Food wasteCampus canteenEnvironmental effectsIranNutritional behaviorFood waste is the third-largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, which has severe environmental and economic effects. This study presents a two-level intervention to estimate the quantity and environmental consequences of food waste ...
The central focus of the chapter is on the evaluation of the environmental consequences of food waste. It discusses the release of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from food waste, as the decomposition of organic matter in landfills leads to the generation of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. ...
food demandThe world's population continues to increase at record rates along with corresponding nutritional needs and related agricultural consequences. In the United States, food waste levels serve as dominant components of land-fill masses, oil and freshwater waste, methane and CO2 emissions, ...
That’s because food production, processing and distribution accounts for some 25% of all GHG emissions worldwide – and that figure rises to 33% when food waste is included in the equation. Climate change might be the headline consequence of food production, but it’s ...
Economic and environmental consequences’ of postharvest loss across food supply chain in the developing countries J. Clean. Prod., 323 (2021), Article 129146, 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129146 View PDFView articleView in ScopusGoogle Scholar Andritsos et al., 2021 N.D. Andritsos, V. Stasinou...
This significant amount of waste has environmental, health, and financial consequences.doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-818353-3.00015-8Mohit Singh RanaShashi BhushanSanjeev Kumar PrajapatiPreethiS. KavithaFood Waste to Valuable Resources
The world's population continues to increase at record rates along with corresponding nutritional needs and related agricultural consequences. In the United States, food waste levels serve as dominant components of land-fill masses, oil and freshwater waste, methane and CO2 emissions, damage to wildli...
Accordingly, we can assess the consequences of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the global grain trade by considering different war factors and trade sanctions. The process of growing, harvesting, processing, transporting, supplying, and marketing food in food system can be reflected through the ...
The burning of fossil fuels for energy production is a major contributor to air pollution. In addition, improper waste disposal, including the dumping of industrial waste and household garbage, has polluted land and water resources. The consequences of environmental pollution are far-reaching and ...
The burning of fossil fuels for energy also contributes significantly to air pollution. In addition, improper waste disposal by households and businesses leads to land and water pollution. The consequences of environmental pollution are far-reaching. It can cause health problems such as respiratory ...