SISTEMA DE INFORMAÇÃO GEOGRÁFICA (SIG) APLICADO A GESTÃO DE RECURSOS NATURAIS. ATLAS DO APROVEITAMENTO DE ÁGUA DA CHUVA NAS ILHAS DE BELÉM - INICIATIVAS, DEMANDAS E POTENCIALIDADES.
This research presents a multidisciplinary study on water management in the islands of Belém. It emphasizes by means of a thematic socio-environmental diagnosis riverside experiences in the use of rainwater harvesting projects. With the use of Geographic Information System (GIS), it presents the systematization of data and information considering various aspects related to the use of the natural water resource in six rainwater harvesting projects distributed in nine islands of the city of Belém. Approximately 3,000 inhabitants without basic sanitation services, highlights actions aligned, consciously or not, to the National Water Resources Policy and the objectives and guidelines proposed in the Municipal Master Plan of Belém. The final product of this research is the result of a dissertation Of the Environmental Nucleus of the Federal University of Pará (NUMA / UFPA), where they propose the use of an Atlas as a tool to assist environmental management, demonstrating how the use of GIS through the Atlas can Contribute to the management of natural resources in the various themes that involve the use of social technologies in The search for sustainability and local development regarding the use of water in Belém.