Environmental Control Agency in Macaé/RJ: relationship between municipality socioeconomic characteristics and fines imposed from 2005 to 2014

Authors

  • Edinilson Oliveira Regis UNESA
  • Marcos Antônio Cruz Moreira Instituto Federal Fluminense
  • Augusto Eduardo Miranda Pinto Instituto Federal Fluminense

Keywords:

Police Power. Environmental Infraction. Prevention Principle.

Abstract

The research was carried out in Macaé (RJ), a city that suffers with considerable environmental damage due to the exploration of off-shore oil, gas, and logistics as well. Thus the relevance of the role of the Environmental Enforcer in the control of both urban and rural environment, in order to avoid environmental degradation and apply fines prescribed in the legislation. The study intended to identify the  environmental fines that were most imposed in Macaé from 2005 to 2014, as well as their relations with the social and economic features of the distinct neighborhoods and their effects on the urban environment.

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Author Biographies

  • Edinilson Oliveira Regis, UNESA
    Bacharel em Direito (UNESA) – Fiscal de Controle Ambiental – Macaé/RJ – Brasil. E-mail: edinilsonregis@yahoo.com.br.
  • Marcos Antônio Cruz Moreira, Instituto Federal Fluminense
    Doutor em Engenharia Elétrica (UFRJ) - Professor Titular do Instituto Federal Fluminense (IFFluminense) – campus Macaé/ RJ – Brasil. E-mail: mcruzbr@yahoo.com.br
  • Augusto Eduardo Miranda Pinto, Instituto Federal Fluminense
    Doutor em Direito da Cidade (UERJ)- Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (2012). Professor do Instituto Federal Fluminense, professor e pesquisador da Universidade Estácio de Sá, auditor fiscal do trabalho.

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Published

30-12-2016

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Original articles

How to Cite

Environmental Control Agency in Macaé/RJ: relationship between municipality socioeconomic characteristics and fines imposed from 2005 to 2014. Boletim do Observatório Ambiental Alberto Ribeiro Lamego, [S. l.], v. 10, n. 1, p. 23–50, 2016. Disponível em: https://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/boletim/article/view/7291.. Acesso em: 11 may. 2024.