Análise do contributo de educação ambiental na conservação da espécie Micaia e Chanato na localidade de Gerez-Mabalane, Gaza

Abstract

The present study aimed to analyze the Contribution of Environmental Education in the Conservation of the Micaia and Chanato Species in the Locality of Gerez, and the research aims to know what is the Contribution of Environmental Education in the Conservation of the Micaia and Chanato Species. The research was qualitative and the study participants used a snowball, totaling 18 interviewees, all coal producers, data collection was based on literature review, semi- structured interview and systematic observation, these that were analyzed using Bardin content analysis. The results of the study reveal that producers have applied some conservation strategies for the species of Chanato and Micaia, such as awareness, community mobilization, as well as the practice of replanting trees as a way of ensuring that these species cannot become scarce in your localities.It was also found that the charcoal producers in the locality of Gerez realize that it is important that there is a way to conserve the Micaia and Chanato species, because in addition to their community values, these species have also served as a basis for livelihood for several families. It was also noted that most charcoal producers in the town of Gerez do not know and have never heard of environmental education, so it is recommended to create awareness campaigns routinely talking about the importance of the Micaia and Chanato species