As cisternas de placa no sítio Patamuté: o paradoxo do abastecimento na zona rural.

Abstract

This research provides a description of the main problems that are caused by from the inadequate management of cistern water, its objective is to analyze how the supply and use of plate tanks at Sítio Patamuté. Reasons why this research was based. Brings considerations about Cajazeiras-PB, as location, aspect socio-environmental, such as climate, relief, soil, vegetation, and hydrography. Demonstrating how these same elements behave in the community of Patamuté, as well as all existing forms of water collection and storage. Continuing to emphasize plate cisterns and their problems, enabling the understanding about the Articulation in the Brazilian Semiarid (ASA), how the Development and Mobilization Program for Living with Semiarid: One Million Rural Cisterns (P1MC), such as selection and registration, empowerment and orientation of families, actually reaching the cistern. Where did some of them come from? problems arising as well as the correct forms of use. Thus causing a understanding about the importance of this program for the beneficiaries. This research was based on bibliographic surveys, data collected through the interview in the area of thus concluding that this coexistence with the semiarid is only possible with the collaboration of the residents of the community who daily long for a better quality of life.