Impactos ambientais no entorno do açude Mororó, Tenente Ananias- RN.

Abstract

Human the action has caused changes in natural environments resulting in degradation and loss of environmental quality of these areas. In surface water reservoirs it is no different, these changes have caused several negative environmental impacts. Therefore, the objective of this work is to identify the main environmental impacts in the Mororó dam. For the accomplishment of the same one was established a methodology of qualitative research guided in the observation for analysis and interpretation of the "phenomena observed empirically", of descriptive nature, with registries, bibliographical research and field research where the object of study was the main source of collection of data. Through this study, the environmental impacts and the consequences of the same were identified in the dam died in Tenente Ananias-RN. It is understood that these impacts are a result of the population's lack of awareness about the importance of this water resource beyond the lack of knowledge related to environmental issues and the absence of municipal laws and public agency action that advocates and determines the preservation of this water tank.