MethodsX (Jan 2018)
Deconstruction: the qualitative methodology for the analysis of sustainability assessment tools of agri-system
Abstract
As sustainability is a philosophical concept, the evaluation of sustainability of an agri-system is underpinned by a philosophical understanding. Deconstruction is the qualitative methodology derived from philosophical science that allows to show what is hidden, to reveal the implicit meaning of a sustainability assessment tool. • Qualitative methodology of analysis. • Applicable to all kind of qualitative analysis. • Suitable for review article. Method name: Deconstruction, Keywords: Agriculture sustainability, Sustainability assessment tools, Sustainability indicators