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Fresh supply chains for sustainable destinations: case study in La Fortuna
(2017)
La Fortuna, Costa Rica, has
high potential for becoming a
sustainable destination
according to international GSTC
standards; however, it lacks local
sourcing of fresh agricultural
goods, even tough, some of them
there ...
International Bioeconomy Innovations in Central America
(2017)
This paper presents a first approach to Bioeconomy, its definitions and importance as well as related research in Central America. Since Bioeconomy and its potential is directly linked to agricultural production, research ...
Identification of Supply Chain Performance Indicators: Case Study of Costa Rican Coffee Production
(2018)
Background: coffee production is one of the
most important agricultural products for Costa Rica,
especially because of the large proportion of small and
medium farmers involved. This research intends to provide
the ...
El efecto sucesor y el proceso de integración generacional: Temas clave en la sucesión familiar agrícola
The successor effect and the generational integration process: key aspects of the family farm succession
(2020-06)
Este estudio examina el efecto sucesor y el Proceso
de Integración Generacional (PIG) con el fin
de aportar información relevante en el camino de
entender mejor la sucesión generacional agrícola.
El estudio se llevó a ...
Modeling dynamic systems for sustainable supply chains : a case study in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
(2016)
La Fortuna, Costa Rica, is a region with high potential for becoming a sustainable
destination according to international Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)
standards; however, it lacks local sourcing of fresh ...
What determines dairy household food waste?. A case study from the Costa Rican dairy industry
¿Qué determina el desperdicio de alimentos lácteos?. Estudio de caso de la industria láctea de Costa Rica
(2023)
Household waste represents a big contributor to food waste, especially in higher-income countries. To understand consumer behavior, and therefore food waste, this study addresses food buying and ...
Which variables influence the succession process on family farms? A literature review
(2020-12-23)
The decrease in family farm succession is a problem in many countries worldwide. However, no systematic compilation of relevant studies exists. The method of analysis described in this article enabled us to obtain descriptive ...
Un abordaje multinomial integral para entender la sucesión familiar agrícola en Costa Rica
An integral multinomial approach to understand farm succession in Costa Rica
(2020-12)
La mayoría de estudios cuantitativos orientados
a explicar la sucesión familiar agrícola
se basan en modelos de respuesta binaria.
Usualmente estos modelos han exhibido
un bajo poder explicativo, lo cual se ha atribuido
a ...
Conductas de pérdidas y desperdicios de alimentos de tres sectores en Costa Rica
(2022)
A raíz de la cuantía económica, social y ambiental que tienen las pérdidas y desperdicios de alimentos a nivel mundial y de la poca investigación de este tema en latitudes latinoamericanas, realizamos un estudio en tres ...
Probability of generational agricultural succession explained through a holistic structural equations model in Costa Rica
(2020-10-30)
Most of the quantitative studies only analyse socioeconomic variables, leaving aside psychological aspects or generational integration related factors. This approach has exhibited low explicative power of the problem. The ...