Estratégias de gestão para áreas de vulnerabilidade ambiental da cidade de Corumbá-MS

Abstract

The urbanization process in Brazil is characterized by a very quick and disorderly in most of his cities, which produce a series challenges for your sustainability and life quality in these places. The advance of cities on areas of vulnerability is one of the main aspects of these challenges, since part of population predisposes to susceptibility to suffer losses and damages caused by environmental hazards. The city of Corumbá reflect these challenges, since part of your urban population is at high environmental vulnerability areas. In this sense the present work made a socio-environmental diagnosis and geo-environmental, to characterize the reality of residents affected by environmental hazards and the geophysical characteristics of Corumbá watershed, in order to contribute in the development of propositions allowing improvement of the planned management tools the Master Plan. The diagnosis was realized with the 40 residents of the Popular Velha and Cristo Redentor. The survey allows characterize the main problems that family residents confronts in the high and medium environmental vulnerability, seen that 86% of surveyed already had their residences and 85% of their families suffer constant with these events. The geo-environmental analysis allowed the geophysical characterization of the area, indicating the most vulnerable places, as well as the zoning proposal and creation of linear parks and environmental management alternatives, to minimize existing environmental conflicts.