Análise da gestão participativa de unidades de conservação : um estudo do refúgio de vida silvestre mata Engenho Uchôa Recife-PE

Abstract

Conservation Units are areas for the preservation of flora and fauna, however, so that the effectiveness of these units is satisfactory, it is necessary to work together with the community that lives in the surroundings. In this context, the present study carried out research in the Wildlife Conservation Unit Mata Engenho Uchôa Wildlife Refuge, located in Recife, Pernambuco. In this way, Participatory Management becomes fundamental so that Conservation Units can consolidate their management in an efficient and satisfactory way, aiming at the collective good. And it is through social participation that the board achieves satisfactory results. The methodological procedures performed during the research were essential to qualify the management. With the accomplishment of the qualification of the advisers in the IFPE and the occurrence of application of questionnaires, besides participation in capacitation’s. Therefore, the present research was extremely important to aggregate data on the real role of Conservation Units in the region. But it is indispensable to report that there is a long way to go, because Conservation Units can reveal even more their potential if they are well invested and valued by public power and society, in which it will only be achieved by carrying out activities that advantages when flora and fauna are preserved.