The interrelation between agroecological technical-agronomic practices and environmental sanitation in a rural community in the state of Pará - Amazônia - Brazil

Authors

  • SILVA, Juliana Sousa da IFPA Campus Castanhal (PA)
  • SOUSA, Leidiane IFPA Campus Belém (PA)
  • SILVA, Lauro Sérgio Rodrigues da IFPA Campus Tucurui (PA)
  • RAYOU, Fabrizia Alvino IFPA Campus Belém (PA)
  • ROCHA, Paula Sousa da Silva UFPA

Keywords:

Sustainable development, transversality, family farming

Abstract

It was sought to know the interrelationship between Agroecology and Environmental Sanitation.
This is a qualitative-quantitative, explanatory approach, carried out in stages: a) integrative
literature review (period 2006-2016), gathering works on the theme; B) Application of questionnaire,
photo-documentation and direct observation in agroecological community, in São
Domingos do Capim (PA), from November / 2015 to March / 2016. The results demonstrated
the contributions of Agroecology for Environmental Sanitation in the management of water resources,
protection of riparian forests, natural irrigation through aninga (Montrichardia linifera)
and heliconia (Heliconia farinosa), soil conservation and protection, and Environmental Sanitation
contributing For the sustainability of agroecological practices, when, in a more effective
way, it reduces the occurrence of diseases by water transmission, promoting improvement of
the quality of life of the peasant family.

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Published

2018-08-21

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1 (2018): Anais do VI Congresso Latino-americano de Agroecologia; X Congresso Brasileiro de Agroecologia; V Seminário de Agroecologia do Distrito Federal e Entorno; 12 a 15 de setembro de 2017, Brasília/DF

Section

CBA - Construção do Conhecimento Agroecológico