Análisis de la participación ciudadana en la gestión de riesgos de desastres: El caso de la parroquia rural Salatí, en el cantón Portovelo, provincia de El Oro

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Abstract: The limited participation of citizens in issues related to Risk management. Given this situation, it has been proposed as a work of curricular integration the topic "Analysis of citizen participation in disaster risk management: The case of the rural Salatí parish, in the Portovelo canton, province of El Oro", whose objective is analyze and understand the level of citizen participation in risk management of disasters in that town. This is a descriptive study with a mixed approach, analytical and synthetic methods were used, survey techniques and bibliographic review, we worked with a sample of 298 people from the Salatí parish. In Based on the results, it is concluded that the community does not have knowledge of how to face natural disasters, the Territorial Development and Planning Plan (PD and OT) shows some deficiencies in terms of the lack of strategies to deal with risks socionatural; There are no major community participation mechanisms, which is sporadically carried out are workshops and training, but the population does not participate very much frequently.