diff --git a/lib/noosfero/api/v1/environments.rb b/lib/noosfero/api/v1/environments.rb
index 909deea..695dea0 100644
--- a/lib/noosfero/api/v1/environments.rb
+++ b/lib/noosfero/api/v1/environments.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,21 @@ module Noosfero
           get '/signup_person_fields' do
             present environment.signup_person_fields
           end
-  
+
+          # Returns the given environment
+          get ':id' do
+            id = params[:id]
+            if (id == "default")
+              present Environment.default
+            else
+              if (id == "context")
+                present Environment.find_by_name(request.host)
+              else
+                present Environment.find(params[:id])
+              end
+            end
+          end
+
         end
   
       end
diff --git a/test/unit/api/environment_test.rb b/test/unit/api/environment_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f048fb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/api/environment_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+require_relative 'test_helper'
+
+class SearchTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
+
+  def setup
+    @person = create_user('testing').person
+  end
+  attr_reader :person
+
+  should 'return the default environment' do
+    default = Environment.default
+    get "/api/v1/environment/default"
+    json = JSON.parse(last_response.body)
+    assert_equal default.id, json['id']
+  end
+
+  should 'return created environment' do
+    other = fast_create(Environment)
+    default = Environment.default
+    assert_not_equal other.id, default.id
+    get "/api/v1/environment/#{other.id}"
+    json = JSON.parse(last_response.body)
+    assert_equal other.id, json['id']
+  end
+
+  should 'return context environment' do
+    contextEnv = fast_create(Environment)
+    contextEnv.name = "example.org"
+    contextEnv.save
+    default = Environment.default
+    assert_not_equal contextEnv.id, default.id
+    get "/api/v1/environment/context"
+    json = JSON.parse(last_response.body)
+    assert_equal contextEnv.id, json['id']
+  end  
+end
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