What does it mean to ‘live well’? The contentious politics of vivir bien as alternative development
Abstract Vivir bien is widely used by academics, activists, and governments of the Latin American ‘Pink Tide’ to refer to alternatives to conventional economic development based on indigenous worldviews claimed to oppose capitalist modernity. Through ethnography of local politics within a Bolivian Quechua community, this article explores how the term ...
Matthew Doyle
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Políticas públicas para a agroecologia e a produção orgânica na América Latina e Caribe. [PDF]
Nos países estudados pela Rede PP-AL, os principais resultados e avanços das políticas têm sido a difusão de princípios e conceitos agroecológicos e a demonstração científica de sua validade e eficiência.
Sabourin, Eric
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Selection of Biofortified Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) Genotypes in Response to Drought Stress
ABSTRACT The development of orange‐ and purple‐fleshed sweet potato genotypes with high nutritional quality and drought tolerance is paramount in the face of climate changes and exponential human population growth. Therefore, the objective was to select biofortified sweet potato genotypes tolerant to drought. Eight progenies developed by the NEOSC‐UFSC
Antonio Nunes de Andrade +10 more
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A trajetória brasileira de construção de políticas públicas para a agroecologia. GT12 0497 [PDF]
Este artigo analisa a construção de políticas públicas para a agroecologia no Brasil focalizando: (a) o contexto econômico, político e institucional e os processos de organização social que possibilitaram a emergência dessa agenda pública; (b) a ...
Assis, William +5 more
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More than food production: Assemblages of values underpinning women‐led agroecological initiatives
Abstract Agroecology advocates the transformation to sustainable agri‐food systems by renouncing production maximization and holistically integrating ecological and social aspects. The new peasantry fosters such sustainable agri‐food systems based on agroecological principles, driven by values of care for nature and people.
Beatriz Vizuete +4 more
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Levantamento fitossociológico de plantas daninhas em sorgo sacarino semeado em diferentes espaçamentos e densidades. [PDF]
Edição dos Resumos do 1º Seminário de Agroecologia da América do Sul, 5º Seminário de Agroecologia de Mato Grosso do Sul, 4º Encontro de Produtores Agroecológicos de Mato Grosso do Sul, 1º Seminário de Sistemas Agroflorestais em Bases Agroecológicas de ...
GOMES, T. C. +3 more
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A place for people's knowledge in climate evidence: Exploring civic evidence in climate litigation
Abstract This article examines the possibilities for data gathered by individuals and communities to demonstrate climate impacts on people's lives in domestic and international climate litigation, as well as the likely procedural constraints that such evidence may encounter.
Anna Berti Suman, Amelia Burnette
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AGROECOLOGIA: ASPECTOS COMPARATIVOS BRASIL-FRANÇA
RESUMO: O artigo aborda alguns aspectos do desenvolvimento e do papel da Agroecologia, no Brasil e na França, com o objetivo de traçar um panorama comparativo da evolução recente considerando a polissemia do termo. Assim, a trajetória da Agroecologia foi comparada enquanto ciência, prática agrícola, movimento social e ética de vida.
Lamsaif, Sarah Dounia +2 more
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The relationships between organic farming and agroecology. [PDF]
While acknowledging an extension of agroecology in the organic sector and a growing influence of agroecology in the academic world, we explore their relationships.
Abreu, Lucimar Santiago de +3 more
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Wild insects and honey bees are equally important to crop yields in a global analysis
Abstract Aim Most of the world's food crops are dependent on pollinators. However, there is a great deal of uncertainty in the strength of this relationship, especially regarding the relative contributions of the honey bee (often a managed species) and wild insects to crop yields on a global scale.
James Reilly +5 more
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