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Public food policies: the contribution of government procurement to the productive inclusion of family farmers in the State of Tocantins. Author(s): SOUSA, D. N. de; BERALDO, K. A. The aim of this study was to analyze the contribution of Government Procurement to the productive inclusion of family farmers in the context of the state of Tocantins. With a quantitative and qualitat... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2023
Connecting science, policy, and practice in agri-food system transformation: The role of boundary infrastructures in the evolution of Brazilian pig production. Author(s): VILAS-BOAS, J.; KLERKX, L.; LIE, R. Abstract: Scholars have often applied the concept of boundary work and its conceptual progeny to explain how science, policy, and practice collaborate to introduce change into agrifood systems. Howeve... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2022
Water-energy-food nexus: comparative scenarios and public policy perspectives from some Latin American countries regarding biogas from agriculture and livestock. Author(s): PASQUAL, J. C.; LARDIZABAL, C. C.; HERRERA, G.; BOLLMANN, H. A.; NUNES, E. de O. Latin American and the Caribbean countries have one of the world?s largest sources of renewable energy. Nonetheless, it estimated that nearly three-quarters of their energy consumption relies on the u... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
Human development and food (In)Security in Brazil: prioritisation of regions for policies targeting rice and bean production. Author(s): SILVA, O. F. da; WANDER, A. E.; DI STEFANO, J. G.; DIDONET, A. D. The objective of this study was to identify the main poverty areas in Brazil and check if they are important in growing rice and beans in order to be considered as priority areas for agricultural rese... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
Demand analysis on food: effects of Bolsa Família on dairy consumption as a source of calcium. Author(s): CARVALHO, G. R.; MAISASHVILI, A.; RICHARDSON, J. W.; CARVALHO, C. O. Bolsa Família is a conditional cash transfer program in Brazil, which aims to improve education, health and nutrition in poor households. Dairy products are also representative in terms of food expens... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
Brazil, Ethiopia, and New Zealand lead the way on climate-smart agriculture. Author(s): NEGRA, C.; VERMEULEN, S.; BARIONI, L. G.; MAMO, T.; MELVILLE, P.; TADESSE, M. As countries around the world face urgent agricultural challenges, the concept of ?climate-smart? agriculture (CSA) has been put forward to achieve climate change adaptation, mitigation, and food secu... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2014
Agriculture should be a matter of brazilian national security policy. Author(s): PEREZ, D. V.; LAMEIRAS, F. L. Death from hunger in the world may overcome the number of deaths in conventional war. Therefore, food should be considered a National Security core issue of any country. However, the concept of Nation... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
Assessing the nexus on local perspective: a quali-quantitative framework for water-energy-food security evaluation in neglected territories. Author(s): SOUZA, R. de C. S. de; TURETTA, A. P. D.; BONATTI, M.; SIEBER, S. There is limited focus on the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus approach at the local scale, particularly considering the social contexts of neglected territories. To contribute to this debate, we propose... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2022
Food losses and waste: how Brazil is facing this global challenge? Author(s): HENZ, G. P.; ARAUJO, G. P. de By 2017, Brazil seems to have finally awakened to the problem of food loss and waste. In this article, we resume the topic started in the article ?Postharvest losses of perishables in Brazil: what do... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2017
Challenges for a Brazilian Amazonian bioeconomy based on forest foods. Author(s): CLEMENT, C. R.; PEREIRA, H. dos S.; VIEIRA, I. C. G.; HOMMA, A. K. O. The creation of a forest bioeconomy based on the extraction of non-timber forest products (NTFP) is being recommended to create wealth from standing forests and halt deforestation in Amazonia. Current... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2024

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