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View article: Carbon Farming Towards Climate Neutrality
Carbon Farming Towards Climate Neutrality Open
The Thesis aims to analyse the current situation of the agricultural sector and define the prerequisites for the development of the sector on the way towards carbon-restricted and sustainable agriculture. Several methods were used for the …
View article: Application of TIMES for Bioresource Flow Optimization—Case Study of Animal Husbandry in Latvia, Europe
Application of TIMES for Bioresource Flow Optimization—Case Study of Animal Husbandry in Latvia, Europe Open
As an integral part of the EU’s Green Deal, the purpose of the bioeconomy is to ensure an effective transition to meet people’s needs based on renewable resources while maintaining economic growth. This study undertakes the modeling of bio…
View article: Progress of the Agricultural Sector toward Climate Neutrality: Identification of Essential Stages
Progress of the Agricultural Sector toward Climate Neutrality: Identification of Essential Stages Open
The agricultural sector’s progress toward climate neutrality is of great importance not only in the climate, but also in economic and social contexts. Climate-neutral agriculture is highly dependent on innovations that ensure maximum effic…
View article: Progress of the Agricultural Sector Towards Climate Neutrality: Identification of Essential Stages
Progress of the Agricultural Sector Towards Climate Neutrality: Identification of Essential Stages Open
The agricultural sector's progress towards climate neutrality is of great importance not only in the climate but also in the economic and social context. The agricultural sector is the 3rd largest emission-generating sector both in La…
View article: The Agricultural Sector towards Climate Neutrality
The Agricultural Sector towards Climate Neutrality Open
Agriculture is one of the leading sectors which significantly contribute to the increase of GHG emissions, thus contributing to the negative impact that climate change can cause on biodiversity and create extreme weather changes, raise the…
View article: Identification of the Weak Stages of the Agricultural Sector’s Progress toward Climate Neutrality
Identification of the Weak Stages of the Agricultural Sector’s Progress toward Climate Neutrality Open
The agricultural sector’s progress towards climate neutrality is of great importance not only in the climate but also in the economic and social context. The agricultural sector is the 3rd largest emission-generating sector both in Latvia …
View article: An Assessment of the Impact of Latvian New Common Agriculture Policy: Transition to Climate Neutrality
An Assessment of the Impact of Latvian New Common Agriculture Policy: Transition to Climate Neutrality Open
Agriculture ranks among the key sectors responsible for substantially rising greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The increase in emissions contributes to the adverse effects of climate change, including threats to biodiversity, the potential f…
View article: Transition to Climate Neutrality at University Campus. Case Study in Europe, Riga
Transition to Climate Neutrality at University Campus. Case Study in Europe, Riga Open
100 cities in Europe have committed to being pioneers and achieving climate neutrality by 2030. It is crucial to start with the decarbonization of cities because, although they cover only 3 % of the Earth’s land, they produce 72 % of all g…
View article: Development and Assessment of Carbon Farming Solutions
Development and Assessment of Carbon Farming Solutions Open
In the light of the Green Deal and its ‘Farm to Fork’ and ‘Biodiversity’ strategies, the EU aims to find new ways to decrease GHG emissions through the EU Carbon Farming initiative stating that farming practices that remove CO 2 from the a…
View article: Carbon balance of biogas production from maize in Latvian conditions
Carbon balance of biogas production from maize in Latvian conditions Open
Production of biogas using bioresources of agricultural origin plays an important role in Europe’s energy transition to sustainability. However, many substrates have been denounced in the last years as a result of differences of opinion on…
View article: What Will Be the Future of Biogas Sector?
What Will Be the Future of Biogas Sector? Open
Latvia, like many other European Member States, faces major challenges in achieving climate goals within the Paris Agreement – emission reduction for 50–55 % by 2030 and net-zero emission economy by 2050. Decarbonization of the energy sect…
View article: Ranking of Bioresources for Biogas Production
Ranking of Bioresources for Biogas Production Open
Production of biogas using bioresources of agricultural origin plays an important role in Europe’s energy transition to sustainability and to a climate-neutral economy. The usage of some substrates like maize has been increasingly denounce…