Essays about: "comida"

Found 3 essays containing the word comida.

  1. 1. A shady future for Brazilian agriculture? Obstacles to and opportunities for agroforestry as a sustainable alternative to current agricultural practices

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Asger Mindegaard; [2019]
    Keywords : agriculture; agroforestry; sustainability transitions; multi-level perspective; Brazil; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As the negative environmental impacts of contemporary agriculture become still more evident and widespread, the question of how to feed future generations while preserving the vital stability of the planet’s environment is more urgent than ever. Major institutions are targeting the environmental sustainability of agriculture, internationally as well as in Brazil. READ MORE

  2. 2. Wood pellet as an alternative cooking fuel in Mozambique : emission performance of a wood gasification stove

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Jessica Vesterberg; [2014]
    Keywords : cooking fuel; wood pellets; wood gasification stove; emissions; carbon monoxide; particulate matter; MFS;

    Abstract : The majority of the households in Mozambique rely on solid biomasses, such as charcoal and firewood, for their cooking practices. Combustion of solid biomass is a significant source of particulate and carbon monoxide (CO) emissions. READ MORE

  3. 3. “You are what you eat” : modernity and the construction of self-identity in healthy eating discourses in a case of digital media

    University essay from Institutionen för medicin och hälsa; Hälsouniversitetet

    Author : Daniela Trocilo Tavares Genovez; [2011]
    Keywords : Late modernity; self-identity; healthy lifestyles; food; media discourse; Senmodernitet; självidentitet; hälsosam livstil; mat; mediadiskurs; Modernidade tardia; identidades; comida; estilos de vida saudáveis; discursos midiáticos;

    Abstract : The present study aims at the discussion of the contemporary forms of construction of selfidentity through the perspective prompted by the transformations ocurring in the health field. The increasing influence of the health promotional discourses in the media is reflected in the personal sphere, through the popularization of the “healthy lifestyles”. READ MORE