Expansão de área agrícola: Perfil e desigualdade entre as mesorregiões Brasileiras

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The article aimed at to map the differences to the growth of the Brazilian agricultural area from 1994 to 2005 and from 1994 to 2010, trying to highlight changes related do 2006-2010 period. Data from Municipal Agricultural Production (PAM), of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) were employed. The Cluster Analysis was used to identify similarities among the Brazilian agricultural mesoregions. Results point to intense growth of agricultural border directed to Center-Northwestern axis of Brazilian space and to different areas of agricultural expansion vis a vis traditional South and Southeast mesoregions's. Moreover, it must to be noted that a fundamental role was detected in traditional agricultural areas, as São José do Rio Preto, Alto Paranaíba/ Triângulo Mineiro, and Norte Central Paranaense.

Object Details

• Language: Portugiesisch

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Series: Texto para Discussão ; No. 1926

Classification and Topics

• Classification: Wirtschaft ; Agriculture: General ; Economic History: Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment, and Extractive Industries: Latin America; Caribbean ; Economic Development: Agriculture; Natural Resources; Energy; Environment; Other Primary Products
• Subject: agriculture ; cluster analysis ; mesoregions

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Freitas, Rogério Edivaldo ; de Mendonça, Marco Aurélio Alves ; Lopes, Geovane de Oliveira
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (who): Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)
• (where): Brasília
• (when): 2014

Further information

• Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/121620
• Last update: 10.03.2025, 11:41 AM CET