Instrumentos de gestão ambiental como subsídio para o desenvolvimento sustentável dos projetos de assentamentos de reforma agrária de Sergipe

Abstract

The instruments of environmental management contribute to the sustainable development of the Settlement Projects (PS) of land reform, once it´s allowed the protection and the monitoring of natural resources; It is therefore the object of study of this research. Participatory methodologies were used for collecting data quantitative and qualitative aiming: to analyze if the actions of the Regional Superintendence of INCRA in Sergipe contribute to the sustainable development of the rural zone; to select indicators of sustainability; to value the rates of the ecological, social, environmental and spatial dimensions; apply the Ecology scenery in 6 PS's selected. The results of the research indicate that: the INCRA has had fundamental participation in the creation of Units of Conservation of Integral Protection of Sergipe; the most ancient PS's present bigger rates of sustainable development and of quality of scenery than the newer ones; the majority of the environmental existent impacts in the PS's are related to the social and economics problems, such as infrastructure deficiency and services and absence of public policies to prevent the effects of the drought; the 32 investigated PS's present a percentages of vegetation in accordance with to the environmental Brazilian legislation, having its legal reservations and its environmental licenses properly regularized; the insertion of the Ecology scenery in the analysis of the sustainability of the 6 selected PS's, enable the inclusion of the spatial dimension in the environmental management of the project s registrations.