Methods to assess farming sustainability in developing countries. A review
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...Involving other stakeholders in the development of sustainability assessment tools is often suggested to enhance dialogue and understanding on sustainable development (Bell and Morse, 2008; Schindler et al., 2015; Triste et al., 2014)....
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...Such analyses and innovations will support both agricultural production and the provision of other ecosystem services([17])....
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...…the three pillars of sustainable development (economy, environment, and social dimensions) equally while also analyzing the interrelations between the three pillars (Pope et al. 2004; Ness et al. 2007; Hacking and Guthrie 2008; Bond and Morrison-Saunders 2011; Bond et al. 2012; Singh et al. 2012)....
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...Bebbington et al. (2007), Maredia (2009) and Singh et al. (2012) mention that indicators of sustainable development should be selected, revisited, and refined upon based on the appropriate communities of interest....
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...They simplify, quantify, analyze, and therefore facilitate the communication of complex and complicated information (Singh et al. 2012)....
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...Spohn (2004 cited Singh et al. (2012)) distinguishes between a “top-down” and a “bottom-up” approach in the assessment procedure....
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...It is simply defined as the process that steers decision-making towards sustainability, as well as ensuring net sustainability gains in the present and the future (Ness et al. 2007; Hacking and Guthrie 2008; Bond and Morrison-Saunders 2011; Bond et al. 2012; Singh et al. 2012)....
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...In relevant literature, the potential and limitations of quantitative versus qualitative research have been discussed, as have reductionist versus holistic approaches for sustainability impact assessment (Ness et al. 2007; Gasparatos et al. 2008; Bond et al. 2012; Bond and Morrison-Saunders 2013b)....
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...It is simply defined as the process that steers decision-making towards sustainability, as well as ensuring net sustainability gains in the present and the future (Ness et al. 2007; Hacking and Guthrie 2008; Bond and Morrison-Saunders 2011; Bond et al. 2012; Singh et al. 2012)....
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...…the three pillars of sustainable development (economy, environment, and social dimensions) equally while also analyzing the interrelations between the three pillars (Pope et al. 2004; Ness et al. 2007; Hacking and Guthrie 2008; Bond and Morrison-Saunders 2011; Bond et al. 2012; Singh et al. 2012)....
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