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Knowledge level and perceptions of brazilian university students about bioeconomy

Through the creation of clean and innovative technologies, Bioeconomics is a means of achieving sustainability. For this to happen, it needs to be incorporated into concrete social actions, gaining knowledge and social acceptance. In this sense, the main purpose of this study was to analyze the understanding and level of knowledge of Brazilian university students about Bioeconomy, understanding their expectatio...

Exploring insights into the bioeconomy in strategic groups

The concept of Bioeconomy is associated with sustainable development changes both in production and consumption systems. For this reason, this research was carried out with the objective to describe the scientific production related to the different strategic groups’ perceptions about Bioeconomy and to group the existing literature into thematic clusters. Initially, in this bibliometric study, 67 articles were ...

Stakeholders perceptions of bioeconomy: a bibliometric analysis

The Bioeconomy, in addition to being considered a means to achieve industrial competitiveness, offers new approaches to deal with future challenges, replacing fossil fuels with sustainable and renewable fuels and resources. A bibliometric study was carried out to describe the scientific production related to stakeholders’ perceptions about Bioeconomy and to group the existing literature into thematic clusters. ...

Diversificação agrícola e não agrícola da agricultura familiar

Emigration Movements of Rural Women in Itapejara d’Oeste/PR: facing relations o...

This article analyzes the relations of power, of knowledge and of being that, since colonialism, have constituted hierarchies around gender classifications. Our culture labels as non-civilized and non-human those who do not fit the hegemonic model; this label is used to understand the role of women in rural contexts. In rural areas, modern women seek to break with established relations of power, seeking greater...

RECYCLABLE DOMESTIC SOLID WASTE IN FAMILY FARMS: A CASE STUDY IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL

Recycling domestic solid waste is a growing urban world demand; however, there are few studies about it in areas dominated by small farms, as in Brazil. To quantify the current composition of domestic rural waste, we monitored gravimetric composition of recyclable domestic solid waste and economic indicators in the homes of 31 family farmers in Southern Brazil for a period of 12 months. The annual expenditure a...

Markets of artisanal cheese-based agroindustries in the Southwest of Paraná

The paper wants to understand why the artisanal cheeses family agroindustries that produce artisanal cheeses formally legalized in the Municipal Inspection System (SIM), they sell the majority part of production in the informal market. To achieve this goal, methodologically, six cheese family producers were interviewed in four municipalities in the Southwest Region of Paraná, in the year 2015. The results and c...

Doenças ocupacionais na fumicultura: os riscos percebidos pelos trabalhadores r...

O presente estudo teve por objetivo conhecer a percepção dos riscos ocupacionais dos fumicultores de duas comunidades produtoras de tabaco (sistemas produtivos de tabaco Burley e Virgínea). Trata-se de uma pesquisa qualitativa, realizada entre março e agosto de 2012, para a qual utilizaram-se observações e entrevistas. Evidenciou-se equidade entre a maioria dos riscos nos dois sistemas produtivos investigados. ...

Analysis of income strategies of family farmers of Itapejara D’ Oeste - PR

Knowing that the social reproduction of family farming consolidates the diversification of sources of income and their ability to adapt to the new social contexts of modernity, the question is: what are the income strategies of family farmers? Therefore, we tried to analyze the income strategies of a representative group of farmers in the municipality of Itapejara D'Oeste categorized between groups of high and ...

The implications of the economic and market systems for the society and nature

The article presents considerations on the implementation of the market and of the self-regulating system beyond the transformations that society has gone through as a result of the establishment of an economic system based on self-regulation. The research is of bibliographical nature and consisted in a study of conceptions coming mainly from Polanyi (2000) and Leff (2010). Initially, it presents some considera...