DIGITAL LIBRARY
CONCEPTS ON ENVIRONMENT IN FACE OF THE POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS
1 Federal University of Rondônia (BRAZIL)
2 Fundação Universidade Federal de Rondônia (BRAZIL)
About this paper:
Appears in: INTED2014 Proceedings
Publication year: 2014
Pages: 3499-3508
ISBN: 978-84-616-8412-0
ISSN: 2340-1079
Conference name: 8th International Technology, Education and Development Conference
Dates: 10-12 March, 2014
Location: Valencia, Spain
Abstract:
This study focuses on concepts of environment on the ecological, economic and political aspects.
It has as objectives collect concepts about environment in ecological, economic and political aspects:
(1) categorize the main basis listed in the perspective of the authors cataloged in this task
(2) and analyze the concepts to understand the state of the art of the central approach
(3) It is based on the Evolutionary Theory proposed by Lamarch and Darwin, the Economic Development Theory by Schumpeter and the Eco-development

Theory by Sachs, with a focus on the natural and artificial environment. It was adopted the content analysis method supported by a bibliographic and virtual research. As a result, it offers an epistemological confrontation between ecology and economy, in the way of achieving the essential categorization for analysis and critique. In the treatment of the results, in accordance to its specific objectives, it is indicated for the first the research of the concept of environment, when it was found the challenge in the insertion of man without the dichotomy of degradation resulting of this ecological and economic relationship, in the second, it was categorized the ecological and economic discourse by comparing the conceptual elements obtained from authors and treaties in the face of possible patterns of regularity
(a) risks and threat
(b) and solutions to environmental dilemmas
(c) and finally, it seeks to clarify how the science will permeate concepts to the required mitigation in order to satisfy the dynamic equilibrium in the ecological and economic dimensions in political applicability.

This work is a contribution to those interested in environmental issues.
Keywords:
Natural environment, Artificial environment, Ecodevelopment theory, Evolutionary theory, Econimic development theory by Schumpeter.