Compromiso medioambiental universitario de la Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas

In recent years universities has been protagonist in caring for the enviroment in order to deal with the global environmental crisis. The objective of this document is identify and analyze the role of the Autonomous University of Zacatecas –UAZ- in the care of nature. A documentary investigation was carried out and semistructured interview was applied. The theoretical basis rests on the look of Political Ecology. The results indicate that the UAZ carries out severals pro environmental actions from education, research, linkage and transversality, however they do not converge with each other.