Persistencies and transformations as an instrument for the recognition of the way of life (fund of pasto) in a settlement in the hinterland of bahia

The present article has as object of analysis the way of life type Community of Pasture Background, that guarantees the sustainability of the members of the Community Association of the Residents of Povoado Serrote, in the village Serrote, rural area of the municipality of Paulo Afonso-BA its general objective is to analyze the possibility of recognizing the pasture fund in the surroundings of Povoado Serrote, bordering ESEC Raso da Catarina in the city of Paulo Afonso - BA, ensuring the preservation of these areas. To carry out the research, bibliographic material was used; participant observation; applying a form and conducting an interview. The participant observation was carried out with the members of the Community Association of the Residents of Povoado Serrote, using a structured form containing closed questions, with dichotomous and multiple choice answers, and the interviews were of the unstructured type. It was verified, with the analysis, that it is essential to recognize the Pasture Background Community existing in Povoado Serrote, to guarantee the continuity and maintenance of the existing population, in order to stimulate the permanence of these people in the place where they were born and constituted their However, there is a need for more in-depth discussions on the theme, enabling a harmonious coexistence with the shallow ESEC of Catarina, which was implemented without checking the existing population in its surroundings, aiming at the development of a model adequate to the factual reality observed.