Agricultural plans for Brazil's Grande Carajás program lost opportunity for sustainable local development?

The author believes that Brazil's Carajas regional development plan would radically transform agriculture and other sectors of the economy of the zone of its influence. Most land and financial resources would be channelled to large landholders, with less significant amounts going to small farme...

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Veröffentlicht in:World development
1. Verfasser: Fearnside, Philip Martin (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 1986
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Zusammenfassung:The author believes that Brazil's Carajas regional development plan would radically transform agriculture and other sectors of the economy of the zone of its influence. Most land and financial resources would be channelled to large landholders, with less significant amounts going to small farmers brought to private colonization schemes from outside the region. The agricultural transformations to be promoted would also contribute to a variety of environmental problems
Beschreibung:6 Tab., 1 graph. Darst., Lit. S. 407-409
ISSN:0305-750X