THE IMPORTANCE OF COOPERATIVISM FOR LOCAL DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF COEX – CARAJÁS – STATE OF PARÁ, BRAZIL
The objective was to understand the relationship between the extraction of jaborandi seeds and leaves and the form of subsistence for local communities in the municipality of Parauapebas/PA. This is a bibliographical research. Extractivism and the management of non-timber forest products in the Amazon are identified as the main ways of guaranteeing a source of income for these communities. The entity that represents the municipality's leaf collectors is COEX-CARAJÁS, responsible for the families' livelihood/income.
THE IMPORTANCE OF COOPERATIVISM FOR LOCAL DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF COEX – CARAJÁS – STATE OF PARÁ, BRAZIL
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DOI: 10.22533/at.ed.2163292323101
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Palavras-chave: Extractivism; economy; seeds; reforestation, jaborandi.
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Keywords: Extractivism; economy; seeds; reforestation, jaborandi.
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Abstract:
The objective was to understand the relationship between the extraction of jaborandi seeds and leaves and the form of subsistence for local communities in the municipality of Parauapebas/PA. This is a bibliographical research. Extractivism and the management of non-timber forest products in the Amazon are identified as the main ways of guaranteeing a source of income for these communities. The entity that represents the municipality's leaf collectors is COEX-CARAJÁS, responsible for the families' livelihood/income.
- Vinícius Alves Rolins
- Eliabe Monteiro Maia de Jesus
- Juliana da Silva Fernandes
- Thiago de Melo Soares
- Elizabete Maria da Silva
- Thiago Fernandes
