as societal
interest in environmental protection and healthy eating has increased. Research has shown …