A Interface da Responsabilidade Social na Gest o de Recursos Naturais

This study has as objective to present a theoretical approach of the interface of social responsibility in natural resources management. It uses the definitions of organization, management and social responsibility based on the conjecture in which the models of management are fundament of a system of values and they reflect the way the organizations function. The comprehension of the importance of this interface allows a reflexion about the variables component of the model GREEN, in a contemporaneous perspective, and, at the same time, increases the amount of possibilities of discussions that surround the dynamic of natural and social procedures, especially in relation to the use of natural resources. It puts in evidence the social responsibility in natural resources management, using as referential the work of the authors: Carrol (1991), Vieira and Weber (2002), and Ashley (2003). The approach embody the importance of the moral and ethical values at the function of a system of management, the organizations as source of people searching for solutions of problems and, finally, the improvement in the quality of management of natural resources, in consequence of the inclusion of the new methods of management based on the social responsibility.