Abstract Climate change is happening, and the information communication technology (ICT) industry providing solutions to enable a more sustainable future. ICT enables enhanced manufacturing processes, optimized logistics, supporting environmental protection facilitating climate adaptation, for example. The performance of hardware electronics has increased tremendously. capabilities microchips h...

Wheat flour, bread, and bakery products are an important source of macronutrients, micronutrients, dietary fibers, antioxidants. Considering that Iran’s bread industry is the second highest bread-consuming in world, this research focused on main operations production chain (wheat cultivation, milling, dough processing, production). Investigating sustainability improvement strategies farm-to-for...

Overintensification and subsidies have long made American commodity farmers the enemy of conservationists. Yet, environmental conditions are improving in the Mississippi Delta where farmer-based groups, water management districts and conservation organizations have improved environmental quality and redefined the role of agriculture in environmental preservation. This work is all the more remar...

Resources for an authentic response to the ‘post-ecologist condition’ as described by Ingolfur Blühdorn can be found in a cultural modernism which emphasises the contradictory nature of the human condition and whose master trope is irony. The concept of irony can help us both diagnose and respond to the crisis in public meaning which helps sustain unsustainable behaviour. Forms of dispositional...

Macroeconomic sustainability indicators are often applied at the national level. This national-level focus is problematic given the importance of trade in the global economy. This article uses one measure of economic weak sustainability, Genuine Savings, to highlight three issues: (a) the national-level measure is empirically unsound because it does not provide a reliable indicator of weak sust...