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The Rural Environmental Cadastre (Car) As A Tool For Environmental Regularization In Land Reform Settlements, Lucas Abreu Barroso, Guilherme Viana De Alencar
The Rural Environmental Cadastre (Car) As A Tool For Environmental Regularization In Land Reform Settlements, Lucas Abreu Barroso, Guilherme Viana De Alencar
Lucas Abreu Barroso
2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the Land Statute (Law n. 4,504 / 1964). Enacted at the beginning of the military dictatorship, the Land Statute was the formula found to contain the pressure coming from rural areas which demanded a government policy based on Land Reform. Although designed primarily to distribute land in the Northern Region, after the re-democratization in 1985, peasant movements were present in the five regions of the country, showing that the struggle for land happened nationwide. According to the National Institute for Settlement and Agrarian Reform, by 2013, in Brazil 1,288,444 families were settled in the …