Energy-saving design and control strategy towards modern sustainable greenhouse: A review

M Zhang, T Yan, W Wang, X Jia, J Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
A greenhouse is an energy-intensive sector with substantial greenhouse gas emissions and
extensive energy consumption. Energy-saving greenhouse strategies become particularly …

Emerging waste valorisation techniques to moderate the hazardous impacts, and their path towards sustainability

X Wang, C Li, CH Lam, K Subramanian, ZH Qin… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the recent boom in urbanisation, economy, and global population, the amount of
waste generated worldwide has increased tremendously. The World Bank estimates that …

Environmental efficiency in greenhouse tomato production using soilless farming technology

H Türkten, V Ceyhan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The environmental efficiency of agricultural production and the relationship between
management type and monetary value of achieving environmental efficiency are important …

[HTML][HTML] Towards delivering on the sustainable development goals in greenhouse production systems

D Zhou, H Meinke, M Wilson, LFM Marcelis… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review evaluates the sustainability of tomato production in four greenhouse systems:
high-tech (The Netherlands) and low-tech (Spain) combined with two ways of cultivation …

Considerations for reducing food system energy demand while scaling up urban agriculture

E Mohareb, M Heller, P Novak… - Environmental …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
There is an increasing global interest in scaling up urban agriculture (UA) in its various
forms, from private gardens to sophisticated commercial operations. Much of this interest is …

Review of inventory data in life cycle assessment applied in production of fresh tomato in greenhouse

IT Pineda, YD Lee, YS Kim, SM Lee, KS Park - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Interest in the life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology to determine the environmental
performance of agricultural products has increased in recent years. However, the application …

Life cycle perspectives on the sustainability of Ontario greenhouse tomato production: Benchmarking and improvement opportunities

GM Dias, NW Ayer, S Khosla, R Van Acker… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
Globally, there is a shortage of vegetables to meet the requirements of a healthy diet.
Greenhouse production can help meet demand for vegetables, but under certain conditions …

The emerging role of water footprint in supply chain management: A critical literature synthesis and a hierarchical decision-making framework

E Aivazidou, N Tsolakis, E Iakovou… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Freshwater overexploitation and scarcity have led to extensive shifts in demand patterns for
water-friendly products. As several agricultural and industrial activities are closely …

Environmental and resource use analysis of plant factories with energy technology options: A case study in Japan

Y Kikuchi, Y Kanematsu, N Yoshikawa, T Okubo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
A comprehensive analysis of multiple aspects of food production is needed to address
related concerns, such as the use of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium fertilizers, the …

[HTML][HTML] Towards circular economy in the agrifood sector: Water footprint assessment of food loss in the Italian fruit and vegetable supply chains

GP Agnusdei, B Coluccia, AM Pacifico, PP Miglietta - Ecological indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the agrifood sector has been relevantly impacted by resource shortage, food
loss and waste across the whole supply chain. This study assesses, from a life cycle …