SUSTAINABLE LOGGING MANAGEMENT IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON FOREST: LOCAL RESPONSES TO GLOBAL CHALLENGES

Abstract

This paper discusses the sustainable forest management plan in Brazilian context.  The theory shows that is relevant in the development of local policies with global impact. These are factors that have been widely promoted by the international community and the mechanism to combat amazon deforestation. This research utilized was the methodological approach of qualitative method and the data collection was through semi-structured interviews, observation and document analysis. We conclude that integration between actors (government, manager forests resource and community) is important for positive results in sustainable environmental.