Land access policies and rural development in the municipality of Florânia - RN: between the actions of INCRA and the Land Credit
Development. Constitutional Agrarian Reform. Agrarian Market Reform. Rural settlements in Florânia RN
This paper analyzes two land access policies implemented in the municipality of Florânia/RN: the Agrarian Reform, which is conducted by the National State, through the National Institute of Colonization and Agrarian Reform (INCRA), and the other , coordinated by the Federal Government's Special Secretariat for Family Agriculture and Agrarian Development (SEAD), called Market Agrarian Reform, which has the support of the World Bank (WB). These are two actions that discuss access to land and, consequently, a possible improvement in life for the population involved. To carry out this study, the chosen analysis category was development, as well as resorting to the concepts of rural development and public policies.Thus, this research aims to analyze the land access policies (the Constitutional Agrarian Reform and the Market Agrarian Reform), emphasizing the feasibility of developing the focus areas of these policies and the rural population served by them in the municipality of Florânia (RN), in a period that extends from 1998 to 2019 (the period in which all settlements were built in that municipality). Based on bibliographical, documental and field research, this study was developed and systematized, in three chapters – in addition to the introduction. The first presents an approach to the concepts of rural development and development, as well as public policies created for the Brazilian countryside. At this stage, we seek to debate these concepts, as these policies can be considered as important instruments used in the search for development. In the second chapter, the objective is to analyze the working dynamics of the two existing land access policies inBrazilandRio Grandedo Norte, in the context of rural settlements. In the fourth chapter, a comparison was made between these two policies, through which it was observed that the action of the Constitutional Agrarian Reform stands out and stands out in the researched municipality, regarding the feasibility of the development of the place and its population, compared to the execution of the RAM.