'Agora' Ecosystem: Evaluation and Management for the Rational Occupation of the Amazon
15 Pages Posted: 11 Sep 2007
Date Written: August 28, 2007
Abstract
A project for rational occupation of the Amazon, considering the characteristics of the region and the sustainability of initiatives, is discussed in this article. The authors initially discuss a panoramic view of the Amazon Region with some data to help in the understanding of this paper, emphasizing the importance of the contextualization of reality and of the estimated scenarios of the region for the preparation of projects that take into consideration the needs and the characteristics of the region, affording economic development, social advances and environmental preservation at the same time.
Keywords: Environmental Preservation, sustainability
JEL Classification: A13, M14, N50, O13, Q2, Q42
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