Indices and models of surface water quality assessment: Review and perspectives

T Yan, SL Shen, A Zhou - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Many technologies have been designed to monitor, evaluate, and improve surface water
quality, as high-quality water is essential for human activities including agriculture, livestock …

Environmental impacts of cotton and opportunities for improvement

Z Zhang, J Huang, Y Yao, G Peters… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Cotton—supplying approximately a quarter of global textile fibres—has various
environmental impacts, including water use, toxicity, eutrophication and greenhouse gas …

Nitrogen emissions along global livestock supply chains

A Uwizeye, IJM de Boer, CI Opio, RPO Schulte… - Nature Food, 2020 - nature.com
Global livestock supply chains have significantly altered nitrogen (N) flows over past years,
thereby threatening environmental and human health. Here, we provide a disaggregated …

[HTML][HTML] Harmful algae at the complex nexus of eutrophication and climate change

PM Glibert - Harmful algae, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate projections suggest–with substantial certainty–that global warming> 1.5° C will
occur by mid-century (2050). Population is also projected to increase, amplifying the …

Sustainable lifestyle: Urban household carbon footprint accounting and policy implications for lifestyle-based decarbonization

L Huang, Y Long, J Chen, Y Yoshida - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Cities, as the primary hubs of economic activities and the end-points of goods and services
consumption, bear significant responsibility for the majority of global greenhouse gas …

[HTML][HTML] Global virtual water trade and the hydrological cycle: patterns, drivers, and socio-environmental impacts

P d'Odorico, J Carr, C Dalin… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The increasing global demand for farmland products is placing unprecedented pressure on
the global agricultural system and its water resources. Many regions of the world, that are …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the decoupling of economic growth from environmental impacts in the European Union: A consumption-based approach

E Sanyé-Mengual, M Secchi, S Corrado… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pursuing a responsible and sustainable development, the United Nations urged to decouple
economic growth from environmental impacts. Several European Union (EU) policies have …

Food system resilience to phosphorus shortages on a telecoupled planet

P Barbieri, GK MacDonald… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Agricultural trade and globalization pose new challenges for resource management and
governance. In particular, many countries are dependent on imports of non-renewable …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorus price spikes: A wake-up call for phosphorus resilience

WJ Brownlie, MA Sutton, D Cordell, DS Reay… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Food systems depend on reliable supplies of phosphorus to fertilize soils. Since 2020, a
pandemic, geopolitical disputes, trade wars and escalating fuel prices have driven a> 400 …

Global actions for a sustainable phosphorus future

WJ Brownlie, MA Sutton, DS Reay, KV Heal… - Nature Food, 2021 - nature.com
Food security and healthy freshwater ecosystems are placed at jeopardy by poor
phosphorus management. Scientists are calling for transformation across food, agriculture …