El análisis de las necesidades desde la Teoría del Desarrollo a Escala Humana: el caso de dos barrios vulnerables de la Comunitat Valenciana (España)

Abstract

The analysis of axiological needs and their satisfactors presented below, has its origin in the results obtained from a research started in 2016 which at present is been expanded towards others international locations. The purpose of this article is to compare, from the approach to the Human Scale Development Theory of Max-Neef, Elizalde and Hopenhayn, the social needs of the Xenillet neighborhood (Torrent, Valencia) and the neighborhood of La Coma (Paterna, Valencia), proposing the neutralization of destructive satisfiers and enhancing the real satisfactors from a critical analysis of the results obtained. The research, carried out from a community perspective, offers a great diversity of opinions and references from the different areas of community agents: citizen, technical and professional and the Public Administration. Specifically, the completion of the matrix is based on the community of the neighborhood of La Coma and the Xenillet neighborhood.