Riscos e vulnerabilidades da bacia hidrográfica de Santa Luzia-PB.

Abstract

This work is about a description and analysis of risks and vulnerabilities from Santa Luzia hydrographic basin, based on the physics particulars, environmental and socioecononomics indicators which takes into account of the cultural aspects of man about the space. It has tried to investigate the effects from the human interventions over the environment, by Sistemic methodology, dividing the study area into three minibasins, then the morphometric characterization and also the surveys conducted on fieldwork and analysis from human habitat components, the way of thinking and feeling that influence the production modend consumption. The results found a close relationship between the way of perceive the environment and conservation environmental state also the intensity of the environmental pressures with negative implications over the quality of life from rural man. What requires the environmental consciousness absence can influence in using conflict intensity, as well as the origin of the ignorance - or disinterest about the using limits from the natural resources. As from this work elaboration it's expected the fuel of Hidrographic Basins management and to Environmental management, in a formulation of principles and guidelines, management systems organization and the taking decisions, having as purpose to promove in a coordinated way the using, protection, conservation and monitoring of the natural resources, as well as the social - economics aimed at the sustainable development that consider the resistance capacity from ecosystem for absorb impacts of human activities, without compromising the quality environment.