Facing food security and climate change adaptation in semi-arid regions: lessons from the Brazilian Food Acquisition Program

Family farmers of semi-arid regions are especially vulnerable to climate change, due to the reliance on rain-fed production systems and the limited capacity to cope and adapt to impacts. The Brazilian Food Acquisition Program (PAA), as an example of a food procurement program that also functions as...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Mesquita, Carolina Milhorance
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de Brasília 2019-04-01
Series:Sustentabilidade em Debate
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Online Access:https://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/sust/article/view/23309