A práctica agrícola no distrito de Inhassoro e as suas implicações ambientais

Abstract

Summary One of the activities that involve a large part of its population in developing countries is agriculture. In Mozambique, most of the population depends directly on land to meet basic needs, whose agricultural activity is closely related to the management of forest resources. This relationship can manifest itself in a sustainable or unsustainable way when the ecosystems of the environment are put at risk. Therefore, it is important to note, understand and assess the risks that are run for certain current agricultural practices, which are found to be less advisable. The study that follows, seeks to analyze the type of agricultural practice arising in the coastal zone of the District of Inhassoro, its implications on forest resources, vegetation cover, and the possible environmental implications that may arise from it. The structure of the work is composed of two sections: The first is analytical, in which a general approach to the population/resources problems is made, the intended objectives, the hypotheses and the conceptual framework related to natural resources, land use are presented. , land, population pressure and management of forest resources.