Economic-social and ecological-cultural dynamics of agroecological family farmers in Santana do Livramento, RS, Brazil

The study aims to analyze sustainability in agroecological family farming in Santana do Livramento. The research is classified as qualitative, exploratory and descriptive, with a case study method. Data was collected through semi-structured interviews and non-participant observation with nine agroec...

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Autores: Alves Maciel, Mitali Daian, Troian, Alessandra, Farias Maia, Joélio
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
Repositorio:Revista Geosul (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufsc.br:article/100120
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/geosul/article/view/100120
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Sustentabilidade
Agrobiodiversidade
Reprodução social
Sustainability
Agrobiodiversity
Social reproduction
Sostenibilidad
Agrobiodiversidad
Reproducción social
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Sumario:The study aims to analyze sustainability in agroecological family farming in Santana do Livramento. The research is classified as qualitative, exploratory and descriptive, with a case study method. Data was collected through semi-structured interviews and non-participant observation with nine agroecological family farmers, and the data was processed using content analysis. The results indicate that, economically, the activity sustains and generates new investments in production; socially and culturally, there is promotion of food security and exchanges of knowledge; ecologically, there is concern for the soil, water and native forests. In short, the actions have the potential to promote more harmonious and sustainable development.