Sustainability
SAM Workshop Second Meeting June 18-20, 2019
The second meeting of SESYNC pursuit project “Understanding dynamic environmental and socioeconomic interactions in food systems to support decision-making towards a sustainable and resilient agriculture” is held successfully on June 18-20, 2019 at the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC), Annapolis, Read More …
First Edition SAM Indicators
A manuscript describing first-edition SAM indicators are under development and will publish soon…
The ratification of Sustainable Development Goals by all member countries of the United Nations in 2015 demonstrates the determination of the international community in moving towards a sustainable future. To make the commitment accountable, independent and transparent measurements of countries’ Read More …
Ranking Map
Based on the indicators developed for SAM, we are testing the idea of evaluating and ranking the country’s overall performance in sustainable agriculture.
Synergies and Trade-offs
We use an innovative correlation matrix plot to examine the synergies and trade-offs among SAM indicators. For this analysis, we exclude countries whose data availability cover only three or less indicator pairs. Indicator names are in the diagonal cells and Read More …
SAM Workshop First Meeting August 21-23, 2018
The first meeting of SESYNC pursuit project “Understanding dynamic environmental and socioeconomic interactions in food systems to support decision-making towards a sustainable and resilient agriculture” is held successfully on August 21-23, 2018 at the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC), Annapolis, Read More …