Development in an environmental harmony: The case of Peñas Blancas rural area in the municipality of Arcabuco, Boyacá

Abstract

In order to generate knowledge as close to reality (holistic) of a clearly defined territory and become a strategic ecosystem in the Andean group, was chosen to deepen their biophysical, environmental and man look in a constructed through knowledge dialogue and a joint methodological assessment, so a scenario of future prospect. The project aims to ensure sustainability and development in order to remain consistent with the diverse life in man there is content to be acting comptroller positive nature and chained to life as a single (Odum, 1972). This article helps to identify the problems and potentials of all, in the nature-culture (Gomez, 2009), in order to promote the realization of shares in projects that improve living conditions of the inhabitants, with a rational use environment. Is the partial result of the fieldwork pilot project entitled "Diagnosis of historical and social practices and cultural, technological, agricultural and participation of women in the village of Peñas Blancas Arcabuco Township. Boyacá.