Modifications in the rural productive environment of Quitilipi

The Chaco department of Quitilipi has undergone transformations over time in its population, parcel and productive structure, conditioned by political, economic, climatic and biological factors that have given rise to the current territorial configuration. The article analyzes the process experience...

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Autor principal: Martínez, Gerardo Roberto
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Instituto de Geografía (IGUNNE) 2021
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Sumario:The Chaco department of Quitilipi has undergone transformations over time in its population, parcel and productive structure, conditioned by political, economic, climatic and biological factors that have given rise to the current territorial configuration. The article analyzes the process experienced in this department since its creation in 1954, where after a forestry start, followed by the introduction and consolidation of cotton cultivation that gave rise to the formation of towns and colonies that, under the protection of the current legislation gave rise to the conformation of the current land tenure structure.The cotton crises forced the producers to look for alternatives to continue resisting in rural areas; those that achieved it were thanks to livestock activity and agricultural diversification at first, to the revaluation of forestry activity, with its transformation in the territory and to the localcommercialization of products traditionally destined for self-consumption in another historical moment.