Sustentabilidade socioambiental e a saúde nos territórios (re)construídos por projetos hidrelétricos na Amazônia: o caso de Belo Monte.

This article presents a discussion of the issues inherent in the decisions that interfere with environmental sustainability and the health of populations across the impact with the implementation of hydropower in the Brazilian Amazon. From the case of the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam, one can observ...

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Autores principales: Missifany Silveira, Mario Diniz de Araújo Neto, Helen Gurgel, Laurent Durieux
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ecfe647525474d909baa22ba588f731c2021-12-02T10:56:05ZSustentabilidade socioambiental e a saúde nos territórios (re)construídos por projetos hidrelétricos na Amazônia: o caso de Belo Monte.1958-921210.4000/confins.15149https://doaj.org/article/ecfe647525474d909baa22ba588f731c2018-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/confins/15149https://doaj.org/toc/1958-9212This article presents a discussion of the issues inherent in the decisions that interfere with environmental sustainability and the health of populations across the impact with the implementation of hydropower in the Brazilian Amazon. From the case of the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam, one can observe how the process of environmental licensing in Brazil is based on the control and mitigation of impacts of a project by isolating social aspects, without considering the specificities of the local people. The construction of hydroelectric power plants, which occupies large territorial extensions, transfers the damage to the most vulnerable social groups as coastal communities and ethnic communities. This study points to the need for effective planning for the use of natural resources, as well as actions in the region to mitigate the main conflicts. Regarding this case, development policies without the participatory process, when implemented de-structure the logic of local organization, increasing the environmental and social problems in the area, causing repercussions on the health and quality of life. By concluding, to face these kinds of problems and challenges, as, that involve dam construction, it is necessary a wide process of participation, with an expanded view and integration of public policies on health, environment, and ethics of the development.Missifany SilveiraMario Diniz de Araújo NetoHelen GurgelLaurent DurieuxConfinsarticleTerritorySustainabilityHydropowerBelo MonteImpact AssessmentHealth Impact AssessmentGeography. Anthropology. RecreationGENFRPTConfins, Vol 37 (2018)
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topic Territory
Sustainability
Hydropower
Belo Monte
Impact Assessment
Health Impact Assessment
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation
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Sustainability
Hydropower
Belo Monte
Impact Assessment
Health Impact Assessment
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation
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Missifany Silveira
Mario Diniz de Araújo Neto
Helen Gurgel
Laurent Durieux
Sustentabilidade socioambiental e a saúde nos territórios (re)construídos por projetos hidrelétricos na Amazônia: o caso de Belo Monte.
description This article presents a discussion of the issues inherent in the decisions that interfere with environmental sustainability and the health of populations across the impact with the implementation of hydropower in the Brazilian Amazon. From the case of the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam, one can observe how the process of environmental licensing in Brazil is based on the control and mitigation of impacts of a project by isolating social aspects, without considering the specificities of the local people. The construction of hydroelectric power plants, which occupies large territorial extensions, transfers the damage to the most vulnerable social groups as coastal communities and ethnic communities. This study points to the need for effective planning for the use of natural resources, as well as actions in the region to mitigate the main conflicts. Regarding this case, development policies without the participatory process, when implemented de-structure the logic of local organization, increasing the environmental and social problems in the area, causing repercussions on the health and quality of life. By concluding, to face these kinds of problems and challenges, as, that involve dam construction, it is necessary a wide process of participation, with an expanded view and integration of public policies on health, environment, and ethics of the development.
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author Missifany Silveira
Mario Diniz de Araújo Neto
Helen Gurgel
Laurent Durieux
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Mario Diniz de Araújo Neto
Helen Gurgel
Laurent Durieux
author_sort Missifany Silveira
title Sustentabilidade socioambiental e a saúde nos territórios (re)construídos por projetos hidrelétricos na Amazônia: o caso de Belo Monte.
title_short Sustentabilidade socioambiental e a saúde nos territórios (re)construídos por projetos hidrelétricos na Amazônia: o caso de Belo Monte.
title_full Sustentabilidade socioambiental e a saúde nos territórios (re)construídos por projetos hidrelétricos na Amazônia: o caso de Belo Monte.
title_fullStr Sustentabilidade socioambiental e a saúde nos territórios (re)construídos por projetos hidrelétricos na Amazônia: o caso de Belo Monte.
title_full_unstemmed Sustentabilidade socioambiental e a saúde nos territórios (re)construídos por projetos hidrelétricos na Amazônia: o caso de Belo Monte.
title_sort sustentabilidade socioambiental e a saúde nos territórios (re)construídos por projetos hidrelétricos na amazônia: o caso de belo monte.
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