Educação Ambiental e Extensão Universitária: conservação e preservação dos recursos naturais da comunidade de Mundaú-Trairí/Ceará

Abstract

The article intends to present the results of the extension activities of the project: "Integrated Action Extension in Rural Communities Traditional and Semi-Arid Eastern Amazonia: Measurements of Environmental Planning and Management for Strengthening Family Farming", developed in 2010 and 2011, and funded by CNPq and the institutional support of the Pro-rector of Extension and Department of Geography, Federal University of Ceará. The focus are the actions developed in the community Mundaú, in the municipality of Trairi, west coast of Ceará State. It is noteworthy that the project provided to the participants a series of integrated activities to Environmental Education, for the conservation and preservation of community natural resources and income generation, favoring the establishment of a development on a local basis with a view to environmental sustainability.