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María Pérez-Fra
ECOAGRASOC—Department of Applied Economics, University of Santiago de Compostela, 15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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Journal article
Published: 29 July 2021 in Sustainability
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Humans have traditionally sought provisioning services from rural areas, but society is becoming increasingly aware of other services that rural areas provide to human beings, agroecosystem services. At the same time, however, certain dysservices can be identified. The analysis of agroecosystem services and dysservices is a key point to consider in decision-making processes and provides a tool for acting on sustainability. Notwithstanding, few approaches to the dairy sector exist with this focus, and they often do not incorporate the vision of the actors from the entire value chain. The aim of the present paper is to identify agroecosystem services and dysservices deriving from the dairy farming in Galicia (Spain), as perceived by actors linked to this sector. The methodology followed a bottom-up approach (Focus Group) and identified 19 agroecosystem services (S) and 9 dysservices (D) grouped into four main categories: provisioning (6S/0D), environmental quality (5S/5D), rural vitality (6S/2D), and cultural heritage and quality of life (2S/1D). The results show strong awareness of services and dysservices, in particular as regards rural vitality (mainly related to employment and income generation) and environmental services (dyservices linked to intensive systems). We have, however, detected a significant gap in awareness of certain classical environmental services (carbon sequestration of pastures). Finally, one of the innovative findings is the identification of rural vitality services and dysservices, including the social role that farming plays in consolidating the population in rural areas, and in preserving local traditions and culture.

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Ibán Vázquez-González; María Pérez-Fra; Ana García-Arias; Bernardo Valdês-Paços; Edelmiro López-Iglesias. Rendered Agroecosystem Services and Dysservices of Dairy Farming: A Bottom-Up Approach in Galicia (Spain). Sustainability 2021, 13, 8509 .

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Ibán Vázquez-González, María Pérez-Fra, Ana García-Arias, Bernardo Valdês-Paços, Edelmiro López-Iglesias. Rendered Agroecosystem Services and Dysservices of Dairy Farming: A Bottom-Up Approach in Galicia (Spain). Sustainability. 2021; 13 (15):8509.

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Ibán Vázquez-González; María Pérez-Fra; Ana García-Arias; Bernardo Valdês-Paços; Edelmiro López-Iglesias. 2021. "Rendered Agroecosystem Services and Dysservices of Dairy Farming: A Bottom-Up Approach in Galicia (Spain)." Sustainability 13, no. 15: 8509.

Journal article
Published: 01 April 2021 in International Journal of the Commons
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Roseni Aparecida de Moura; José Ambrósio Ferreira-Neto; M. Mar Pérez-Fra; Ana Isabel García-Arias. Symmetries and Asymmetries in Collective Management: Comparing Effects on Resilience and Rural Development in Galician Common Lands and the Brazilian Extractive Reserves. International Journal of the Commons 2021, 15, 35 -49.

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Roseni Aparecida de Moura, José Ambrósio Ferreira-Neto, M. Mar Pérez-Fra, Ana Isabel García-Arias. Symmetries and Asymmetries in Collective Management: Comparing Effects on Resilience and Rural Development in Galician Common Lands and the Brazilian Extractive Reserves. International Journal of the Commons. 2021; 15 (1):35-49.

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Roseni Aparecida de Moura; José Ambrósio Ferreira-Neto; M. Mar Pérez-Fra; Ana Isabel García-Arias. 2021. "Symmetries and Asymmetries in Collective Management: Comparing Effects on Resilience and Rural Development in Galician Common Lands and the Brazilian Extractive Reserves." International Journal of the Commons 15, no. 1: 35-49.

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Published: 30 June 2020 in La Manzana de la Discordia
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A partir del estudio de algunos componentes materiales de los cuidados y del trabajo artesanal en México, se busca conocer cómo se reorganiza la satisfacción de la necesidad de cuidados en el contexto del trabajo artesanal-familiar-precario, en un sistema de informalidad capitalista que no prioriza a las personas sino a los mercados. Con base en metodología cualitativa, se entrevistó a 45 artesanos/as rurales-indígenas de diferentes lugares de México. Los resultados muestran una distribución desigual tanto en el trabajo artesanal como en el de cuidados. La división sexual del trabajo se observa en: el reparto del trabajo artesanal-salarial por géneros, donde los hombres tienen mayor presencia y se advierte una segmentación vertical y horizontal para las mujeres; el doméstico-de cuidados sigue siendo feminizado. Para compatibilizarlos, se flexibiliza el trabajo y el tiempo de las mujeres, quienes sobreponen sus actividades en un continuum que no se divide en tiempo y espacio, provocando –incluso– que ellas sean sistemáticamente más pobres de tiempo y recursos.

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María Del Rosario Ayala Carrillo; M. Mar Pérez-Fra; Emma Zapata-Martelo. Conciliación entre el trabajo de cuidados-doméstico y artesanal-familiar en México. La Manzana de la Discordia 2020, 15, 32 -62.

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María Del Rosario Ayala Carrillo, M. Mar Pérez-Fra, Emma Zapata-Martelo. Conciliación entre el trabajo de cuidados-doméstico y artesanal-familiar en México. La Manzana de la Discordia. 2020; 15 (1):32-62.

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María Del Rosario Ayala Carrillo; M. Mar Pérez-Fra; Emma Zapata-Martelo. 2020. "Conciliación entre el trabajo de cuidados-doméstico y artesanal-familiar en México." La Manzana de la Discordia 15, no. 1: 32-62.

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Published: 01 December 2015 in Land Use Policy
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Ana-Isabel García-Arias; Ibán Vázquez-González; Francisco Sineiro-García; M. Mar Pérez-Fra. Farm diversification strategies in northwestern Spain: Factors affecting transitional pathways. Land Use Policy 2015, 49, 413 -425.

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Ana-Isabel García-Arias, Ibán Vázquez-González, Francisco Sineiro-García, M. Mar Pérez-Fra. Farm diversification strategies in northwestern Spain: Factors affecting transitional pathways. Land Use Policy. 2015; 49 ():413-425.

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Ana-Isabel García-Arias; Ibán Vázquez-González; Francisco Sineiro-García; M. Mar Pérez-Fra. 2015. "Farm diversification strategies in northwestern Spain: Factors affecting transitional pathways." Land Use Policy 49, no. : 413-425.

Research article
Published: 01 September 2012 in Outlook on Agriculture
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PRODER is a Spanish rural development programme based on the European Union's LEADER programme approach and financed by EU funds. In this paper, the authors analyse the level of involvement of the social participants and assess how such programmes can contribute to the development of new local dynamics and capabilities. The results highlight the difficulties in gaining effective involvement from people. Even in areas where significant social networks exist, the lack of a culture of participation among social and governmental organizations has hindered programme development and success. Recommendations to improve the LEADER approach are provided.

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M. Mar Pérez-Fra; Edelmiro López Iglesias; Ana-Isabel García-Arias; Francisco Sineiro; Roberto Lorenzana. Representativeness and Civic Participation in Rural Development Programmes. Outlook on Agriculture 2012, 41, 215 -220.

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M. Mar Pérez-Fra, Edelmiro López Iglesias, Ana-Isabel García-Arias, Francisco Sineiro, Roberto Lorenzana. Representativeness and Civic Participation in Rural Development Programmes. Outlook on Agriculture. 2012; 41 (3):215-220.

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M. Mar Pérez-Fra; Edelmiro López Iglesias; Ana-Isabel García-Arias; Francisco Sineiro; Roberto Lorenzana. 2012. "Representativeness and Civic Participation in Rural Development Programmes." Outlook on Agriculture 41, no. 3: 215-220.

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Published: 01 January 1970 in Recursos Rurais
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O objectivo deste trabalho é realizar unha primeira achega á quantificaçom da dependencia agroalimentar galega do exterior utilizando como fonte os dados das tabelas input-output de 1998 e 2005. As tabelas input-output som um instrumento privilegiado para analisar a dependência alimentar do exterior dumha economia subestatal como a galega porque informam do conjunto do comércio exterior non só de fóra do Estado Espanhol senom que tamém oferecem dados dos intercambios com outras áreas do Estado. É um facto conhecido o peso que tem a actividade agraria na economía galega, especialmente em termos de emprego. A pesar desta relevancia quantitativa, o nosso país apresenta umha balança exterior agroalimentária fortemente deficitária. Em 2005 Galiza apresentava um acusado défice e a taxa de cobertura (exportaçons/importaçons) situava-se arredor de dousterços. Este défice deve-se basicamente aos produtos vegetais, tanto elaborados como sem elaborar. A pesar da especializaçom gandeira tambén apresentam um saldo negativo produtos transformados de preparados cárnicos e inclusive os derivado lácteos pondo de manifesto o escasso desenvolvimento do sector agroindustrial galego. Os resultados ofrecidos permitem pôr em causa as orientaçons da política agroalimentaria que acentuárom a dependência exterior e mesmo ponhem em risco o modelo gandeiro no que se asentou a especializaçom da agricultura galega.

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Bernardo Valdês Paços; M. Mar Pérez-Fra; Ana Isabel García Arias. Umha quantificaçom da dependência agroalimentar exterior da Galiza a partir das tabelas input-output 1998 e 2005. Recursos Rurais 1970, 1 .

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Bernardo Valdês Paços, M. Mar Pérez-Fra, Ana Isabel García Arias. Umha quantificaçom da dependência agroalimentar exterior da Galiza a partir das tabelas input-output 1998 e 2005. Recursos Rurais. 1970; (8):1.

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Bernardo Valdês Paços; M. Mar Pérez-Fra; Ana Isabel García Arias. 1970. "Umha quantificaçom da dependência agroalimentar exterior da Galiza a partir das tabelas input-output 1998 e 2005." Recursos Rurais , no. 8: 1.