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In the industrialized Brazilian southeastern state of Rio de Janeiro canaviais are also being occupied by landless families. They have congregated around Campos dos Goytacazes - a city of 400,000 inhabitants - where they specialize in the cultivation of citrus fruit. They rotate their crops, thereby...
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Veröffentlicht in: | New internationalist 2003-12 (363) |
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Zusammenfassung: | In the industrialized Brazilian southeastern state of Rio de Janeiro canaviais are also being occupied by landless families. They have congregated around Campos dos Goytacazes - a city of 400,000 inhabitants - where they specialize in the cultivation of citrus fruit. They rotate their crops, thereby helping the soil to recover from centuries of monoculture under sugarcane. |
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ISSN: | 0305-9529 |