CONFLITOS TERRITORIAIS, RELAÇÕES DE TRABALHO E SAÚDE AMBIENTAL NO AGROHIDRONEGÓCIO CANAVIEIRO NO PONTAL DO PARANAPANEMA (SP)

Essa pesquisa tem como objetivo a análise do conflito pela terra no Pontal do Paranapanema (Estado de São Paulo, Brasil), considerando a disputa pelos recursos hídricos e a degradação da saúde ambiental na área denominada do agrohidronegócio canavieiro. Os resultados da pesquisa indicam que a expansão do cultivo da cana nessa região está provocando o agravamento da saúde dos trabalhadores. Por outro lado, a pesquisa também procura identificar modelos alternativos ao projeto hegemônico de desenvolvimento regional baseado na matriz agrohidroenergética. Para isto, a pesquisa tem como interlocutores diversos tipos de movimentos sociais, como o Movimento dos Trabalhadores Sem Terra e o Movimento dos Atingidos por Barragem, além de lideranças sindicais.

THE CONQUEST OF CENTRAL BRAZIL: FRONTIERS AND FRONTS PIONEERING IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

The process of territorial formation in Brazil is examined in this paper in order to establish, through a study that favors more interior region of Portuguese America, a suitable analytical arsenal geohistorica an interpretation of the built legacy of colonial Lusitanian action on American soil. Thus, it is expected to recover some aspects not yet addressed conclusively by the specialized literature, the importance of colonial territorial nexus in the construction and maintenance of the substrate material on which the new politically independent state would claim jurisdiction after 1822. Through the examination of so-called western border, articulated through the contacts held between the cities network of Goias and the strong, prisons, villages and towns planned in Mato Grosso, outline an interpretation of regional dynamics in the moments preceding the running of the Brazilian political emancipation.

The IDEOLOGY SPACE BRAZILIAN NATIONAL STATE OF CONSTITUTIVE

In the debate over the construction of the Brazilian national state, we assume that this process has established itself at the heart of a fragmentary appreciation of their aesthetic variants, forming a controversial ideology spatial sense of identity to the nation. progress, modernization and territorial integration emerge as slogans on the link between the imagined nation, Brazil Imperial, and the nation as concretized throughout the twentieth century, despite the discourse and actions in the rescue culture synthesis Brazilianness. It is evident, that scope, a tendency to think the nation more as a product of a cultural elite (fragments of baroque and colonial cities consecrated) than through symbols forming territories hybrids representatives of all of their constructors: the antagonistic protagonists.

TITANS OF CAPITALISM IN THE MODERNIZATION OF BRAZILIAN TERRITORY: URBAN AND AWARDS PUBLIC ASSISTANCE DURING THE FIRST REPUBLIC (1889-1930)

In Brazil, the newly created Republic expressed interests of the elite increasingly committed to foreign capital. The Rio de Janeiro saw accumulate vast resources in trade and finance, deriving for industrial applications. The city appears as articulator of Brazilian territory and mediation between it and the international market. In the capital of the Republic, the conservative plan would sweep the old city and inaugurate images copied from Europe and installed in the tropics with civilizing purpose. This materialized with infrastructure financing and loans to entrepreneurs in Europe and North America, awarded public service concessions. The project relied on strong support of mayors (members or representatives of the companies involved in the reforms). This work aims to address the relationship between the mayors of Rio de Janeiro during the First Republic and international capital, focusing on strategies for the production of new spaces in motion the modernization of Brazil and its international image.

BIOCIVILIZACAO: OVERVIEW AND BACKGROUND TO COMPLETE OUR independence

Latin American countries have a privileged position to tackle the environmental crisis, producing a new framework of relations and interdependencies: a biocivilizacao. Inspired by the ideas and Gourou Sachs, founded in centralities other than those of the "global market", and fed by other "sources" than those of high-carbon, embodied in examples like those provided by the Amazons, that teach us how the interaction between cultural and natural elements can produce the main source of biodiversity on the planet and your invaluable environmental service. Countries that share, if you can settle in other conditions (have) dependencies, guided references and values different from those that have chaired the hegemonic order. But for that, the paths that lead only to "cooperate" with the construction of "common markets", which will be replaced by others, eg, dialogues between the Organization of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty and Pan Amazonian Social Forum.

Soberania: conceito e aplicação para a gestão da água

Domínio sobre um território. Monopólio do uso da força. Possibilidade de indicar representantes em outros países. Promover acordos bilaterais ou com organismos multilaterais. Essas são algumas das definições clássicas de soberania. Elas são válidas atualmente? Teriam perdido significado diante do avanço de organismos multilaterais e de empresas transnacionais? São operacionais na resolução de problemas transfronteiriços, como ocorre em grande parte dos temas ambientais? Esses aspectos são discutidos a partir de autores clássicos e contemporâneos que abordam a soberania. É preciso rever a definição de soberania, sem precisar abandoná-la como defendem neoliberais, para reafirmar seu papel relevante nas relações entre países no mundo contemporâneo. Esse é o objetivo central desse artigo, que trata do conceito tendo como exemplo o acesso à água. Para alcançar esse objetivo, ele foi organizado em quatro partes: revisita aos clássicos, a paz de Westfália, o debate contemporâneo e as considerações finais.

And Trategies brazilian of power and territorialization for the control of the Islands of the Atlantic South

United Nations on the Rights of the Sea (UNCLOS) and the Convention of Heritage Cultural and Natural of the Humanity.