The Historical Journey of Sericulture: Insights into Sustainability from Past to Present

This study looks at the role of sericulture resources, in increasing the GDP of silk-dominant regions. It examines sericulture sustainability, growth, and silk crafts utilizing Scopus and Web of Science databases. The study underlines the significance of sericulture's contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals for inclusive regional growth. For thousands of years, sericulture, or the ancient practice of producing silk, has played an important part in civilizations' socioeconomic and cultural development. This study examines the historical history of sericulture, beginning in China and spreading throughout Asia and Europe, focusing on the cultural exchanges and inventions that affected its expansion. Through an assessment of ancient techniques, the study reveals the inherent sustainability qualities of early sericulture, such as low environmental impact and dependence on natural resources like mulberry trees and silkworms.