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Alimentemos el Cambio.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schwalb, María Matilde.
Contributor:
Higuchi, Angie.
Language:
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Sustainable agriculture.
Food consumption.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (240 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Alimentemos el cambio
Place of Publication:
Lima : Universidad del Pacifico, 2022.
Summary:
Alimentemos el cambio: por una producción y un consumo sostenibles, edited by María Matilde Schwalb and Angie Higuchi, examines the profound changes in Peru's food production and consumption over the last 60 years. The book addresses how urbanization, economic growth, and technological advancements have influenced dietary habits and the food industry in Peru. It emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices in food production and advocates for healthier consumption patterns to combat issues such as obesity and chronic illnesses. The text also explores the implications of climate change on agriculture and highlights the need for policies that promote ecological and organic farming. Additionally, it discusses the concept of a circular economy in managing waste and the significance of labeling to inform consumers about food quality. This comprehensive analysis is aimed at policymakers, academics, and those interested in food sustainability and health, providing insights into the interconnectedness of food systems and consumer well-being. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Portadilla
Créditos
Prólogo
Introducción
I. Propuestas para promover prácticas de alimentación más saludables
1. Transición nutricional en el Perú: el caso de los ultraprocesados
2. Costumbres hogareñas: determinantes de la obesidad en niños en edad escolar
3. Lineamientos para orientar las políticas públicas sobre etiquetado frontal en el Perú
4. Elementos visuales del etiquetado frontal nutricional: estudio exploratorio en el contexto peruano
II. Propuestas para mejorar la gestión ambiental de los recursos alimentarios peruanos
5. Gestión de residuos sólidos: ¿qué puede hacer la industria alimentaria?
6. Agua virtual del comercio exterior agrícola, Perú, 1961-2017
7. «Boom quinuero en el Perú»: impactos económicos y ambientales
8. Café orgánico: recurso del Perú para el mundo
9. Sumando valor en la cadena: cafés de especialidad y cafeterías
10. Palma aceitera en la Amazonía: historia y propuestas para un cultivo controversial
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ISBN:
9789972574627
9972574628
OCLC:
1450102709

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