Chronique

Engagement citoyen et jeunesse

Une perspective amazonienne

Davi Neustein

This article analyzes the Amazonian rainforest as a privileged location for the development of public policies, citizen engagement and technological innovation. As the Amazon region is demographically the youngest in the country, local youth are the vector of this eco-conscious development. As part as the “Pour le Brésil” project, Davi Neustein traveled through the Amazonian rainforest, passing through Belém, Manaus, Porto Velho, Santarém and Tefé. The aim of the trip was to meet and establish contact with various players and leaders of change in the region. (SP)...