Economy, society, development and environment in Campos Gerais, Ponta Grossa-PR, Brazil

Abstract

The feasibility of a policy delimited by the commodities industry provided the establishment of the “agro-export model” as a national strategy for Brazilian development and, consequently, of regional (trans)figures. In the Campos Gerais region, it is possible to observe a historical complexity molded to the similarities of the national route. That said, the work aims at a qualitative analysis of the circumstantial frameworks between state, economy, society and environment in the region of the Campos Gerais National Park whose natural characteristics are primarily impacted by the historical, political and economic trajectories in the region. Furthermore, it aims to highlight resolutive alternatives in order to make economic efficiency compatible with social cohesion and ecological sustainability. The methodological procedures used a review of the state of the art and a survey of bibliographies relevant to the topics covered.

DOI:https://doi.org/10.56238/sevened2023.006-105