Following the influential Brundtland Report, environmental preservation, social welfare and economic growth ceased to be seen as opposite objectives, but rather, were considered as pillars of what came to be known as ‘sustainable development’ (WCED, 1987). In order to realise this vision, different multilateral agreements have highlighted the importance of developing institutional frameworks able to tackle environmental issues on a global scale (United Nations, 1992; UNEP, 2011). Nevertheless, despite advances relating to the creation of formal agreements, only a few achievements have been associated with the implementation of environmental institutional frameworks (Zanchetta et al., 2011).
Assentamentos Sustentáveis na Amazônia: agricultura familiar e sustentabilidade ambiental na maior floresta tropical do mundo.
Assentamentos Sustentáveis na Amazônia: agricultura familiar e sustentabilidade ambiental na maior floresta tropical do mundo.
O Projeto Assentamentos Sustentáveis (PAS), que o IPAM coordenou entre 2012 e 2017, promoveu uma agricultura familiar capaz de enfrentar um futuro de clima alterado, mas sem deixar de ser próspera e atraente, especialmente à nova geração de produtores. O projeto...