The dilemmas of rural settlements in the face of agribusiness expansion

The dilemmas of rural settlements in the face of agribusiness expansion

Campestre Norte rural settlement and the results of the 'partnership' with sugar-energy agribusiness

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The expansion of sugar cane monocultures, which was accentuated above all by the growth in ethanol production in the 2000s, due to the search for new sources of 'clean and renewable' energy and the creation of flex fuel engines, has reconfigured the ways in which land is appropriated in various Brazilian regions. As a result of this expansion, rural settlements have become part of the market through the installation/expansion of sugarcane plantations. With this in mind, we investigated the social, economic, political/institutional and environmental consequences of sugar cane production in the ...