Database research record2023·Brazil (Itapissuma)
A agricultura urbana e periurbana como alternativa na promoção da segurança alimentar e nutricional para comunidades vulneráveis no município de Itapissuma/PE
Ianna Louise Araújo Chagas, Nathália Sá Alencar do Amaral Marques, Josimar Gurgel Fernandes
Pesquisa Agropecuária Pernambucana
Urban Farm DB summary
This study analyzed the development of Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture (UPA) and its correlation with food and nutritional security in Itapissuma/PE, Brazil. Using satellite imagery, cartographic bases, geoprocessing software, and semi-structured interviews, the research identified UPA units and collected socioeconomic data. The findings revealed that Itapissuma's UPA receives frequent technical assistance, enabling its development and diversification, and ensuring that the interviewed community does not experience food insecurity.