Biocultural Approach in the Creative Economy Model, municipality of Matagalpa

Abstract

The worldview and territory in the cultures of the original peoples is a sacred symbiosis, which  represents space with nature and astral  phenomena, as an approach and interaction with  the cosmic order, being a form of relationship  between people. The need to carry out concrete  actions, avoiding the deterioration of the  biocultural heritage, and the promotion of the  sustainable development of the territories, is  increasingly imminent to collaborate in the  eradication of poverty and revaluation of the  patrimonial wealth and incentive of human talent.  Therefore, this reflection shows the  implementation of the biocultural approach of the municipality of Matagalpa, as an alternative model for territorial sustainable development within the  framework of the National Creative Economy  Strategy of Nicaragua. Covering main concepts of  the biocultural system, its elements, cultural and  natural landscapes, actors in the process and their link to the creative economy, successful  Applications, Advances And Some Challenges.