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Brazil's Mistake: Creating Wealth Only on Land and Not at Sea

27 de mayo de 2026 · 6 min · 3K visitas · Paraty

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Adriano Plotzky argues that Brazil fails to leverage its maritime potential for economic growth, contrasting the country's land-focused development with successful international models like France, Panama, and South Africa.Watch He identifies the shared use of boats and the development of professional marina infrastructure as key drivers for nautical wealth.1:04 In Paraty, the establishment of floating piers and organized marinas has created the largest nautical community in South America, despite ongoing challenges with urban planning and sewage treatment.3:11 Plotzky notes that anchoring a boat on a mooring or at anchor consumes approximately 3,000 square meters of public space, whereas marina slips allow for higher density and better utility access.3:16 He criticizes excessive environmental legislation that restricts access to islands and hinders local residents.1:04 While he views Paraty as a regional leader in nautical infrastructure, he emphasizes that the city lacks a comprehensive master plan to address sanitation and education, which are necessary to support the growing demand for specialized maritime labor.5:05

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