THE MAIN AIMS OF THE CAMPESINO RESERVE ZONES:
»» Contain the expansion of the agricultural frontier (that is, between land dedicated to agricultural production and that which is conserved in its natural state); »» Correct inequitable concentration of land ownership; »» Create conditions for the strengthening and sustainable development of the smallscale farming economy; »» Regulate the use and ownership of land, granting preferential distribution to low-income small-scale farmers; »» Establish a comprehensive model for sustainable development; »» Protect the campesino economy and its food security.
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