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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.; 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
An environmental impact assessment system for agricultural research and development II: institutional learning experience at Embrapa. Author(s): RODRIGUES, G. S.; BUSCHINELLI, C. C. de A.; AVILA, A. F. D. An environmental impact assessment system for agricultural R&D? has been implemented by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Agency (Embrapa) aiming at fulfilling the institutional mission statement of... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2010
Multidimensional assessment of technology and innovation programs: the impact evaluation of INCAGRO - Peru. Author(s): AVILA, A. F. D. This article presents a methodological proposal and an empirical validation for the assessment of ST&I programs, particularly for choosing indicators and metrics from a multidimensional perspective. I... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2010
Embrapa experience on the impact assessment of agricultural R&D: 15 years using a multidimensional approach. Author(s): AVILA, A. F. D.; RODRIGUES, G. S.; VEDOVOTO, G. L.; PENTEADO FILHO, R. de C.; FONSECA JUNIOR, W. C. da After decades doing sporadic studies on impact assessment and using diversified approaches focused on economic effects, Embrapa is now completing 15 years of an institutionalized system based in a com... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
Development of environmental and social impact indicators to assess the safety of agricultural nanoproducts. Author(s): JESUS, K. R. E. de Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2012
A methodology to assess the impact of agricultural practices in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus. Author(s): TURETTA, A. P. D. By 2030, it is estimated that the world population will be 8.3 billion people, increasing the pression in energy, water, food, land use and mineral extraction, especially in the developing world. Thes... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019
A proposed impact assessment method for genetically modified plants (AS-GMP Method). Author(s): JESUS-HITZSCHKY, K. R. E. de 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
Life cycle impact assessment of cotton production in the Brazilian Savanna. Author(s): SUASSUNA, N. D.; FIGUEIREDO, M. C. B. de; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2013
Assessing the impact of the ABC Cerrado Project. Author(s): SOUZA, G. da S. e; GOMES, E. G.; FREITAS, A. C. R. de; FERNANDES, P. C. C.; CAMBOIM, C. E. Projects that help rural producers to use sustainable production practices are essential for the preservation of biomes. The ABC Cerrado Project, for example, aimed to promote the sustainable land use... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2021
Use of Life Cycle Assessment to assess environmental impacts of sunflower oil production in Brazil and proposition of alternatives for its minimization. Author(s): MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; HIRAKURI, M. H.; CASTRO, C. de Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015

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