The Expansion of Oil Palm Production in the State of Pará

The study presented is a historical analysis of the state of Pará, biodiesel production, the economy in the region, its bifurcations, the production processes that lead to the expansion of this by-product, statistics, the local community and its activities. The environment and its biota, and the population’s coexistence with the extraction of natural resources in the state. It presents a survey of the region’s demographic data and, through this, an assessment of which are the main places where the activity develops and has the greatest influence in terms of deforestation and loss of biodiversity. The main conservation units, ZEEs, green municipalities, among other aspects. The study addresses the processes of palm oil growth with the possibility of equal opportunities for everyone to be effective in sustainability, with the application of simple strategies that, together with public awareness, make the entire production chain more economically and socially sustainable.