Public policies for indigenous peoples in Brazil have undergone several changes over the last two decades. After the end of military dictatorship and the return to democracy, it was started a process of diversification of ...

Fish culture is na aquaculture field which has been growing a lot in the last few years, specially by fish capture stagnation and for the growing high nutritional quality animal protein demand. A market field that has been ...

With the recent advent of biodiesel in Brazil, there has been a significant increase in the number of research on the potential of utilizing oleaginous as raw material, especially in physic nut (Jatropha curcas L.), due ...

This article discusses the ongoing agroecological transition process of dairy cattle raising in Agrovillage V of Pirituba II settlement, for which educational and methodological references have been used, all of them ...

Agroecology emerges as a science in the 70´s of the 20th century. It criticizes convencional agriculture based on a paradigm that passes over social individual connected to natural resources management what brings up serious ...

Agroecology considered scientific approach, theoretical, practical and methodological, based on different areas of knowledge, proposes to study development processes from an ecological and socio-cultural perspective, from ...

The sugarcane syrup production is one of the ways to benefit sugarcane and, at the same time, to provide the small rural producer with a safe income source. It is of great importance that the artisanal and cultural product ...

In the context where one can perceive the great clusters of cities problems related to reduced space, urban swelling, environmental degradation; pollution of soil, water and air, and social problems of income and food ...

The systematization of an agroecological transition and the local-regional markets is extremely important to build knowledge on this area. This systematization enable people, who are involved on this work, to have more ...

This dissertation presents a brief historical and an overview of Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGSs) experiences worldwide and draws up a sociological analysis concerning the process of organic regulation in Brazil. It ...