Spontaneous Occupation in the region of Vigário Lagoon, in Campos dos Goytacazes – Brazil: study of environmental mitigating measures and legal adequacy

Authors

  • Frank Pavan de Souza
  • José Augusto Ferreira Silva

Keywords:

Vigário Lagoon. Spontaneous occupation. Legal adequacy. Permanent preservation areas occupation.

Abstract

Urban centers’ spontaneous and disordered occupation processes bring difficulty to harmonic development in cities. Such processes cause excessive extension of urban tissue, disturbing infrastructure and basic services implantation. Besides its contribution to functional disintegration of urban space, spontaneous occupation makes transport net implementation and planning harder. In Campos dos Goytacazes city, studied in the present work, as in other Brazilian cities, that type of occupation occur in a huge variety of environments, of which urban lagoons can be detached. This research aimed to enlighten this phenomenon in the region of Vigário Lagoon, in order to propose environmental mitigating measures and legal adequacy strategies to guarantee environmental quality for resident and nearby population.

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Author Biographies

  • Frank Pavan de Souza
    Mestre em Engenharia Ambiental pelo Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Fluminense, IF Fluminense, Brasil, onde também atua como Pesquisador; e Professor de Direito. Especialização em Direito Ambiental pela Universidade Norte do Paraná, UNOPAR, Brasil. Graduado em Direito pelo Centro Universitário do Espírito Santo, UNESC, Brasil.
  • José Augusto Ferreira Silva
    Doutor em Geografi a pela Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, UNESP, Brasil. Professor do Programa de Mestrado em Engenharia Ambiental do pelo Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Fluminense, IF Fluminense, campus Macaé, RJ.

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How to Cite

Spontaneous Occupation in the region of Vigário Lagoon, in Campos dos Goytacazes – Brazil: study of environmental mitigating measures and legal adequacy. Boletim do Observatório Ambiental Alberto Ribeiro Lamego, [S. l.], v. 3, n. 2, p. 31–50, 2010. Disponível em: https://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/boletim/article/view/2177-4560.20090011.. Acesso em: 22 jul. 2024.