Transformación (May 2015)

Environmental education essentials for project designers in Angola

  • Mbongo Mpaxi,
  • Isidro Eduardo Méndez Santos,
  • Bárbara M aría Carvajal Hernández

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 2
pp. 110 – 122

Abstract

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The article provides a selection of essential contents supporting environmental education of project designers in Angola. To attain such objective knowledge; abilities and values to be pursued are listed. The selection was completed by means of a thorough inquire based on the application of analysis and synthesis, historical, logical, inductive, deductive and system methods. The need of Angolan builders of knowing the environmental mpact of constructions is backed up. At the same time, the professional abilities allowing the future graduates to contribute o the preservation of environment during the stages of design, construction, exploitation and demolition of buildings is described.

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