Carta de Altamira

31 de julho de 2009

jul 31, 2009

Documento final redigido por agricultores familiares, pesquisadores e representantes de ONGs, durante o “Intercâmbio BR 163 – Transamazônica Manejo Florestal Comunitário – Troca de Saberes” e o seminário “O futuro do manejo florestal comunitário no oeste paraense”, que aconteceu em Altamira, Estado do Pará, em julho de 2009.

AGRICULTORES FAMILIARES; PESQUISADORES; REPRESENTANTES DE ONGS. Carta de Altamira. Pará. Julho de 2009.

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