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Life cycle assessment of soybean-sunflower production system in the Brazilian Cerrado. Author(s): MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; DIAS, F. R. T.; POCOLI, J. F.; LUCAS, K. R. G.; CASTRO, C. de; HIRAKURI, M. H. Sunflower is an important crop in Parecis region of the Brazilian Cerrado. In 2014, the region produced 232.700 tons of sunflower grains, 45% ofthe national production. Sunflower production comes most... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
Ecological risk assessment of a metal-contaminated area in the tropics. Tier II: detailed assessment. Author(s): NIEMEYER, J. C.; MOREIRA-SANTOS, M.; RIBEIRO, R.; RUTGERS, M.; NOGUEIRA, M. A.; SILVA, E. M. da; SOUSA, J. P. This study presents data on the detailed evaluation (tier 2) of a site-specific ecological risk assessment (ssERA) in a former smelter area contaminated with metals (Santo Amaro, Bahia, Brazil). Combi... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
Monitoring and assessment of sustainable land management: overview of issues. Author(s): MACHADO, P. L. O. de A. Defining sustainable land management. A reference frame for the monitoring and assessment of sustainable land management. Advanced scientific methods for the monitoring and assessment of sustainable l... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2011
Geotraceability and life cycle assessment in environmental life cycle management: towards sustainability. Author(s): OMETTO, A.; BATISTELLA, M.; GUELERE FILHO, A.; CHUZEL, G.; VIAU, A. Sustainability is an emerging concept in product chains and integrates environmental, social, and economic aspects during the product's life cycle. Recently, the demand for environmental quality has r... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2007
Assessment of social and environmental impacts of canola on the biodiesel production chain in southern Brazil. Author(s): RAMOS, N. P.; BUSCHINELLI, C. C. de A.; TOMM, G. O.; FERREIRA, P. E. P.; VIEIRA, H. B.; FONTES, L. P.; RODRIGUES, I. A.; RODRIGUES, G. S. Abstract: This research aimed to assess the social and environmental impacts of canola on the biodiesel production chain, as well as to analyze sustainability indicators in a reference term were canol... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2011
Life cycle assessment of sisal produced in semiarid regions in Brazil. Author(s): MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; SILVA, O. R. R. F.; NOVAES, R. M. L.; PICOLI, J. F. Abstract: Sisal (Agave sisalana) is a natural fiber produced in Brazil in marginal semi-arid areas where represents an important source of income for the local population. This study assessed the envi... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019
An agricultural route of physic nut production - environmental assessment using Life Cycle Inventory. Author(s): MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; SILVA, G. A.; KULAY, L. A. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2011
Familiarity in the context of risk assessment of transgenic crops: focus on some countries in the Americas. Author(s): CAPALBO, D. M. F.; MACDONALD, P.; FERNANDES, P. M. B; RUBINSTEIN, C. P.; VICIÉN, C Abstract: Problem formulation is the formal opening stage of a risk assessment that determines its purpose and scope and hence guides the gathering of information data. The concepts of familiarity and... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
Use of environmental and thermodynamic indicators to assess the performance of an integrated process for ethanol production. Author(s): NOGUEIRA, A. R.; DONKE, A. C. G.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; MATAI, P. H. L. dos S.; KULAY, L. A. Abstract: Corn is one of the possibilities for diversification of Brazilian ethanol production. Four scenarios of analysis were established. The environmental dimension was evaluated by the Life Cycle... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2014
A proposed impact assessment method for genetically modified plants (AS-GMP Method). Author(s): JESUS-HITZSCHKY, K. R. E. de; SILVEIRA, J. M. F. J. da An essential step in the development of products based on biotechnology is an assessment of their potential economic impacts and safety, including an evaluation of the potential impact of transgenic c... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2009

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