LCA-Based Environmental Performance of Olive Cultivation in Northwestern Greece: From Rainfed to Irrigated through Conventional and Smart Crop Management Practices

LCA-Based Environmental Performance of Olive Cultivation in Northwestern Greece: From Rainfed to Irrigated through Conventional and Smart Crop Management Practices

Olive cultivation is expanding rapidly in the northwestern part of Greece, under both rainfed and irrigated practices. Irrigation can result in larger yields and economic returns, but trade-offs in the water–energy–pollution nexus remain a controversial and challenging issue. This study presents an...

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Main Authors: Konstantina Fotia, Andi Mehmeti, Ioannis Tsirogiannis, George Nanos, Andreas P. Mamolos, Nikolaos Malamos, Pantelis Barouchas, Mladen Todorovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
life cycle assessment
olives
agricultural irrigation
decision support systems
smart agriculture
Greece
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/14/1954

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