O complexo de soja no norte de Mato Grosso (Brasil):uma perspectiva político-ecológica

In addition to introductory conceptual considerations, this article deals with one of the “major” political-ecological research topics: the destruction of the tropical rainforests and savannas. Based on empirical research in the north of Mato Grosso (Brazil) we examine the prevailing destructive hum...

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Main Authors: Martin Coy, Christoph Huber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Confins 2022-03-01
Series:Confins
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/confins/44549
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Summary:In addition to introductory conceptual considerations, this article deals with one of the “major” political-ecological research topics: the destruction of the tropical rainforests and savannas. Based on empirical research in the north of Mato Grosso (Brazil) we examine the prevailing destructive human-nature relations. In particular, we focus on the local configuration of the Global Soybean Production Network and its socioecological implications using the example of the “agribusiness-city“ of Sinop and its surroundings.
ISSN:1958-9212