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PERCEPÇÃO DE RISCO: A VISÃO DOS ATORES SOCIAIS DA COMUNIDADE DE PADRE HUGO, BAIRRO DE CANABRAVA, SALVADOR – BAHIA Maria de Fátima Falcão Nascimento ![]() Palavras-chave: Percepção de risco. Prevenção. Risco geológico. Abstract This research proposes to discuss the significance of the perception of risk when to make public policies of prevention. So, it aimed to approach a perceptive universe of low-income community, stuck in unstable slopes of Salvador, from an entire theoretical framework on the subject. The relevance of this study object becomes explicit when we note that the formulation of public policies related to the issue of risk, take into small account the preventive factors related to the perception that each community has of their nearest environment and therefore the risks that is exposed daily. The methodological framework of this work was based on qualitative research, through a case study developed in the community of Padre Hugo in the neighborhood of Canabrava. The main instrument of the data collection was the interview, supplemented by the oral history. It is hoped that this research can contribute to the role of environmental perception studies in strategies and practices of environmental education in risk prevention. Keywords: Perception of risk. Prevention. Geological risk. |