The role of agroforestry in restoring Brazil's Atlantic Forest: Opportunities and challenges for smallholder farmers

Y Shennan‐Farpón, M Mills, A Souza… - People and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Restoring the degraded Atlantic Forest is one of the biggest conservation
challenges in Brazil. In a biome with high human presence, understanding the potential for …

Changing food consumption and nutrition intake in Kazakhstan

M Jia, L Zhen, Y Xiao - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Food resource is an important bond that connects human beings and nature. In this study,
we investigated the changes in food consumption and nutrition intake in Kazakhstan from a …

Is domestic agricultural production sufficient to meet national food nutrient needs in Brazil?

J Pompeu, CL Nolasco, P West, P Smith, J Gerage… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Reducing the impacts of agriculture on the environment is one of the greatest challenges of
this century. In Brazil, it is often argued that more land use change is needed to achieve food …

Interactions between food security and land use in the context of global change

WJ McConnell, A Viña - Land, 2018 - mdpi.com
Increases in human population and per-capita consumption are putting enormous pressure
on land resources. About 38% of the Earth's land area is being used in agricultural …

A land-based and spatial assessment of local food capacity in Northern Idaho, USA

FH Liao, B Gordon, C DePhelps, D Saul, C Fan… - Land, 2019 - mdpi.com
Across the United States, there has been a growing interest in local food production, which
provides an alternative way to increase self-sufficiency and support greater well-being and …

Potencial de utilização dos óleos fixos de tucumãs

LR da SILVA, AR de FIGUEIREDO… - …, 2022 - periodicoscientificos.ufmt.br
As palmeiras são recursos vegetais de grande importância econômica e social no Brasil.
Apesar da diversidade e amplo uso são pouco estudadas, havendo necessidade de mais …

Impact of sociodemographic factors on the consumption of tubers in Brazil

J Horodyska, S Pigat, J Wonik, F Bompola, D Cai… - Nutrition Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Although tubers play a significant role in Brazilian agriculture, very little is
known about the intake of tubers among the Brazilian population. The objective of this study …

Potential for use of fixed tucumãs oils abstract: palm trees are plant resources of great economic and social importance in.

LR da Silva, AR de Figueiredo, JM Marques… - 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Palm trees are plant resources of great economic and social importance in Brazil. Despite
their diversity and wide use, they are little studied, requiring more research, mainly on the …

Biodiversity & Food Security

M Lahsen - 2004 - myannalahsen.com
A strand of my research and writings attends to the challenge of reconciling biodiversity
conservation and food production in Brazil [22, 28, 36]. It discusses how Brazil's current …

Soybean cropping by family farmers: a new institutional path for rural development in Brazilian Central-West

M Rodrigues, I Campos - Italian Review of Agricultural …, 2019 - oajournals.fupress.net
Abstract Soybean cropping in Mato Grosso is historically present in large farms. However, in
recent years, small farmers have joined this supply chain. In this study, we aimed to identify …