Niche Markets for Sustainable Agri-food Systems: A Systematic Review
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. e42346 - e42346
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
agri-food
systems
face
many
global
and
local
challenges,
including
climate
change,
environmental
degradation,
loss
of
biodiversity.
As
the
population
continues
to
rise,
demand
for
food
other
ecosystem
services
also
increases,
escalating
pressure
on
systems.
There
is
an
urgent
need
transition
systems'
goals
from
production
efficiency
sustainability
address
these
challenges.
Within
systems,
niche
marketing
has
gained
prominence
in
achieving
sustainability.
Using
PRISMA
framework,
this
study
performs
a
systematic
literature
review
up
November
2024
gather
existing
evidence
how
markets
can
promote
sustainable
while
identifying
challenges
policy
options.
To
end,
two
databases
were
employed:
Web
Sciences
Scopus.
Findings
selected
(58
articles)
indicate
that
developing
deliver
agriculture
subject
various
related
risk
exposure,
entry
barriers,
changing
consumer
preferences,
institutional
context.
In
general,
three
main
ways
through
which
support
identified.
Firstly,
provide
financial
incentives
encourage
farmers
adopt
environmentally
friendly
practices
by
increasing
price
premiums
limiting
competitors'
market
access.
Secondly,
facilitate
partnerships
networks
enable
sharing
know-how
best
practices,
reducing
high
cost
transitioning
Thirdly,
radical
innovations
technologies
increased
economic
performance.
terms
implications,
public
initiatives
fostering
expansion
should
increase
support,
access
credit,
legal
recognition
certifications
products.
Other
measures
include
knowledge
transfer
networking
between
consumers.
Language: Английский
Niche Markets for Sustainable Agri-Food Systems: A Systematic Review
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
GREEN BOND INDEX PRICE FORECASTING: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MACHINE LEARNING MODELS
Marmara Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Dergisi,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 22, 2024
Today,
green
financial
products
have
garnered
recognition
and
are
consequently
regarded
as
alternative
assets.
Green
bonds
exclusively
allocate
their
funds
to
environmentally
sustainable
initiatives.
facilitate
companies
in
enhancing
both
environmental
performance
by
promoting
innovations
stemming
from
initiatives
long-term
investments.
This
study
focused
on
predicting
the
price
of
bond
index
Japan.
The
input
factors
for
prediction
Japan
include
Nikkei225,
USD/JPY,
crude
oil
assets,
which
seen
investment
options
Japanese
investors.
utilized
a
dataset
spanning
693
days,
06.05.2021
02.05.2024.
acquired
data
is
partitioned
into
two
distinct
sets:
one
training
testing.
80%
was
allocated
purposes,
while
remaining
20%
designated
various
approaches
including
RF,
MLP,
GBR,
XGBoost,
LSTM,
SVR,
Catboost,
Linear
Regression.
these
models
compared
using
evaluation
metrics
such
MSE,
RMSE,
MAE,
MAPE,
R2
values.
research
revealed
that
GBR
model
exhibited
highest
set,
whereas
XGBoost
RF
yielded
superior
results
test
set.
Language: Английский