THE PROBLEM OF THE (RE)PRODUCTION OF ARAGUAÍNA-TO URBAN SPACE AND ITS RELATIONS WITH THE MIGRATORY PROCESS

Authors

  • Katiane da Silva Santos Universidade Federal do Tocantins - UFT
  • Dácio Alves Pereira de Oliveira Universidade Federal do Tocantins - UFT
  • João Manoel de vasconcelos Filho Universidade Federal do Tocantins - UFT
  • Katiane da Silva Santos Federal University of Pernambuco
  • Dácio Alves Pereira de Oliveira Federal University of Tocantins
  • João Manoel de Vasconcelos Filho Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20873/rtg.v2n3p35-54

Keywords:

Migrations, Araguaína, Urbanização

Abstract

This paper discusses the issue of migratory flows in the Eastern Amazon region, focusing on the case of the State of Tocantins and specifically the municipality of Araguaína-TO. Bringing to the discussion the economic and social elements that influenced and still influence the region. The impacts that such migratory flows induced by the Brazilian State caused in the region and how the same State had different strategies for each historical moment in the region. Having as its center the urban problem of a medium-sized city, characterized as a regional hub, which in its history had a large migratory flow and there were no adequate policies for planning and managing these impacts. What causes, nowadays, still serious problems for the local community in the municipality of Araguaína-TO.

Author Biographies

Katiane da Silva Santos, Universidade Federal do Tocantins - UFT

Geógrafa licenciada, Especialista em Geografia: Desenvolvimento Regional e Urbano. Professora da Educação Básica vinculada a Seduc-TO.

Dácio Alves Pereira de Oliveira, Universidade Federal do Tocantins - UFT

Geógrafo licenciado, Especializando em Geografia: Desenvolvimento Regional e Urbano. Professor da Educação Básica vinculada a Seduc-TO.

João Manoel de vasconcelos Filho, Universidade Federal do Tocantins - UFT

Professor Doutor do departamento de Geografia da Universidade Federal do Tocantins - UFT.

Katiane da Silva Santos, Federal University of Pernambuco

PhD student in Geography at the Federal University of Pernambuco - UFPE. Master in Culture and Territory Studies (2018) by the Federal University of Tocantins - UFT. Specialist in Teacher Training in Environmental Education and Sustainable Development (2020) by the Federal Institute of Tocantins. Specialist in Education, Poverty and Social Inequalities (2017) and in Geography: Regional and Urban Development (2009) and Licensed Geographer (2008) both from the Federal University of Tocantins - UFT. Acts as a Geography Teacher in Basic Education.

Dácio Alves Pereira de Oliveira, Federal University of Tocantins

Graduated in Geography

João Manoel de Vasconcelos Filho, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Graduated (Bachelor's Degree) in Geography from the Federal University of Paraíba (1996), Specialization in Territorial Management from the Federal University of Paraíba (1997), Bachelor's Degree in Geography from the Federal University of Paraíba (2001), Master's Degree in Geography from the Federal University of Pernambuco (2003). PhD in Geography from the Federal University of Uberlândia (2013), with a Doctoral Internship at the University of Lisbon, under the supervision of Profa. Dr. Eduarda Marques da Costa. He is currently adjunct professor A, at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. He has experience in the field of Geography, with an emphasis on Urban Geography and Political Geography. Working mainly on the following themes: urban space, urban contradictions, spatial segregation, landscape, housing rights, land income and urban occupation. Territories and territorialities. Power relations, among other themes.

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Published

2014-02-26

How to Cite

SANTOS, Katiane da Silva; OLIVEIRA, Dácio Alves Pereira de; FILHO, João Manoel de vasconcelos; SANTOS, Katiane da Silva; OLIVEIRA, Dácio Alves Pereira de; VASCONCELOS FILHO, João Manoel de. THE PROBLEM OF THE (RE)PRODUCTION OF ARAGUAÍNA-TO URBAN SPACE AND ITS RELATIONS WITH THE MIGRATORY PROCESS. Tocantinense Journal of Geography, [S. l.], v. 2, n. 3, p. 35–54, 2014. DOI: 10.20873/rtg.v2n3p35-54. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufnt.edu.br/index.php/geografia/article/view/675. Acesso em: 19 jan. 2025.

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Vol. 2 No. 3 (2013): Revista Tocantinense de Geografia

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