Revista de Direito Agrário e Agroambiental (Dec 2016)

Multifunctionality Of Family Farming And Food Security: Paths For The Concretion Of Agrifood Human Rights

  • Gil Ramos de Carvalho Neto

DOI
https://doi.org/10.26668/IndexLawJournals/2526-0081/2016.v2i2.1262
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 2
pp. 151 – 166

Abstract

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Family farming has an important social, economic and environmental role. Its multifunctionality meets the possibility of concretion of agrifood human rights. The Brazilian legal concept of food security highlights the need to respect these rights, and family agriculture by policy option can enshrining that society as the greatest benefit from the guarantee of fullfillment of the requirements for safe feeding.

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