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 Authorship: LUCAS, K. R. G.; VENTURA, M. U.; BARIZON, R. R. M.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; PICOLI, J. F.; RALISCH, R. Abstract: The impacts of pesticide use are one of the main environmental problems in agriculture and a threat to as much environment as human beings. Even Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodologies, on... ... |
 Authorship: PICOLI, J. F.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; SEABRA, J. E. A. Abstract: In 2017, Brazil established the National Biofuel Policy (RenovaBio), a state program that aims to boost the production and use of biofuels in the country in more sustainable standards, throu... ... |
 Authorship: PIGHINELLI, A. L. M. T.; PICOLI, J. F.; RAMOS, N. P.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F. Abstract: In order to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gases (GHG) emission targeted in the 2015 Paris Agreement, the RenovaBio was instituted in Brazil aiming to encourage the increase of bi... ... |
 Authorship: PICOLI, J. F.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; SEABRA, J. E. A.; BUNGENSTAB, D. J. Abstract: Sugarcane outstands as an important renewable source of energy with expected steady production growth. However, expansion of sugarcane is critical, since the environmental performance of eth... ... |
 Authorship: SCACHETTI, M. T.; PIGHINELLI, A. L. M. T.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; PICOLI, J. F.; MORANDI, M. A. B.; NOVAES, R. M. L.; SILVA, G. B. S. da; RAMOS, N. P.; SEABRA, J. E. A.; MOREIRA, M. M. R.; CHAGAS, M. F.; BONOMI, A.; CAVALETT, O. Abstract: A customized LCA-based tool (RenovaCalc) was developed by a multidisciplinary team (specialists in LCA, LUC, GIS), to perform calculations and support the RenovaBio certification scheme. The... ... |
 Authorship: MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; SILVA, O. R. R. F.; NOVAES, R. M. L.; PICOLI, J. F. Abstract: Sisal (Agave sisalana) is a natural fiber produced in Brazil in marginal semi-arid areas where represents an important source of income for the local population. This study assessed the envi... ... |
 Authorship: DIAS, F. R. T.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; PICOLI, J. F.; COSTA, F. P.; ABREU, U. G. P. de; FASIABEN, M. do C. R. Resumo: A produção de bovinos de corte no Brasil gera cerca de 5 bilhões de dólares em exportações e o seu impacto ambiental é foco da atenção mundial, daí a relevância da construção de inventários de... ... |
 Authorship: DIAS, F. R. T.; PICOLI, J. F.; COSTA, F. P.; BUNGENSTAB, D. J.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F. This chapter presents information on the main resources and emissions considered in the life cycle inventory for beef cattle production in Brazil. The beef cattle industry in Brazil was responsible fo... ... |
 Authorship: PICOLI, J. F.; BARIZON, R. R. M.; BIRKVED, M.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F. Abstract: Brazil is the fourth largest food producer in the world. The agricultural sector contributes significantly to the Bralizian economy, representing 23% of GDP in 2016. Government and private i... ... |
 Authorship: LUCAS, K. R. G.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; VENTURA, M. U.; RALISCH, R.; PICOLI, J. F.; BARRANTES, L. D. S.; ASSUMPCIÓ, A. Resumo: O controle fitossanitário sempre foi uma preocupação na atividade agrícola, entretanto, o risco que os agrotóxicos oferecem ao meio ambiente e à saúde humana é intensamente debatido pela socie... ... |
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