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The ecological sustainability of agroecological farming systems in Southern Brazil: an energy-flow analysis

Soldera, Denis and Domptail, Stephanie Eileen (2024) The ecological sustainability of agroecological farming systems in Southern Brazil: an energy-flow analysis. [The ecological sustainability of agroecological farming systems in Southern Brazil: an energy-flow analysis.] In: Landwirtschaft und Ernährung - Transformation macht nur gemeinsam Sinn , Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau (FiBL) , pp. 477-478 .

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Agroecological farmers often reinvest organic matter and labour to maintain sustainability. However, most studies overlook these investments. By applying an energy-flow accounting to farms in Southern Brazil we highlight the need for incorporating these investments to accurately assess agroecology.

Item Type: Conference paper, poster etc. (Paper)
Additional Information: Dieser Beitrag ist im Tagungsband der 17. Wissenschaftstagung Ökologischer Landbau 2024 an der Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Deutschland, 5.-8. März 2024 erschienen. This conference paper is published in the proceedings of the 17th scientific conference on organic agriculture 2024 at Justus-Liebig University Gießen, Germany, 5.-8. March 2024. V. Bruder, V.; Röder-Dreher, U.; Breuer, L.; Herzig, C. und Gattinger, A. (Hrsg.) (2024) Landwirtschaft und Ernährung - Transformation macht nur gemeinsam Sinn.
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agroecology
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_92381
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energy flow -> energy exchange
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2568
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analytical methods
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metabolism
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sustainability
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_33560
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resource management
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6524
Keywords: agroecology, energy flow analysis, multi-EROI, social metabolism
Subjects: Themes > Environmental aspects > Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Affiliations: Germany > University of Gießen
Depositing User: AEprints Admin
Date Deposited: 31 Jan 2025 12:01
Last Modified: 05 Oct 2025 13:13
URI: https://aeprints.org/id/eprint/124

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