Homens e mulheres nas beiras: etnoeconomia e sustentabilidade no alto rio Solimões

Abstract

In the context of the world environment crisis, the Amazon region emerges like symbol of the nature that believe untouchable in the largest extension. The attention excited about your biodiversity and natural healths doesn’t it will permit remains unchangeable face of the great capital and to the generalized discourse about that it’s a empty great human to be under custody of world society while resources and essentials environments services supplier. The object study elected is an investigation about of human and environment interactions necessaries to the organization of the Indigenous, economics systems in the Alto Rio Solimões region with the objective to examine it your components, dynamics and as far the point those elements it articulate with a environment, economics and social sustainable proposition. Starting from systemic approach by Morin and to the case study method by Yin, the research work has like advantaged information supplier is data collected from the Amazon Regional and Urban Studies Center-NERUA in the Amazon Federal UniversityUFAM and the Noda’s studies (2000). The studie’s areas selected was the Comunidade Indígena Novo Paraíso, with ticuna ethnic group, and Aldeia Cocama Nova Aliança, established for cocama population. The beggining with analysis and interpretation about bibliographiques and secundaries data, it was elaborated a explicative model about organization of the economics unities relative to the each social group, it formed by the environmental-territorial system and the social-cultural system, articulated by the agroforestry productive system, based in familiar agriculture. The study makes the caracterization of those components based mainly in the agroforestries worker’s perception participants of the research, like expression way of the knowledge dialy lived for them, their reason and internal dynamics that determine the interactions between them. In the end is it explained the necessities satisfaction level supplied for those economics model to the persons, and add it is proceeded to the balance of the much more urgents social demands. The study showed the importance about cultural and moral components, based in the gift and reciprocity reason, capable to organize an ethnoeconomics model where the economics relations are embedded in relation ships, and about way like it is organize the knowledge of those populations in the handle and conservation of the resources. An element capable to reestruturate this model was identified like the market’s connections and involved society, without be defined the assimilation level and the answers to the future of those social and economics unities, and to the natural capital that they help to conserve and made.