Desenvolvimento Sustentável e Sistemas Agroflorestais na Amazônia matogrossense

In the context of cooperation between the University of Sao Paulo (Brazil) and the University of Haute Bretagne (France), social, economic and environmental aspects of sustainability are studied in Brazilian Amazon. This analysis focuses on the development process of agroforestry system (SAF’s) in t...

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Main Authors: Nara Lina Oliveira, Clara Jacq, Maurício Dolci, Florian Delahaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Confins 2013-10-01
Series:Confins
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/confins/6778
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Summary:In the context of cooperation between the University of Sao Paulo (Brazil) and the University of Haute Bretagne (France), social, economic and environmental aspects of sustainability are studied in Brazilian Amazon. This analysis focuses on the development process of agroforestry system (SAF’s) in two municipalities in northern Mato Grosso. Despite a limited database, bio-geographical investigations show a relation between society and nature that are moving towards an alternative to deforestation and growth of pioneer front. SAF’s allow to believe in a new sustainable Amazonian areas, which should be better explored. The involvement of global and local governments is a key factor in consolidating the development of these systems
ISSN:1958-9212