Socio-cultural and socio-environmental role Cartagena's political framework

Authors

  • Amalia Peña R. Institución Universitaria Mayor de Cartagena, Colombia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47666/summa.7.1.5

Keywords:

Sociocultural, socio-environmental, climate change, sustainability, heritage identity

Abstract

The socio-cultural and socio-environmental role in Cartagena's political framework is fundamental to understanding how public policies are developed and how they impact the community. community. It is determined:

Sociocultural Role: by, Identity and Heritage: This should be understood from the sociocultural role; by the Citizen Participation: The inclusion of the community in the of the community in political decision making is vital. This ensures that policies reflect the needs and desires of the citizens; for Education and Culture: Promoting education and cultural activities and cultural activities strengthens the social fabric and fosters a more informed and participatory citizenry. more informed and participatory citizenship.

Socio-environmental Role: Sustainability: Policies should focus on sustainable development in order to protect natural resources and ensure a viable future for resources and ensure a viable future for future generations.

Climate Change: Cartagena, being a coastal city, is vulnerable to the effects of climate change. change. Policies must include adaptation and mitigation measures to address these challenges. to address these challenges.

Ecosystem Ecosystems: The protection of marine and terrestrial ecosystems is essential to maintain biodiversity and ecosystem services that benefit the community.

Policy Framework: Inclusive Governance: A policy framework that promotes

and equity is essential to address social and economic inequalities.

Transparency and Accountability: Transparency in governance and accountability are critical to gaining the trust and confidence of the public. accountabilities are fundamental to gaining the trust of citizens.

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Published

2025-04-16

How to Cite

Peña R., A. (2025). Socio-cultural and socio-environmental role Cartagena’s political framework. SUMMA, 7(1), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.47666/summa.7.1.5

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Social sciences