Abstract: The Pantanal is considered the largest continuous freshwater wetland in the world, and its sustainable use requires a unified conceptual framework. The lengthy process to establish public policies has contributed to the increasing vulnerability of the Pantanal. Given the need for a conceptual basis to help this process, we elaborate a lis...
O Programa de Aquisição de Alimentos (PAA) e o Programa Nacional de Alimentação Escolar (PNAE) são políticas públicas que proporcionam ao agricultor familiar a inserção a novos canais de comercialização de produtos. É importante verificar se essas políticas direcionadas para a agricultura familiar estão cumprindo com o papel de solucionar o problem...
A Indicação Geográfica (IG) é uma categoria de propriedade intelectual recente no Brasil, com o primeiro registro concedido em 2002. Tem sido um signo distintivo almejado por sua relevância como instrumento para valorização de serviços e produtos. O presente estudo baseia-se em uma pesquisa bibliométrica com o objetivo de analisar as IGs concedidas...
Since the 1970–1980s, European urban stakeholders have been attaching importance to rivers and wetlands. The many projects related to their aesthetic and functional treatment illustrate the vivacity of this process, characterised by the notion of urban requalification. The aim is to remedy the recent downgrading of rivers and wetlands, to highlight...
Brazil is the second largest beef producer and a leading exporter, contributing to some 3000 t CWE in global markets (27.7% of market share). The sector has experienced substantial development, but yields remain far below potential, and there are growing concerns regarding land use change and greenhouse gas emissions. The need for sustainable techn...
The unemployment rate in Morocco has plummeted exponentially in recent years, with multiple potential causes for unemployment. The objective of this article is to estimate the effects of individual characteristics on unemployment using a logit model. The resulting findings indicate that the main determinants of unemployment are age, level of educat...
A experiência apresentada neste artigo é referente a constituição da Rede Protetiva não especializada de Atenção às mulheres em Situação de Violência, no ano de 2010, no município de Viçosa-MG, em uma proposta de articulação institucional de diferentes setores governamentais e não governamentais, a fim de viabilizar a implementação da política soci...
ObjectiveTo investigate the association of state-level cigarette price and tobacco control expenditure with the large 2000-2019 decline in cigarette smoking among US 18-24 year-olds.MethodsSmoking behaviour was assessed in the 24 most populous US states using the 1992-2019 Tobacco Use Supplements to the Current Population Survey; association with p...
Published in Tobacco control
Despite progress in adoption of smoke-free policies, smoking in casinos is allowed in some US states, including Nevada. In 2020, for the first time, a resort-style casino in Las Vegas prohibited smoking voluntarily. This study is the first to assess air quality in this casino and compare results with similar casinos that allow smoking. A real-time ...
Published in Tobacco control
It is unclear whether emerging synthetic tobacco-free nicotine superiority messages such as 'better flavor and better experience' and 'no residual impurities of tobacco-derived nicotine' may impact consumer perception and product choice between synthetic and tobacco-derived nicotine vaping products. Through a 2022 online survey of current e-cigaret...
