ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES IN THE PARQUE ECOLÓGICO BOSQUE DOS PAPAGAIOS, BOA VISTA/RR

Authors

  • Antônio Carlos Ribeiro Araújo Júnior Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR)
  • Alexandre Ribeiro dos Santos Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR)
  • Rodrigo Laurena Pereira Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR)
  • Francisco Diniz de Oliveira Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12957/geouerj.2018.30187

Keywords:

Environmental Education Transformative, Ecopedagogy, Green Areas

Abstract

The city of Boa Vista/RR has green spaces that can play a vital role in its population quality of life, as these spaces provide the best coexistence with the urban space. Analyzing institutional area Ecological Park Bosque Parrots (PEBP) in Boa Vista / RR, has the general objective to understand what the environmental perception awakened in the park visitor, which unfolds in the following specific objectives: (i) verify what are the practices aimed at environmental education; (Ii) identify and map the flow of visitors; and (iii) discuss whether these practices work as transformative environmental perception of PEBP visitors. The methodology consists of primary data collection, interviews with employees PEBP and analysis of developed environmental education practices. It was concluded that the PEBP acts as no formal environmental education space through ecopedagógicas training practices and contributes to form individuals aware of their role in society through the precepts of environmental education Transformative.

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Author Biographies

Antônio Carlos Ribeiro Araújo Júnior, Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR)

Geógrafo e especialista em Educação para a Gestão Ambiental (UFPA), mestre em Recursos Naturais Programa de pós-Graduação em Recursos Naturais (PRONAT/UFRR), doutorando em Geografia pela Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) e prof. Assistente do Departamento de Geografia da UFRR.

Alexandre Ribeiro dos Santos, Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR)

Graduado em Geografia pela Universidade Federal de Roraima

Rodrigo Laurena Pereira, Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR)

Graduado em Geografia pela Universidade Federal de Roraima.

Francisco Diniz de Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR)

Graduando em Geografia pela Universidade Federal de Roraima

Published

2018-12-31

How to Cite

Araújo Júnior, A. C. R., Santos, A. R. dos, Pereira, R. L., & Oliveira, F. D. de. (2018). ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES IN THE PARQUE ECOLÓGICO BOSQUE DOS PAPAGAIOS, BOA VISTA/RR. Geo UERJ, (33), e30187. https://doi.org/10.12957/geouerj.2018.30187

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