Políticas públicas e gestão de saneamento básico : uma analise do desenvolvimento de ações na cidade de Aracaju

Abstract

This study aimsto to evaluate the perception of the manager and the experts regarding the evolution of the sanitary sewage system in the city of Aracaju, the subject is of great relevance for the society that lives daily with sewage in the streets, without any treatment, without destination exposure to various diseases due to lack of basic services. This study aimed to identify the development of basic sanitation actions, particularly the sewage system of the city of Aracaju, in order to identify the type of system that collects waste in the city of Aracaju, seeking to verify the destination of the same , identify the factors that affect the sanitary sewage system in the city and analyze the favorable and contrary points regarding the privatization of the basic sanitation company of the state of Sergipe. In the methodology the study was characterized as a field study, exploratory and descriptive using the qualitative and quantitative techniques, applying interview script and questionnaire to the public agents of the basic sanitation area, formulated with questions related to the research. With the results obtained, it was possible to analyze positive and negative actions regarding the sanitary sewage system, which showed advances in collection and treatment, placing the city in front of several municipalities in Sergipe and only behind the national sanitation average of the country. However it still shows a large defect in service coverage in the capital. Finally it is concluded that it is necessary to evaluate the public policies of sanitary sewage to attend to all in an egalitarian way, but this is not the only factor to be analyzed is necessary investment in environmental education for the conservation and preservation of the environment.