Trabajo social, medio ambiente y desarrollo humano en la Región Caribe

Abstract

The three groups formed for the development of the Collective PAT of the first semester students formulated and developed their projects from the local and regional problems, related to the streams that affect the town of Suroccidente de Barranquilla, the sexual and reproductive rights of the Municipality of Soledad and the social effects derived from the passage of Hurricane Iota in San Andrés and Providencia, where the absence of the State in terms of attention to vulnerable communities, the lack of information and institutional orientation to social problems are reflected. The projects formulated by the first semester students are located in the Southwestern locality of Barranquilla, the Municipality of Soledad and the Archipelago of San Andrés and Providencia, urban sectors characterized by presenting problems derived from the absence of urban planning and infrastructure, of the imbalance of the development model and high rates of insecurity, unemployment and poverty, aggravated by the Covid 19 pandemic since 2020, two of the problems addressed are related to climate change (streams in the Southwestern town of Barranquilla and social effects derived of Hurricane Iota on the island of Providencia) the latter characterized by the negligent response of the national government in the care, repair and recovery of the affected areas on the island of Providencia.