A reciclagem na construção do cenário ambiental : um estudo de caso

Abstract

In this present work it approaches as objective to describe the problematic one of the urban garbage, pointing the Recycling as one of the technological alternatives of treatment with respect to the problem of the solid residues. The research was developed in city Grande/MT the Fertile valley, in the period of August of 2003 the September of 2005, together one to its employees of the company of Recimat recycling. The methodology used for the accomplishment of the dissertação was the qualitative one, centered in the case study, where 12 employees with the predominance of the masculine sort had been interviewed. The gotten results show that the question of the garbage comes being pointed for the employees, as one of the most serious ambient problems; they demonstrate the understanding of the necessity of management of the solid residues with the socioambiental responsibility what it allows to evidence in the company in I lease of the present research; also emphasizing the multiple facetas of the social representation, projected in the classification of SAUVÉ, as a general way to conceive and to practise the ambient education perpassando in the informal education, thus exploring: 1) the environment as Nature; 2) the environment as resource; 3) the environment as problem; 4) the environment as a place to live and 5) the environment as biosfera.