Environmental awareness of basic education students of the municipality of Varre-Sai (Brazil) from the assessment of water quality of the Varre-Sai River

Authors

  • Carolina Ramos de Oliveira Nunes Instituto Federal Fluminense (IFF) - Polo de Inovação, Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ
  • Daniella Honorato Mesquita Miller Instituto Federal Fluminense (IFF), Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ
  • Thiago Moreira de Rezende Araújo Instituto Federal Fluminense (IFF), Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ
  • Vicente de Paulo dos Santos de Oliveira Instituto Federal Fluminense (IFF), Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.19180/2177-4560.v13n12019p100-117

Keywords:

Water quality, Environmental perception, Environmental awareness

Abstract

Varre-Sai River is an important water source for the Varre-Sai country. The present work evaluated the Varre-Sai River's water quality through physicochemical and microbiological parameters, an evaluation of the students' environmental perception was carried out and, was developed environmental awareness activities. The physicochemical and microbiological analyzes carried out verified that it has been degraded, mainly in urban areas, where domestic sewage is released without previous treatment. The identification of the students’ environmental perception, through the use of questionnaire and design proposal, made possible the development of the environmental awareness, identifying the problems faced by Varre-Sai River and proposing mitigating actions.

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Author Biographies

  • Carolina Ramos de Oliveira Nunes, Instituto Federal Fluminense (IFF) - Polo de Inovação, Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ
    Técnica de laboratório-química do IFFluminense Polo de Inovação Campos dos Goytacazes. Especialista em Educação Ambiental pelo Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Fluminense Campus Campos Centro – Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ – Brasil.
  • Daniella Honorato Mesquita Miller, Instituto Federal Fluminense (IFF), Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ
    Licencianda em Ciências da Natureza do Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Fluminense Campus Campos Centro – Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ – Brasil.
  • Thiago Moreira de Rezende Araújo, Instituto Federal Fluminense (IFF), Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ
    Doutor em Ciências Naturais (UENF). Professor do Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Fluminense Campus Campos Centro – Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ – Brasil.
  • Vicente de Paulo dos Santos de Oliveira, Instituto Federal Fluminense (IFF), Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ
    Doutor em Engenharia Agrícola (UFV). Professor Titular do Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Fluminense – Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ – Brasil.

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Published

27-06-2019

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1 (2019)

Section

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Environmental awareness of basic education students of the municipality of Varre-Sai (Brazil) from the assessment of water quality of the Varre-Sai River. Boletim do Observatório Ambiental Alberto Ribeiro Lamego, [S. l.], v. 13, n. 1, p. 100–117, 2019. DOI: 10.19180/2177-4560.v13n12019p100-117. Disponível em: https://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/boletim/article/view/10803.. Acesso em: 22 jul. 2024.

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