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Posibles efectos del cambio climático global en zonas silvestres protegidas de la Zona Andina de Ecuador

open access: yesLa Granja: Revista de Ciencias de la Vida, 2011
En Ecuador se han promulgado últimamente leyes y directrices tendientes a la mitigación de los efectos del cambio climático global; sin embargo, se evidencian pocos hechos concretos sobre estas medidas, o si se las realizan no se divulgan de manera ...
Patricio Yánez-Moretta   +3 more
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The long road to a sustainable banana trade

open access: yesPlants, People, Planet, 2023
Societal Impact Statement Bananas are the world's most popular dessert fruit and a staple starch crop for millions in low‐ and middle‐income countries. The banana export trade that supplies North America, Europe, and other wealthy nations has a history ...
Daniel P. Bebber
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CCAFS science supports new Rainforest Alliance projects in Honduras, Indonesia, Ivory Coast and beyond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
CCAFS science and approaches changed Rainforest Alliance practices leading to new projects in Honduras, Indonesia, Cote d'Ivoire and globally reaching more than 28,000 producers.
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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Standardization as Spaces of Diversity

open access: yesEngaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2017
Standards have become an important object of investigation in social science and STS scholars have called for a more systematic program of research to study standards or standardization (Busch 2011; Timmermans and Epstein 2010).
Allison Marie Loconto, David Demortain
doaj   +3 more sources

Environmental impacts of certification programmes at Colombian coffee plantations

open access: yesEconomía Agraria y Recursos Naturales, 2023
Certification programmes are often promoted as a sustainable solution for the negative environmental and socio-economic effects generated by agricultural activities.
Diego Ivan Caviedes Rubio   +2 more
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La certificación Rainforest Alliance como estrategia competitiva para el sector agrícola exportador ecuatoriano

open access: yesRevista de la Universidad del Zulia, 2021
Las transformaciones que experimentan los mercados internacionales son una constante que deben enfrentar las empresas para su expansión comercial, poniendo a prueba su capacidad de respuesta y adaptación a los nuevos escenarios. Para cumplir con las estrictas regulaciones y ganar la confianza de los consumidores, los exportadores están adoptando ...
Henry Junior Moncada Roblez   +3 more
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Sustainability labels in the Spanish coffee market: A hedonic price approach

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2023
Aim of study: Focused on the coffee sector, the purpose of this paper was to determine the implicit price paid for the main sustainability certifications (Fairtrade, Organic, Rainforest Alliance and UTZ certifications) using the hedonic price approach.
Nesrine MERBAH, Sonia BENITO-HERNÁNDEZ
doaj   +1 more source

Shading in family coffee farms as an environmental incentive promoter for ecosystem services in Tolima, Colombia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2022
Coffee agroforestry systems or coffee plantations under shade represent less than 3% of the current cultivated coffee surface, the number of farms with this system is very low and difficult to find.
Brenda Aguirre Cuellar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selection of pesticides to reduce human and environmental health risks: a global guideline and minimum pesticides list

open access: yesThe Lancet Planetary Health, 2020
Summary: Background: Pesticides present widespread risks to human and environmental health, yet selection criteria for end-users that factor in differences in risk between compounds are scant.
Paul C Jepson, PhD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling climate smart coffee and cocoa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Key lessons from using Certification as scaling mechanism for CSA under the CCAFS funded Climate Smart Coffee and Cocoa Value Chain Project (CSVC) Outcome 1: Influence on new Rainforest Alliance (RA) standard development Outcome 2: UTZ/RA SP ...
Rainforest Alliance
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