Environment Policy and Participation in the Tocantins River Basin, Brazil
Journal: International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Science (Vol.7, No. 8)Publication Date: 2020-08-09
Authors : Ronaldo Augusto Campos Pessoa;
Page : 187-194
Keywords : Environment; Planning; Sustainability.;
Abstract
A water generated energy is - in the context of care of the environment - an overwhelming international challenge. As far as spring water and water reservoirs are concerned - as in the savannah biome (Cerrado) area of the Tocantins river - care of the environment requires as well technological manage-ment as sustained management including participation of local population. The River Basin Management of Tocantins β RBM-TO, has developed institutional procedures in handling the technological manage-ment, there is a need to improve the participation of local population in a sustained management process concerning decision making in questions of care of the environment. Water utilization in that savannah area has often been a controversial issue; the fact is that conflicts are caused by a permanent change of climate in that area comprising aridity and inundations. Issues such as generation of energy, water sup-ply and its utilization, and care of the environment have great influence over the quality of life of the lo-cal population. The balance and reduction of the environmental impacts, the participation of the local persons concerned must be ensured; surveys and analysis's referring to integrated socio-ecological as-pects in support of managing and planning of areas in the region.
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