Chacreamentos e condomínios rurais em Montes Claros-MG: uma análise do continuum rural-urbano

Abstract

This research analyzed the links between the rural and the urban based on the current dynamics of land use and occupation in the form of Chacreamentos and Rural Condominiums in Montes Claros-MG. The specific objectives were to address the interactions between the urban and the rural, investigating the changes in rural areas in terms of land use and occupation; to understand the dynamics of rural space production in Montes Claros-MG based on the formation, expansion and implications of rural condominiums in the municipality; and to analyze the Terra de Santa Cruz community. The research was carried out using a qualitative and quantitative methodology, involving theoretical and documentary analysis and field research with iconographic records. The results were presented using maps, photos, figures, graphs and tables, and are essential for understanding the current configuration of the rural-urban continuum in the municipality of Montes Claros-MG. There has been a significant increase in new developments known as chacreamentos and rural condominiums and the analysis of the chacreamento Comunidade Terra de Santa Cruz has contributed to understanding the current configuration of these developments. This research pointed to the need to reflect on the challenges and perspectives resulting from the processes of the rural-urban continuum, driven by the growing expansion of new rural developments.