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Emperaire Laure, Eloy L. (2015). Amerindian agriculture in an urbanising Amazonia (Rio Negro, Brazil). Bulletin of Latin American Research, 34 (1), p. 70-84. ISSN 0261-3050.

Titre du document
Amerindian agriculture in an urbanising Amazonia (Rio Negro, Brazil)
Année de publication
2015
Type de document
Article référencé dans le Web of Science WOS:000346035400006
Auteurs
Emperaire Laure, Eloy L.
Source
Bulletin of Latin American Research, 2015, 34 (1), p. 70-84 ISSN 0261-3050
This article explores the transformations undergone by indigenous agricultural systems in periurban areas of the Rio Negro (Amazonas, Brazil). Rather than losing their characteristics, these systems have basically been transposed from a forest context to periurban areas, maintaining multi-plot cultivation, dynamic management of agrobiodiversity and traditional knowledge. But this agriculture is confronted by the values of modernity embedded in urban agriculture. The recognition of the ecological and cultural relevance of indigenous practices depends on new kinds of market integration and partnerships.
Plan de classement
Economie et sociologie rurale [098] ; Urbanisation et sociétés urbaines [102]
Description Géographique
BRESIL ; AMAZONIE
Localisation
Fonds IRD [F B010063144]
Identifiant IRD
fdi:010063144
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