Land use conflicts and projects related to Landless Workers' Movement (MST) in Brazil
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The document discusses rural development and biodiversity, highlighting the complexities of public policies and the conflicts that arise between conservation, production, and social equity. It emphasizes the importance of integrating sustainable practices and community involvement in managing biodiversity, particularly in Brazilian contexts with rich social and ecological diversity. Various agricultural models and examples, such as agroecology and bioenergy, illustrate pathways toward achieving both development and environmental sustainability.
Land use conflicts and projects related to Landless Workers' Movement (MST) in Brazil
- 2. RURAL DEVELOPMENT BIODIVERSITY PUBLIC POLICIES Challenges and conflicts
- 3. Building the concept of development... green Ecological Development economy Growth Sustainable Development Progress LOGIC BEHIND THE METHODS From a DYNAMIC From a STATIC point point of view, to of view, it leads to the innovation that idea of efficiency increases efficiency Furtado, 1981
- 6. O Estado de S. Paulo newspaper (2013/07/16) • Es
- 7. Rural development – LOGIC BEHIND THE METHODS EXTERNAL FACTORS NEW SIGNIFICANCE * Concentration of land ownership BACKGROUND and income • Private space vs Public space • Rural v Urban * Monoculture relationship * Discrimination and social exclusion • Production vs Conservation • Agricultural evolution * Class struggle * Market model • Multifunctional (farming and • Several Green * Industrial corporations have taken landscape) command Revolutions * Systemic degradation • GREEN ECONOMY..... (social – environmental)
- 8. The dominant power in the countryside Diffusionist methodology Research is popularizing unsuitable technologies Development of professionals who are acritical regarding the model – UNIVERSITIES...
- 9. Development Sustainability Social Rural Development Cultural Biodiversity Environmental
- 11. Sustainability (Utopia) • Social • Economic • Cultural • Political • Ethical • Ecological-Environmental More than 200 definitions !!
- 12. New rural significance and attributes Public Space Private Space Multifuncional Agroecosystems ETC Land Agribusiness Family Farming Ecosystem Services Commodities Legislation Green Violence Economy Sustainability Sovereignty / nutritional security Biotechnology Agrarian Agricultural Biodiversity Ecological Reform Economy Agroecology
- 13. Conceptual framework – Looking for simplification! DISTINCT UNITS OF ANALYSIS IMPÉRIOS ALIMENTARES E OUTROS NO NEED FOR A PHYSICAL PRODUCTION UNIT SPECIFIC PRODUCTION UNIT OR ACTIVITY agriculture according agriculture according to to Capitalist Logic Business Logic agriculture according to Rural Logic (variety of forms) AGROECOSYSTEM WITH UNIT OF ANALYSIS State Society Biodiversity Figure : (adapted from PLOEG, 2008).
- 14. Brazilian Biomes
- 15. Brazilian social ‘mega’ diversity More than 200 different indigenous peoples Traditional peoples and communities occupy roughly 1/3 of Brazil’s territory Micro-economy based on forest products Knowledge and practices relating to biodiversity management Crianças kaxinawás, Feijó, Acre
- 19. Conflicts, degradation and social exclusion DEVELOPMENT vs Social and Environmental Issues “Public Policies” DEVELOPMENT MODELS / POLICIES
- 20. Conservation vs Preservation vs Development A challenge to society !!! For the first time in Brazil..a public debate ...
- 21. Examples Action Projects Policies...
- 22. Development plus Biodiversity: Research and outreach at Rural settlements in the Vale do Ribeira – São Paulo state
- 23. Management... Is it sustainable ?
- 24. Respect, Manage and Coexist with the regional biodiversity Fruit of the Bromelia pinguin, used to make Jaguar footprint at the Apiaí settlement a medicinal syrup.
- 25. Farmers participating in the surveying of the biodiversity at the Apiaí settlement – training / skill building / participative planning
- 26. Agroecological tomato production Biological pest control – bait (Tajujá
- 27. Pontal do Paranapanema- SP
- 29. State of São Paulo
- 32. Settlement, Santa Zélia, 2010
- 34. Bioenergy plus Biodiversity and Nutritional Security '''
- 35. A. hassleri A. emensis A. glaucescens A. totai Source: L.H.C.Berton Source : L.H.C.Berton Source : H.Lorenzi A. intumescens A. aculeata Lorenzi, 2010 Source : H.Lorenzi Source : H.Lorenzi Source : L.H.C.Berton
- 36. Macaw palm (Acrocomia aculeata) Bioenergy - Native, rustic and abundant - Longevity: about 100 years - Starts to produce after 3 to 4 years - Oil has excellent physical and chemical characteristics - Multiple uses: 2 types of oil, 2 types of cake, activated charcoal, integration - with livestock and crop farming, agroforestry systems - Plantation density: 120 to 400 plants/ha - Considerable research efforts and growth in commercial initiatives ; - High productivity: 30 t. of biomass/ha and up to 4 t. of oil/ha - SOYBEANS - 550 KG/HA OF OIL !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 36
- 37. Estimates of biodiesel production/ha Soybean 420 kg.ha.year-1 Sunflower 890 kg.ha. year-1 Castor bean 1,320 kg.ha. year-1 (CESAR, 2003) (AMBIENTE, 2005) Macaw palm (average) (Berton et al.) 4,966 kg.ha. year-1 10,926 kg.ha.year-1
- 38. In 2,480 fruit, the individual mass varied from 14.8 to 63.6 g
- 39. 39 S. Motoike
- 40. Sustainable Rural Landscapes Production plus Conservation: Family farming adhering to agrobiodiversity in the far south region of Bahia state Others....
- 42. Regional Context Technology, Wealth and Poverty ! In an essentially rural region..
- 43. 6th / 8th year 0 to 6 years
- 44. Diagnóstico de conflitos sócio-ambientais em relação à plantações de árvores; Coord. Anna Fanzeres Relatório Final; Março 2005 www.ufrrj.br/institutos/if/lmbh
- 45. Reactions in the past...
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- 53. BIODIVERSE AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS What is Agroforestry? Subsistence Generation of Living savings Community (nutritional security) monthly income (forest products) Investments Restoration and RL + APP + Environmental Adaptation Landscape
- 54. Aiii Guri..
- 56. Cocoa plantation as a theoretical and methodological reference
- 57. Thank You