Global Sustainability Research, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 2(4), P. 1 - 29

Published: Oct. 2, 2023

The Cannabis plant (Cannabis sativa L.), also known as hemp, is a sustainable and multipurpose that may be used for wide range of purposes, from the fiber in its stalks to food seeds oil flowers seeds. Since has been recognized an outstanding carbon trap environmentally friendly biofuel supports all three aspects sustainability—the economy, environment, society—it provide solution climate change dilemma. cultivation practiced dietary staple numerous places across globe extended period. However, production prohibited several countries mostly owing relationship with illicit drug consumption. illegality impeded research efforts period time on global scale. As result, people's ability assess whole beneficial effects dangers shrank. trend toward legalization decriminalization accelerated recent years. This stimulated more investigation into botanical, ecological, practical plant. study reviewed available literature understand about plant's sustainability. results demonstrated potential plants affect product sustainability use hemp renewable raw material. Furthermore, this review outlines connections between Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) United Nations. fills gap our understanding highly promising multi-purpose crop future.

Language: Английский