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Biography
Agronomist & Sociologist, PhD.
Research Scientist.
Graduated from the University of Santa Catarina State (UDESC), at the Agroveterinary Science Centre (CAV) in Lages, Brazil.
MBA in Agrobusiness from the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR), Curtitiba, Brazil.
Master's in Plant Sciences (Plant Health and Ecology) from the University of Santa Catarina State (UDESC), Brazil.
PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies in Agroecology, Water and Resilience from Coventry University, United Kingdom.
PhD in Plant Sciences from the University of Santa Catarina State (UDESC), Brazil.
Since 2013 he has been working with agricultural projects - research, extension, training, education, and consulting - in South America and Europe.
He is a Research Scientist, working at the Centre of Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR), developing multidisciplinary research on:
• Environmental Practices, Agroecology and Health
• Agroecological Farming Innovation
• Biodiversity, Ecology and Society
Keywords
- S Agriculture (General)
- Agroecology
- Sustainability
- Sociology
- Plant Science
- Regenerative Farming
- Subtle Agroecologies
- Organic Agriculture
- Citzen Social Sciences
- Philosphy of Science
- World Views and Farming Practices
- Biostimulants
- Dynamized High Dilutions
- Biodynamic Farming
- Indigenous and Traditional Farming Knowledge
- Complexity Theory
- Systemic Theory
- Ecology
- Social Movements
- Deep Ecology
- Biofertilizers
- Agroforestry
- Soil Health
- Permaculture
- People's knowledge
- Homeopathy in Agriculture and Environment
- Water Research
- Horticulture
- Fruticulture
- Cereals
- Medicinal Plants
- Participatory Action Research
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Agroecology Partnership
Schmutz, U. (Principal Investigator), Conroy, J. (Co-Investigator), Evans, A. (Researcher), Wright, J. (Researcher), Rayns, F. (Researcher), Binego, L. (Researcher) & Faedo, L. (Researcher)
1/10/25 → 31/12/33
Project: Research
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WINN ORGANIC - Widening INNovations for ORGANIC food
Schmutz, U. (Principal Investigator), Conroy, J. (Co-Investigator), Evans, A. (Co-Investigator), Kneafsey, M. (Co-Investigator) & Faedo, L. (Researcher)
1/09/25 → 31/08/29
Project: Research
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SCALE-it: upSCALing Efficient alternatives for contentious InpuTs in organic farming
Schmutz, U. (Principal Investigator), Conroy, J. (Co-Investigator), Evans, A. (Co-Investigator) & Faedo, L. (Co-Investigator)
1/05/25 → 30/04/29
Project: Research
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TERRA Project: Advancing Health-Based Solutions for Agroecological Wheat Production
Faedo, L. (Principal Investigator), Wright, J. (Co-Investigator), Rayns, F. (Co-Investigator), Schmutz, U. (Co-Investigator), Conroy, J. (Co-Investigator), Collins, R. (Technician), Southall, C. G. M. (Academic) & Dos Santos, J. M. D. S. (Academic)
25/04/25 → 26/07/26
Project: Research
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Design and Evaluation of Peat-Free Blocking Media
Lennartsson Turner, M. (Principal Investigator), Rayns, F. (Principal Investigator), Schmutz, U. (Principal Investigator), Conroy, J. (Research Assistant), Faedo, L. (Research Assistant), Foster, G. (Research Assistant) & Collins, R. (Developer)
1/04/23 → 31/03/25
Project: Research
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Composição florística e potencial de uso da terra de um sistema agroflorestal urbano na cidade de Lages, Santa Catarina, na região Sul do Brasil: um estudo observacional
Faedo, L. F., 10 Jul 2026, In: REVISTA DELOS. 19, 82, 12 p., e9759.Translated title of the contribution :Floristic composition and land use potential of an urban agroforestry system in the city of Lages, Santa Catarina, in the southern region of Brazil: an observational study Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Homeopathy for Agriculture and the Environment: An Integrative Approach
Boff, P. & Faedo, L., 3 Feb 2026, (E-pub ahead of print). 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Integrating ecology and medicine: The role of homeopathy in sustainable health systems
Pachova , D. G., Tzima, N., De Beukalaer, E., Skaling-Klopstock, C., Faedo, L. & Jansen, J. P., 18 Mar 2026, 3rd World Congress on Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine. Frontiers Media, p. 854-856 3 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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TERRA Project: Advancing Health-Based Solutions for Wheat Cropping Systems with Dynamized High Dilutions
Faedo, L., Rayns, F., Wright, J., Schmutz, U., Conroy, J., Collins, R., Huggins, T., Southall, C., Bonamin, L. V., Mirzajani, F., Dorman, P., Baumgartner, S. & Tournier, A., 14 May 2026, In: International Journal of High Dilution Research. 27, 1, p. 7-8 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An Experiment in Changing Ourselves and the World Through Pedagogy
Rigg, A., Faedo, L. & Aphramor, L., 27 May 2025, In: Journal of Critical Dietetics. 8, 1, p. 7-23 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Thesis
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Exploring Vitality in Sustainable Agriculture: The Effectiveness of a Multi-Method Approach on Strawberry Crop Systems
Faedo, L. (Author), Kretzschmar, A. A. (Supervisor), Wright, J. (Supervisor) & Rayns, F. (Supervisor), Sept 2023Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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