The micmac method applied to the national sustainable development policy for traditional peoples and communities in brazil: the case of the xerente de tocantins indigenous people
International Journal of Development Research
The micmac method applied to the national sustainable development policy for traditional peoples and communities in brazil: the case of the xerente de tocantins indigenous people
Received 27th October, 2020; Received in revised form 29th November, 2020; Accepted 01st December, 2020; Published online 30th January, 2021
Copyright © 2021, Fernando Silva Lima, Michelle M. Semiguen Lima Trombini, Reijane Pinheiro da Silva and Fernan Henrique Vergara. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
This study aimed to understand, through defined variables, the national policy of sustainable development of traditional peoples and communities in the context of the Xerente do Tocantins indigenous community. The central question of this study is: How can this policy contribute to the Xerente de Tocantins indigenous community? Assuming that the policy's contribution is to allow a balanced development of the exploitation and use of the region's natural resources. The methodology of this study consisted of the structural analysis MICMAC (Matrix of crossed impacts - Multiplication applied to the Classification) of the national sustainable development policy applied to the Xerente do Tocantins indigenous community, Brazil. The study can conclude that the analyzed policy sought to reinforce the control of the exploitation of natural resources belonging to the Xerente indigenous community.