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Locavorismo: uma análise de suas contradições à luz de experiências de agricultura urbana em São Paulo

Manuela Maluf Santos, Paulo Eduardo Moruzzi Marques

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This article conceptually explores the "locavorism" food activism movement, noting that its practical application can have diverse and even antagonistic effects. To analyze these contradictions, two farmer organizations in São Paulo involved in local consumption circuits were interviewed to understand the potential social and environmental effects of this purchasing model. The abstract does not present the findings of these interviews.