WAY OF LIFE IN PASTURE BACKGROUND PASTURES COMMUNITIES AND ITS RELATION WITH THE NATURAL COMPONENTS OF CAATINGA IN THE MUNICIPALTY OF SOBRADINHO / BA

Maria Aparecida Conceição Nunes (1) , Salvador Dal Pozzo Trevizan (1)

1 UC Santa Cruz - University of California [Santa Cruz]

The historic process of development of the people from Caatingas, the management of natural resources in a logic that involves the common use of “Background Pastures” as a basis in goat and sheep herding and is forms of organization allows to analyse the way of life of rural communities such as the ones in São Gonçalo da Serra and Cannã in the municipalty of Sobradinho/BA, recognized as traditional. From that it is possible to suggest interventions in public policy in order to provide a better management of the Caatinga natural resources focused on environmental sustainability.

Mots clés: Background Pasture; Traditional communities; Environmental management; sustainability

Domaines: Agriculture, économie et politique

Maria Aparecida Conceição Nunes, Salvador Dal Pozzo Trevizan. WAY OF LIFE IN PASTURE BACKGROUND PASTURES COMMUNITIES AND ITS RELATION WITH THE NATURAL COMPONENTS OF CAATINGA IN THE MUNICIPALTY OF SOBRADINHO / BA. ISDA 2010, Jun 2010, Montpellier, France. 9 p. ⟨hal-00533449⟩