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A Gincana como Ferramenta de Sensibilização Ambiental: uma abordagem sobre minimização de resíduos sólidos/ The Gymkhana as a Tool for Environmental Awareness: an approach to minimize solid waste
Published 2015 · DOI · Everton Mário de Oliveira, F. D. J. Bassetti
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Abstract
A gestao dos residuos solidos tem se tornado um grande problema nas ultimas decadas. As pessoas estao consumindo e gerando residuos cada vez mais, sem se preocupar com as necessidades das geracoes futuras e com os impactos ambientais decorrentes da gestao inadequada dos residuos solidos. A sensibilizacao ambiental e vista como uma ferramenta para minimizacao dos residuos solidos. Este estudo investigou as percepcoes ambientais referentes aos residuos solidos, revelados por alunos de um colegio publico no municipio de Mandirituba/PR e, utilizou a gincana como uma ferramenta de sensibilizacao. Apos a realizacao das atividades, notou-se melhora na percepcao ambiental dos discentes. A gincana apresenta-se como uma ferramenta de relevante importância na insercao de novos conhecimentos no cotidiano de alunos, possibilita a apresentacao de temas complexos de uma forma dinâmica, inserindo-os na realidade do aluno, tornado a sua sensibilizacao mais facil e aumentando as possibilidades de obter exito na solucao dos problemas enfrentados. Palavras-chave: percepcao ambiental, sensibilizacao, educacao ambiental, residuos solidos, gincana. Abstract The management of solid waste has become a major problem in recent decades. People are consuming and generating ever more waste, without worrying about the needs of future generations and the environmental impacts of inadequate management of solid waste. Environmental awareness is seen as a tool for minimization of solid waste. This study investigated the environmental perceptions related to solid waste, revealed by students of a public school in the city of Mandirituba / PR, and used the contest as an awareness tool. After completion of the activities, we noticed an improvement in environmental perception of students. The contest is presented as a tool of relevant importance in the integration of new knowledge in the daily lives of students, enables the presentation of complex topics dynamically inserting them into the reality of the student, their awareness become easier and increasing the chances of succeed in solving the problems faced. Keywords : environmental perception, awareness, environmental education, solid waste, gymkhana.
The gymkhana contest as an environmental awareness tool improves students' environmental perception and helps integrate complex topics into their daily lives, enhancing their chances of solving waste management problems.
- PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
- Sample size24
- MethodsObservational
- OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
- ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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