More than energy transformations: a historical transition from organic to industrialized farm systems in a Mediterranean village (Les Oluges, Catalonia, 1860–1959–1999)

The analysis of energy efficiency of agroecosystems from a sociometabolic perspective is a useful way to assess the sustainability of farm systems. In this paper we examine the transition of a Mediterranean agroecosystem from an organic farm system in the mid nineteenth century to an industrialized...

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Main Authors: Lucía Díez, Xavier Cussó, Roc Padró, Inés Marco, Claudio Cattaneo, José Ramón Olarieta, Ramón Garrabou, Enric Tello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2018.1520382