RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
(Published, in review and forthcoming)
Book Chapters
1. Schmitt, A.; Farley, J.; Alvez, Juan P.; Alarcon, G.; May Rebollar, 2013. “Integrating Agroecology with Payments for Ecosystem Services in Santa Catarina’s Atlantic Forest”, In: Muradian, R. & Rival, L. “Governing the provision of environmental services.” Springer. ISBN 978-94-007-5175-0.
Articles
1. Alvez, Juan P.; Schmitt F., A.; Erickson, J. D.; Farley, J.; Mendez, V. E. 2013. "Transition from semi-confinement to pasture-based dairy in Brazil: Farmers’ view of economic and environmental performances". Journal of Agroecology and Sustainable food Systems. (Accepted, forthcoming in 2013).
2. Alvez, Juan P.; Schmitt, A.; Farley, J.; Alarcon, G.; Fantini, A.C. 2012. “The Potential for Agroecosystems to Restore Ecological Corridors and Sustain Farmer Livelihoods: Evidence from Brazil”. Journal of Ecological Restoration.
3. Alvez, Juan P. "Livestock Management, Ecosystem Services, and Sustainable Livelihoods". Doctorate Dissertation, (275 pg.) Defended Feb. 2012. Univ. of Vermont.
4. Alvez, Juan P., Matthews, A.; Erickson, J.; Farley, J.; and Schmitt, A. L. 2012. "Dairy Systems and Sustainability". 5th National Grazing Lands Conf. Proceeding Paper (pg. 229-233). Orlando, FL.
5. Farley, J.; Schmitt, A.; Alvez, Juan P.; Ribeiro de Freitas, N. 2011. “How Valuing Nature Can Transform Agriculture”. Solutions Journal, V.2, pp. 64-73, 2011.
6. Alvez, J., Matthews, A., Schmitt Filho, A., & Farley, J. 2011. Indicadores de sustentabilidade para pecuária (Sustainability indicators for cattle farms). Resumos do I Encontro Chapecó, SC, Brazil. Pan-Americano sobre Manejo Agroecológico de Pastagens, Cadernos de Agroecologia, 6(1).
7. Farley, J., Schmitt Fo. A., Alvez, Juan P. Ribeiro de Freitas, N. 2011. "Ecosystem Services, Agriculture and Economic Institutions". Mountain Ski Group Articles (16 p).
8. Surdi, J., Schmitt Filho, A., Farley, J., Alvez, J. P., & Satschumi, H. 2011. "O fluxo de serviços ecossistêmicos na agricultura familiar da Encosta da Serra Catarinense" (The flow of ecosystem services in family farming of the Encosta da Serra Catarinense). Resumos do I Encontro Pan-Americano sobre Manejo Agroecológico de Pastagens, Chapecó, SC, Brazil. Cadernos de Agroecologia, 6(2), 1-6.
9. Farley, J., Schmitt F. A., Alvez, Juan P., Rebollar, P. M. 2010. “The farmer’s viewpoint: Payments for ecosystem services and agroecologic pasture based dairy production”. Advances in Animal Biosciences (2010) 1: 490-491.
10. Maurer, F., Schmitt, A., Farley, J., Alvez, J., Oldra, A., DaRolt, L., & Francisco, F. 2009. "Serviços Ambientais e a Produção de Leite sob Pastoreio Voisin na Agricultura Familiar: Ativos Ambientais que Devem ser Considerados". Revista Brasileira de Agroecologia, 4(2), 3830-3834.
11. Matthews, A., Alvez, Juan P., Cooper. C., Kestenbaum, D., Purchase N. “Dairy Stewardship Alliance: Sustainability Indicators for Dairy Farms”. 2009. UVM-Ext. Center for Sust. Ag.
12. (In-review). Alvez, Juan P. and Murphy, W. “Irrigation, Nitrogen, and Soil Amendment: Effects on Pasture Forage Yield and Quality”. (2014). Journal: Renewal Agriculture and Food Systems.
In Preparation or Forthcoming
1. Alvez, J. P.; Erickson, J. D.; Mendez, V. E., Farley, Schmitt F. A.; Boumans, R. “Dairy livestock management, ecosystem services and sustainable rural livelihoods”.
2. Alvez, J. P.; Matthews, A.; Erickson, J. D.; Mendez, V. E. “Dairy management systems comparison across sustainability indicators”.
3. Alvez , J. P.; Matthews, A.; Mudge, K., Shiitake (Lentinus edodes) and human health.
4. Shiki, S., Rodrigues, L., Alvez , J. P., Jimenez, R., Alon, H., Ferro, J, Farley, J. and Aquino, A. “Payments for Ecosystem Services: A National Policy for Brazil”. Journal: Ecological Economics.
5. Alvez , J. P., “Payment for Ecosystem Services and Ecological Taxation versus Agricultural Subsidies as a Policy Instrument”. Potential Journal: Ecol. Economics.
1. Schmitt, A.; Farley, J.; Alvez, Juan P.; Alarcon, G.; May Rebollar, 2013. “Integrating Agroecology with Payments for Ecosystem Services in Santa Catarina’s Atlantic Forest”, In: Muradian, R. & Rival, L. “Governing the provision of environmental services.” Springer. ISBN 978-94-007-5175-0.
Articles
1. Alvez, Juan P.; Schmitt F., A.; Erickson, J. D.; Farley, J.; Mendez, V. E. 2013. "Transition from semi-confinement to pasture-based dairy in Brazil: Farmers’ view of economic and environmental performances". Journal of Agroecology and Sustainable food Systems. (Accepted, forthcoming in 2013).
2. Alvez, Juan P.; Schmitt, A.; Farley, J.; Alarcon, G.; Fantini, A.C. 2012. “The Potential for Agroecosystems to Restore Ecological Corridors and Sustain Farmer Livelihoods: Evidence from Brazil”. Journal of Ecological Restoration.
3. Alvez, Juan P. "Livestock Management, Ecosystem Services, and Sustainable Livelihoods". Doctorate Dissertation, (275 pg.) Defended Feb. 2012. Univ. of Vermont.
4. Alvez, Juan P., Matthews, A.; Erickson, J.; Farley, J.; and Schmitt, A. L. 2012. "Dairy Systems and Sustainability". 5th National Grazing Lands Conf. Proceeding Paper (pg. 229-233). Orlando, FL.
5. Farley, J.; Schmitt, A.; Alvez, Juan P.; Ribeiro de Freitas, N. 2011. “How Valuing Nature Can Transform Agriculture”. Solutions Journal, V.2, pp. 64-73, 2011.
6. Alvez, J., Matthews, A., Schmitt Filho, A., & Farley, J. 2011. Indicadores de sustentabilidade para pecuária (Sustainability indicators for cattle farms). Resumos do I Encontro Chapecó, SC, Brazil. Pan-Americano sobre Manejo Agroecológico de Pastagens, Cadernos de Agroecologia, 6(1).
7. Farley, J., Schmitt Fo. A., Alvez, Juan P. Ribeiro de Freitas, N. 2011. "Ecosystem Services, Agriculture and Economic Institutions". Mountain Ski Group Articles (16 p).
8. Surdi, J., Schmitt Filho, A., Farley, J., Alvez, J. P., & Satschumi, H. 2011. "O fluxo de serviços ecossistêmicos na agricultura familiar da Encosta da Serra Catarinense" (The flow of ecosystem services in family farming of the Encosta da Serra Catarinense). Resumos do I Encontro Pan-Americano sobre Manejo Agroecológico de Pastagens, Chapecó, SC, Brazil. Cadernos de Agroecologia, 6(2), 1-6.
9. Farley, J., Schmitt F. A., Alvez, Juan P., Rebollar, P. M. 2010. “The farmer’s viewpoint: Payments for ecosystem services and agroecologic pasture based dairy production”. Advances in Animal Biosciences (2010) 1: 490-491.
10. Maurer, F., Schmitt, A., Farley, J., Alvez, J., Oldra, A., DaRolt, L., & Francisco, F. 2009. "Serviços Ambientais e a Produção de Leite sob Pastoreio Voisin na Agricultura Familiar: Ativos Ambientais que Devem ser Considerados". Revista Brasileira de Agroecologia, 4(2), 3830-3834.
11. Matthews, A., Alvez, Juan P., Cooper. C., Kestenbaum, D., Purchase N. “Dairy Stewardship Alliance: Sustainability Indicators for Dairy Farms”. 2009. UVM-Ext. Center for Sust. Ag.
12. (In-review). Alvez, Juan P. and Murphy, W. “Irrigation, Nitrogen, and Soil Amendment: Effects on Pasture Forage Yield and Quality”. (2014). Journal: Renewal Agriculture and Food Systems.
In Preparation or Forthcoming
1. Alvez, J. P.; Erickson, J. D.; Mendez, V. E., Farley, Schmitt F. A.; Boumans, R. “Dairy livestock management, ecosystem services and sustainable rural livelihoods”.
2. Alvez, J. P.; Matthews, A.; Erickson, J. D.; Mendez, V. E. “Dairy management systems comparison across sustainability indicators”.
3. Alvez , J. P.; Matthews, A.; Mudge, K., Shiitake (Lentinus edodes) and human health.
4. Shiki, S., Rodrigues, L., Alvez , J. P., Jimenez, R., Alon, H., Ferro, J, Farley, J. and Aquino, A. “Payments for Ecosystem Services: A National Policy for Brazil”. Journal: Ecological Economics.
5. Alvez , J. P., “Payment for Ecosystem Services and Ecological Taxation versus Agricultural Subsidies as a Policy Instrument”. Potential Journal: Ecol. Economics.