Environmental non-governmental organizations – The actions of civil society in Curitiba and Metropolitan Area
The present article aims at achieving a diagnosis of the major actions of the environmental non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that actuate in Curitiba and Metropolitan Area. It also studies the relations established by these organizations to build a place socially fair and environmental sustaina...
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author | Cleusa Mara WOLSKY CARNEIRO Sony Cortese CANEPARO |
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description | The present article aims at achieving a diagnosis of the major actions of the environmental non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that actuate in Curitiba and Metropolitan Area. It also studies the relations established by these organizations to build a place socially fair and environmental sustainable. In order to do that the main activities of these organizations in the last decades were raised through interviews with their representatives, visitations to the central office and verification of the institutional documents available. The paper explains that the NGOs search to make actions that raise a sustainable model of development, since they understand that the State reduced the participation in this sector and that the people gave them power for it. To achieve so, they need to create a net of relationships between the community, the private and public agents and the NGOs, with the objective of learn the problems, point at the solutions and to develop environmental interventions models to legitimize their actions. That way, the territoriality that these organizations seek to create depend of integrated decisions and of a continuous search of people, information and mobilization, to set up news socials actors and to ensure the development of the activities of these organizations. |
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spelling | doaj.art-59b0526f9f0d44d69f57b292dd7b16d92022-12-21T17:48:53ZengUniversidade Federal do ParanáRevista Raega: O Espaço Geográfico em Análise1516-41362177-27382010-04-0119010.5380/raega.v19i0.1523110441Environmental non-governmental organizations – The actions of civil society in Curitiba and Metropolitan AreaCleusa Mara WOLSKY CARNEIRO0Sony Cortese CANEPARO1UFPRUFPRThe present article aims at achieving a diagnosis of the major actions of the environmental non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that actuate in Curitiba and Metropolitan Area. It also studies the relations established by these organizations to build a place socially fair and environmental sustainable. In order to do that the main activities of these organizations in the last decades were raised through interviews with their representatives, visitations to the central office and verification of the institutional documents available. The paper explains that the NGOs search to make actions that raise a sustainable model of development, since they understand that the State reduced the participation in this sector and that the people gave them power for it. To achieve so, they need to create a net of relationships between the community, the private and public agents and the NGOs, with the objective of learn the problems, point at the solutions and to develop environmental interventions models to legitimize their actions. That way, the territoriality that these organizations seek to create depend of integrated decisions and of a continuous search of people, information and mobilization, to set up news socials actors and to ensure the development of the activities of these organizations.http://revistas.ufpr.br/raega/article/view/15231Organizações Não Governamentais (ONGs)AmbientalismoRedes Sociais |
spellingShingle | Cleusa Mara WOLSKY CARNEIRO Sony Cortese CANEPARO Environmental non-governmental organizations – The actions of civil society in Curitiba and Metropolitan Area Revista Raega: O Espaço Geográfico em Análise Organizações Não Governamentais (ONGs) Ambientalismo Redes Sociais |
title | Environmental non-governmental organizations – The actions of civil society in Curitiba and Metropolitan Area |
title_full | Environmental non-governmental organizations – The actions of civil society in Curitiba and Metropolitan Area |
title_fullStr | Environmental non-governmental organizations – The actions of civil society in Curitiba and Metropolitan Area |
title_full_unstemmed | Environmental non-governmental organizations – The actions of civil society in Curitiba and Metropolitan Area |
title_short | Environmental non-governmental organizations – The actions of civil society in Curitiba and Metropolitan Area |
title_sort | environmental non governmental organizations the actions of civil society in curitiba and metropolitan area |
topic | Organizações Não Governamentais (ONGs) Ambientalismo Redes Sociais |
url | http://revistas.ufpr.br/raega/article/view/15231 |
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