Education Zone for Ecodevelopment: Approximation between the University and the Community

Authors

  • Liliane Cristine Schlemer Alcântara Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)
  • Valdinho Pellin Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)
  • Carlos Alberto Cioce Sampaio Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)
  • Cristiane Mansur de Moraes Souza Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/dma.v33i0.35943

Keywords:

territorial development, ecodevelopment, socioproductive organization ofcommunities, cross-discipline, university

Abstract

Given the environmental problems, ecodevelopment and the social and productive organization  of the Community (APLs.Com) seem to be a strategy for the conservation of live style and biodiversity, offering small communities the opportunity to promote income and local development. The purpose is e to systematize  research efforts around an Education Zone for Ecodevelopment (ZEE), in Morretes, Paraná, analyzing the role of the university as a promoter of territorial development. We revised many documents, including internship reports, dissertations, thesis, research projects and other works, which were produced as a result of studies and practices conducted in the ZEE,  between  2006 and 2014. During this period, we identified three reports, twelve essays, one thesis, nineteen research projects and eleven extension projects. We noticed the important role of university in discussions related to territorial development, mainly using a  cross-discipline approach to trans-disciplinary vocation, a characteristic of ZEE, which enabled the integration between theory and practice, significantly contributing to the promotion of development in territories with vulnerabilities.

Author Biographies

Liliane Cristine Schlemer Alcântara, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)

Valdinho Pellin, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)

Carlos Alberto Cioce Sampaio, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)

Cristiane Mansur de Moraes Souza, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Regional (PPGDR), Universidade Regional de Blumenau (FURB)

Published

2015-04-27

How to Cite

Alcântara, L. C. S., Pellin, V., Sampaio, C. A. C., & Souza, C. M. de M. (2015). Education Zone for Ecodevelopment: Approximation between the University and the Community. Desenvolvimento E Meio Ambiente, 33. https://doi.org/10.5380/dma.v33i0.35943

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