ISSN-E: 2602-8069
No. 14 (2020): Territories: planning perspectives and development
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The Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of the UTE University is pleased to present Issue No. 14 of Tsafiqui, Scientific Journal of Social Sciences. In this issue, the “Central Theme” deals with “Territories: planning and development perspectives”. The object, to evaluate, discuss, and analyze the future of territorial planning in the country, from a deep, critical, and scientific perspective.
This number has called for an inter-institutional effort between the School of Strategic Perspective of the Institute of High National Studies (IAEN), the Department of Development, Environment and Territory of the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences FLACSO-Ecuador, the School of Geographical Sciences of the Pontificia Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE) and the Geographical Association of Ecuador, to promote reflection on the links between the territories and changes in the national planning system of Ecuador. The articles that are part of this section show a renewal of interests in the study of the territorial, which, at the same time, opens new debates on the relations between territory and development.