A5064014895- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
- Rural Development and Agriculture
- Environmental Education and Sustainability
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Income, Poverty, and Inequality
- Environmental Sustainability and Education
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
- Agricultural risk and resilience
- Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
- Municipal Solid Waste Management
- Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Energy and Environment Impacts
- Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
- Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
- Organic Food and Agriculture
- Ecology and biodiversity studies
- Environmental Impact and Sustainability
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
2017-2023
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2016-2021
The municipal solid waste (MSW) remains a great challenge in most cities of developing countries, as the majority generated is either not collected or dumped open uncontrolled non-engineered landfill sites, creating significant pollution due to leakage leachate surrounding environment. In complete transition zero-landfill scenario less likely happen near future various socio-economic challenges. Therefore, existing landfills countries need holistic management thinking with more efforts on...
Resumo: O artigo apresenta a construção do Índice de Condição Vida (ICV), baseado na Abordagem das Capacitações e dos Meios Vida, sua aplicação no Território Rural Zona Sul Rio Grande Sul. A pesquisa buscou refletir sobre existência (ou não) situações concretas ou potenciais vulnerabilidade pobreza. Para isto, foram analisados os resultados, por indicadores instância, auferidos pelo ICV Os resultados apontaram, então, que as famílias não estavam expostas, priori, às Porém, dada comprovada...
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate, at a national scale, how self-reported happiness varies with the different levels environmental conditions resulting from policies, while also considering freedom. Design/methodology/approach authors estimated effects performance on using log-log regression model presented. Findings Environmental shown have direct impact happiness. Nonetheless, explanatory influence freedom only significantly positive for free countries, where...
The complexity of the relationship between society and environment is recognized by researchers practitioners as a major challenge. This article examines how type political regime, degree freedom civil rights, level income concentration relates to environmental performance measured Environmental Performance Index (EPI). analysis based on sample 161 countries covers period 2007-2016, using fixed effects panel data model. Our findings suggest that democracy regime does not necessarily induce...
It is commonly understood that over-arching transcendental values (TVs) play a major role in directly influencing individual and group behaviours, including those relating to the environment. This paper challenges this approach, by arguing there good evidence indicate personal contexts – rather than TVs inform many decisions individuals need make. As such, argues use their as guide forming contextual values, way only influence daily behaviours indirectly. In order review potential utility of...
Resumo Este artigo possui como objetivo principal verificar um grupo de características sociodemográficas afeta a probabilidade ocorrência diferentes níveis insegurança alimentar no Brasil, levando em conta complexidade informacional oferecida pela Escala Brasileira Insegurança Alimentar (EBIA). A hipótese que avaliamos, através da proposta aplicação modelo logístico ordenado generalizado, é se observam efeitos assimétricos das variáveis explicativas relação às categorias EBIA. Os resultados...
The aim of this research was to verify, from analysis the Life Conditions Index, if perceptions about life conditions between rural producers’ households (family farm or non-family farm) and non-farmer differed statistically. Therefore, were executed means comparison tests (test-T) whose null hypothesis referred equivalent means, that is, equal perceptions, non-null hypothesis, opposite. results showed difference in non-farm households, other words, accepted. However, family farmers’
A literatura moderna sobre a relação entre atividade humana e pressão ambiental tem crescido. Uma das abordagens recentes é relacionar o crescimento econômico com intensidade ecológica do bem-estar humano (EIWB), que medida através da razão de uma variável humano. O presente artigo investiga os efeitos EIWB no Brasil suas grandes regiões 2002 2014. Para isso, utilizou-se modelo regressão time-series cross-section (TSCS) Prais-Winsten. Os resultados apontam está associado ao aumento para como...