Contributos da floresta plantada certificada - papel e celulose, na área de abrangência da ASPEX

Abstract

The main objective of this work is to discuss the contributions of Eucalyptus Certified Planted Forests (CPF) segment to paper and pulp in Associação dos Produtores de Eucalipto do Sul e Extremo Sul da Bahia (ASPEX) area. The method and research strategy was the Exploratory Case Study, characterizing ASPEX region of performance and describing Certified Planted Forests scenario, representing the world and Brazilian scenario, and the pulp and paper chain. Eleven socioeconomic indicators were listed and examined in 10 counties, as well as a semi-structured interview script, with open questions, so that through the discourse analysis, we can perceive some actors perception about the influence of the activity in the region. Georeferenced maps were generated to observe the area of cultivation and some local details were presented through imagery. The selected data of socioeconomic indicators for the period (1991 - 2014) were filtered, systematized, analyzed and expressed as mean; sum and percentage. The CPF – paper and pulp (P&P) ASPEX positive contribution to the increase in local socioeconomic indices, due to social programs or taxes, was observed in the focus, research period and indicators listed. The potential of the edaphoclimate as a preponderant factor in the expansion of the activity, a demand for socialization of the regional representation of this productive chain and the express need for a database, with transparent information and applications in the ambit of the well-being of the citizens and preservation of environmental quality .