As áreas de preservação permanente do Rio Itapicuruaçu: impasses e pertinência legal

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2008

RESUMO

The work examines the relevance and compatibility of the devices legal protection of the areas of permanent preservation, in the Forest Code, Law 4.771/65, with the practices socioeconomic and cultural the Semi-árido baiano. The study area comprises a stretch of the river Itapicuru-açu, through the cities council of Filadélfia, Itiúba, Ponto Novo e Queimadas. Brings the evolution of the concept of permanent preservation areas before and after the Code of 1934, comparing it with the concept attributed to the riparian forest. It has been brought to study knowledge about the environmental functions of the areas of permanent preservation, as well as its importance in the context of environmental to the Semi-árido baiano. They were raised analogue and digital data on the progression of deforestation in the areas of permanent preservation, as well as the percentage of occupancy with pasture and vegetation preserved, exposed soil, planting of coconut and burned area, to examine the state of conservation of these areas. Satellite images were used IKONOS II, in the year 2005 and aerial photographs from 1965, 1966 and 1970, addressed by the software ARQGIS, creating digital maps that show the classes of soil cover pasture (50.83%), vegetation preserved (41.18%), exposed soil (6.89%), planting of coconut trees (0.91%), burned area (0.13%) and road (0.06%). It was also identified that most of the thinning in the areas of permanent preservation, occurred even before the edition of the Forestry Code of 1965. With such data, could itself prove the non-compliance of Law 4.771/65, as regards maintaining Areas of Conservation Permanent by farmers and the remaining forest existing in the areas. Interviews with the various social actors, performed following routes previously defined, demonstrated the various conflicts in the region of the Itapicuru-açu, and the lack of environmental legislation, concerning the areas of permanent preservation, in itself to analysis from the point of view of the various social actors involved in the process. Finally, the study examines the perception of producers in the region regarding environmental legislation, especially the areas of permanent preservation of the river Itapicuru-açu, indicating that it would be possible to the development of ome activities of local production, with attendance expectations social, economic and environmental these areas.

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rio itapicuru matas ciliares Áreas de preservação permanente itapicuru river matas ciliares areas of permanent preservation outros

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