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Table 7 Indexes/models for computing resilience

From: Is it possible to quantify the current resilience level of an agri-food system? A review of the literature

Reference

Resilience subject

Resilience dimension

Index/model

Upton et al. (2022)

Households

Social (Food security)

Resilience Capacity Index (RCI) derived from the method RIMA II (Resilience Indicators for Measurement and Analysis) developed by FAO (F. a. A. Organization 2016)

Upton et al. (2022)

Households

Social (Food security)

RCI developed by TANGO International (Smith and Frankenberger 2018; Smith et al. 2022)

Upton et al. (2022)

Households

Social (Food security)

RCI developed by Cissé and Barret (Cissé and Barret 2018)

Keil et al. (2008)

Households

Social (Food security)

Drought Resilience Index

Williams et al. (2020)

Households

Social (Food security)

Agent-based model for determining two measures of resilience: poverty reduction and shock absorbance

Chaudhary et al. (2018)

Country

TBL

Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) Country Index, calculated based on the status of 45 different factors (Chen et al. 2015)

Chaudhary et al. (2018)

Country

TBL

Shannon Diversity of Food Production (expected contribution to a country’s resilience by having more than just a few crops being produced) (Remans et al. 2014)

Ibarraran Viniegra et al. (2010)

Country

TBL

Vulnerability and Resilience Indicators Model (VRIM)

Valenti et al. (2018)

Aquaculture System

Economic

Three resilience included among the sustainability indicators: Risk Rate, Diversity of Products and Diversity of Markets

Maydana et al. (2020)

Water—soil (land)

Environment

Vulnerability and resilience assessment of water and soil quality indicators

Xu et al. (2021)

Water management

TBL

14 factors affecting the resilience of water management from society, economy, environment, institution and crop characteristics dimensions; an final index is constructed

Rescia and Ortega (2018)

Landscape

Environment

Spatial resilience index for pest infections prevention based on landscape indicators

Sharma and Kumar Goyal (2018)

Ecosystem

Environment

Ecosystem resilience assessed on the bases of the water use efficiency (WUE) indicator

Nunez-Lopez et al. (2022)

Water-energy-food nexus

Economic

Resilience index for the provision of functional services

Clavijo-Buritica et al. (2023)

AFSC

Economic

Index for defining the resilience of an AFSC network

Haqiqi and Bahalou Horeh (2021)

AFSC

Economic

Resilience computed in terms of missed production on the bases of forecasts

Zhao et al. (2018)

AFCS

Economic

Total Interpretive Structural Modeling (TISM) model of resilience factors

Volkov et al. (2021)

AFCS

Economic + Social

Index composed of three components: production of food at affordable prices, assurance of farm viability, provision of employment opportunities with decent income for agricultural workers

Karan et al. (2023)

AFCS

Economic

Resilience computed as costs that would occur in case of manpower, energy or water shortages