Indicadores social-econômico e ambiental em assentamentos de reforma agrária no cerrado goiano

Resumo

The land reform it is inserted in the rural transformation process as an economic, social and environmental development vector. The aim was to measure the sustainability of the benefited settlements by the land reform projects through the federal and state governmental policies in the State of Goias considering social-economic aspects, social and environmental capital, with the objective of contributing to diagnose possible hindrances that may be overcame to promote the sustainable rural development. The data survey of shown space was performed in three settlements of the land reform, in Mosquito, Buriti Queimado and Baratinha, located in Goias county, Goias State, having as an indicative the year of 2009. The social-economic indicators in their diverse aspects have shown structural problems which results in the low quality of life for the rural workers. The social capital indicator shows that the settlements participate of the decision making, something important in the citizenship processes. The environmental indicator is low in all studied settlements needing technical assistance to promote the use of conservative techniques in order to assure the natural resources protection.

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Assentamentos rurais, Cerrado goiano, Sustentabilidade, Agricultura familiar, Indicadores, Rural settlements, Sustainability, Family agriculture, Indicators, Goias state pastures

Citação

LEITE JÚNIOR, Celso Batista; FERNANDES, Eliana Paula ; SOUZA, Eli Regina Barboza de; LEANDRO, Wilson Mozena; FRAZÃO, Joaquim José. Indicadores social-econômico e ambiental em assentamentos de reforma agrária no cerrado goiano. Campo - Território, Uberlândia, v. 8, n. 16, p. 342-378, ago. 2013.