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November 19, 2025SustainabilityOpen Access

Socioeconomic and Demographic Changes in Rural Development in the State of Minas Gerais—Brazil—A Case Study in Two Traditional Rural Quilombola Communities in the Municipality of Rio Espera

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JSJúlia Maria Nogueira SilvaLZLiu ZhaoyangAFAndré Luiz Lopes de Faria

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Overview

Case study reveals challenges and resilience in rural development for aging quilombola communities, indicating a need for sustainable policies.

Key Points

  • The study aims to explore socioeconomic and demographic changes in traditional quilombola communities in Minas Gerais.
  • Mixed-methods approach using census data, geoprocessing, and fieldwork
  • Semi-structured interviews with 16 households and community leaders
  • Analysis of population trends, land use dynamics, and access to services
  • Identified structural pressures such as youth outmigration and aging populations
  • Observed the coexistence of endogenous resilience strategies including agroecological farming
  • Highlighted the importance of community ownership and participation in rural development programs

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Silva et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6924fee0c0ce034ddc3513c0https://doi.org/10.3390/su172210373
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