Smart Sustainable Development: Exploring Innovative Solutions and Sustainable Practices for a Resilient Future

Terri-Ann Berry, Leopoldo Mendoza-Espinosa, Jo Burgess, Ferdinand Oswald

Frontiers Media SA

United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) serve as a blueprint to address the world's...

Sustainability Sustainability Resilience

Keywords: sustainable development,­Innovative sustainable solutions,­Smart sustainable solutions and practices,­Environmental protection,­Community support and healthcare,­sustainable infrastructure,­Sustainable digitization and intelligence

Sustainable Food Networks: Chains of Values and Food Transitions

Carolina Yacamán-Ochoa, José Luis Sánchez-Hernández, Javier Sanz-Cañada

Frontiers Media SA

Sustainable Food Networks (SFNs) are emerging as pivotal value chains for agroecological and food...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Urban Agriculture

Keywords: i-urban Food Policies,­governance,­alternative food networks,­Sustainable food systems,­Food value chain,­Short Food Supply Systems,­food distribution,­Urban and peri-urban agriculture,­agroecology

Gender Intentional Crop Breeding: From Integration To Institutional Innovation

Hale Tufan, Vivian Polar, Jacqueline Ashby

Frontiers Media SA

Significant progress in agricultural technology development has remained persistently blind to...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Social Movements, Institutions and Governance

Keywords: plant breeding,­Breeding,­gender,­gender inequality,­Varieties,­seed,­innovation,­Adoption,­gender-intentional,­Research Methods,­Transdisciplinary,­Preferences,­Traits,­low-income,­food processing,­food quality

On-Farm Implementation of Transformative Technologies and Practices for Sustainability Transitions in Agriculture

Callum Eastwood, Julie Ingram, Alan Renwick, Simon Fielke, Paul Edwards, Margaret Ayre

Frontiers Media SA

There is increased pressure on agri-food sectors globally to transition to more sustainable food...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Land, Livelihoods and Food Security

Keywords: agroecology,­Diversification,­uncertainty,­innovation,­sustainability,­digitalization

Investigating Connectivity to Advance the Predictive Understanding of Watershed Processes and the Earth’s Critical Zone

Dipankar Dwivedi, Ronald Erwin Pöppl, Ellen Wohl

Frontiers Media SA

Connectivity implies the pathways that link organisms, energy, and matter across different...

Sustainability Water Water and Critical Zone

Keywords: connectivity,­watershed,­river,­critical Zone,­Hydrologic,­sediment,­Solutes,­Geomorphic,­ecological

Transforming Food Systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Increasing Sustainability, Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Change

Leida Y. Mercado, Fernando Casanoves, Graciela Mónica Rusch, Mark Van Wijk, Jacques Avelino

Frontiers Media SA

The Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region is highly vulnerable to extreme weather and...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Climate-Smart Food Systems

Keywords: Climate Change,­Vulnerability and adaptation,­environmental degradation,­ecosystem services,­Food insecurity,­Biodiversity,­sustainable production,­agroforestry,­agricultural production,­Nature-based solutions

Advancement in Hydrological Modeling and Water Resources Management for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Vikram Kumar, Jahangeer Jahangeer, Rajneesh Singh, Prabhat Kumar Singh Dikshit

Frontiers Media SA

Availability of water for domestic and agricultural activities have become crucial due to rapid...

Sustainability Water Water Resource Management

Keywords: Rainfall-runoff,­Water Quality,­RS-GIS,­Watershed management,­Climate Change,­sustainability,­Green economy,­Risk hazard

The Social Implications of Cellular Agriculture and the Future of Food

Evan Bowness, Evan Fraser, Robert Newell, Lenore Lauri Newman, Rodrigo Luiz Morais-da-Silva, Alesandros Glaros, Sarah-Louise Ruder, Mariana Hase Ueta, Jessica Mukiri

Frontiers Media SA

Cellular agriculture refers to a suite of technologies for using cell cultures and advanced...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Social Movements, Institutions and Governance

Keywords: cellular agriculture,­Emerging Technologies,­social implications,­Food security,­Labour and employment,­Power and Governance,­Animal Ethics,­human-environment interactions

Forest Ecosystems in Mountain Regions: Conditions, Risks and Impacts

Lucian Dinca, Miglena Zhiyanski, Hongxu Wei

Frontiers Media SA

Forest ecosystems from mountain regions (FEMR) provide a wide range of ecosystem services and are a...

Sustainability Forests and Global Change Temperate and Boreal Forests

Keywords: Forest ecosystems,­ecosystems condition,­Assessments,­risks,­Management,­ecosystem services,­Socio-ecological aspects,­FEMR,­Mountain ecosystem