Caracterização do consórcio de produtores Saterê-Mawé localizado no município de Parintins, Estado do Amazonas

Abstract

Non-timber forest products are survival and income many traditional families in the Amazon region, which corroborates the growing withdrawal of resources offered by nature. In the last two decades, the use and gestão dos recursos naturais têm sido temas recorrentes nos debates acadêmicos e management of natural resources have been recurrent themes in academic debates and development. Based on the importance of the products extractive industries to build a history of great economic progress for the state of Amazonas, in current times the scope of commercialization of these products and the fact that extractive products can cope in current times price crises caused by competition with other products, the consortium would be an option of organization that makes possible the scope of sale of the products forestry. Based on these considerations, this work main objective is to characterize the consortium of Sateré-Mawé producers (CPSM), implemented in the city of Parintins, State of Amazonas. By means of interviews and the application of a semi-structured form, one can identify the challenges the insertion of the extractive products in the consortium and the subsidies that marketing of non-timber forest products, opportunities and weaknesses of this form of producer grouping with this specificity. The commercialization of the NWFPs of the consortium takes place direct by means of municipal markets, supermarkets, grocery stores, greengrocers, taverns, when it comes to local commerce. And, by exporting to other countries, states and regions, generating income for the consortium at both the local and international. Knowing the activities that establish the dynamics of consortium that provides direct and indirect involved in the entire process, from the collection of products to their destination. THE organization of the consortium has allowed the improvement in the quality of the product directly from the communities and are beneficially and appropriately stored until its commercialization, enabling the best view of the products in the market, contributing to the broad scope of sales, strengthening the optimization in the process of organization and leadership of the consortium creators.