FES Research Tuesday: Gustavo Moran on Agroecological Zoning and Rural/Urban Planning in Venezuela

Nov 10, 2009 (Tuesday)
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Event details: FES Research Tuesday: Gustavo Moran on Agroecological Zon...
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Location: 140 Health, Nursing & Environmental Studies Buidling (HNES)
Nov 10, 2009, 12:30pm-2pm
2009-2010 Faculty of Environmental Studies Research Tuesday Speaker Series
Speaker: Gustavo Moran (MES '97), Apure State Government Advisor, Venezuela
Lecture: Agroecological Zoning and Rural/Urban Planning in Venezuela
The presentation will outline two studies conducted by the lecturer as adviser to the governor of Estado Apure in Venezuela. The first study includes the implementation of two theoretical bases, Agro Ecological Zonification and Theory of Central Places, in order to present a proposal to the Venezuelan federal government for investment on social infrastructure needs (basic public services). The second study is an agro-forest productive project in Venezuela. Both studies were conducted with local communities using a participatory budget and planning approach.
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