IDENTIFICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON VULNERABILITY IN FOREST LOUZEIRO CAMPINA GRANDE-PB

Authors

  • JOAQUIM CARLOS LOURENÇO
  • JAQUELINE LOPES DE ALENCAR
  • REJANE DE FÁTIMA VICTOR VASCONCELOS
  • YLENE MICHELLINE DE A. LINS DO VALE

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12957/polemica.2013.6429

Abstract

The housing expansion of urban centers in recent years, without planning, and little environmental awareness on the part of municipal governments and population, coupled with the lack of public policies for the sector, has put at risk the permanent preservation areas included in the urban. In this context, the present article deals with the identification of vulnerability factors in environmental forest Louzeiro, permanent preservation area in Campina Grande-PB. The research is of a descriptive, exploratory, and the methodology used was the check-list. From the site visit the forest Louzeiro, it was found as the main factors of environmental vulnerability: felling and burning of native vegetation to bake bricks; Contamination of water sources by disposal of waste and untreated sewage.

Keywords: Permanent Preservation Area; Exploration irregular; Vulnerability.

Author Biographies

JOAQUIM CARLOS LOURENÇO

Administrador da Universidade Federal da Paraíba/UFPB; Especialista em Gestão Pública Municipal pela mesma universidade; Mestrando em Recursos Naturais pela Universidade Federal de Campina Grande/UFCG.

JAQUELINE LOPES DE ALENCAR

Advogada da Universidade Estadual da Paraíba/UEPB; Procuradora do Estado da Paraíba e Mestranda em Recursos Naturais pela Universidade Federal de Campina Grande/UFCG.

REJANE DE FÁTIMA VICTOR VASCONCELOS

Pedagoga da Universidade Estadual da Paraíba; Especialista em Gestão e Análise Ambiental pela mesma universidade; e Mestranda em Recursos Naturais pela Universidade Federal de Campina Grande/UFCG.

YLENE MICHELLINE DE A. LINS DO VALE

Bióloga da Universidade Veiga de Almeida; Especialista em Educação para Convivência com o Semi-Árido pela Universidade Federal da Paraíba/UFPB.

Published

2013-06-25

How to Cite

LOURENÇO, J. C., LOPES DE ALENCAR, J., VICTOR VASCONCELOS, R. D. F., & DE A. LINS DO VALE, Y. M. (2013). IDENTIFICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON VULNERABILITY IN FOREST LOUZEIRO CAMPINA GRANDE-PB. POLÊM!CA, 12(2), 274–283. https://doi.org/10.12957/polemica.2013.6429

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Section

QUESTÕES CONTEMPORÂNEAS