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| Coelho,Fábio Cunha; Coelho,Enilce Maria; Egerer,Monika. |
| ABSTRACT: This paper aims to examine the issue raised by the consumption of locally produced food in all its various aspects, and in particular, addresses how this practice contributes to local and global sustainability. It analyzes the different definitions of local food, the strategies used, the implications of the distance traveled in the transportation of food to the consumer's table – food miles, the relationships between local food consumption and sustainability, farming practices that reduce carbon emissions, contribution of urban agriculture to local food, local trading of food produced by rural farmers, as well as a number of relationships between the consumption of local food and human nutrition and health, local food protection and the ability... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Food consumption; Food miles; Greenhouse gases; Sustainability. |
| Ano: 2018 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162018000100084 |
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