For a significant geography: readings on urban agriculture and the importance of fieldwork for research and teaching geography / Por uma Geografia significativa: leituras sobre a agricultura urbana e a importância do trabalho de campo para a pesquisa e o ensino de Geografia

For a significant geography: readings on urban agriculture and the importance of fieldwork for research and teaching geography / Por uma Geografia significativa: leituras sobre a agricultura urbana e a importância do trabalho de campo para a pesquisa e o ensino de Geografia

Leandro Matias dos Santos, Michelle Emanuelle Silva, Cirlene Jeane Santos e Santos

This article is based on the fieldwork carried out by researchers from NUAGRARIOtogether with the students of the 5th period of the subject Agrarian Geography, of the GeographyCourses (licenciatura and baccalaureate), Federal University of Alagoas on Urban Agriculture, in themunicipality of Maceió -AL. In order to verify if the selected areas virtually contained the practice ofurban agriculture. In this way, the main objective of the article is to demonstrate the importance of thework of campo no process of social formation through the understanding, observation and recognition ofreality, highlighting the geographic contents that can be approached through this methodology.

2018

Fieldwork. Teaching Geography, urban agriculture

10.17648/diversitas-journal-v3i1.596

Diversitas Journal

Universidade Estadual de Alagoas

Social Sciences, Education, Science