Projeto de assentamento Iporá no Amazonas: impactos socioambientais da ocupação do solo

Abstract

The research was developed in order to evaluate the social environment impacts caused by occupation and use of soil on the Ipora Settlement’s Project - AM, dispossessed area by the agrarian reform program, where the sugar-cane (Saccharum offinicinarum) used to be cultivated to alcohol production. The research method used was deductive and case study with qualitative analysis investigated on the follow evidence resource: bibliographic examination, direct temporal observation of satellite images and archive analysis. The research has been identified four groups of agriculturists possessing the Ipora’s Settlement , two of them are detached for introducing more diversified production, with agriculturist species tillage, birds breeding and forestall species plantation, providing more economic stabilization of the production throughout the year. The sustainability and social environment impacts analysis evaluated could show numerically that the social and environmental indicators didn’t presented the minimum regular condition that could further the social function of soil, however in respect to production indicators the results were positive, showing that traditional technique of tellaging applied in area are positive as well to the economy as well to the environment, with exception of the technique assistant item , who has been shown the big bottleneck to the success of production. Although, It was observed on the study that the Settlement occupancy had caused significative environment alterations showed clearly in the deforestation rate, forsaken bartons, highway planning and poorly permanent preservation areas