PUBLIC POLICIES OF WATER RESOURCES IN BRAZIL: LOOKS IN A LEGAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY PERSPECTIVE

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Published: Aug 26, 2015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18623/rvd.v11i22.431
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História ambiental, água, legislação, gestão, participação Environmental History, water, legislation, management, participation

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Catarina de Oliveira Buriti
Universidade Federal de Campina Grande (UFCG)
Erivaldo Moreira Barbosa
Universidade Federal de Campina Grande (UFCG)

Abstract

Throughout the twentieth century, the Brazilian history was marked by the implementation of various regulations and standards of environmental character that still govern and / or influence the policies that govern the use of natural resources by society. The purpose of this article is to analyze the environmental normativity related to water resources in Brazil, in the period from 1930 to 1990, under a legal and historical and environmental perspective, focusing on the different policies of appropriation of waters in the country, as well as possible ways of conservation, sustainability and wise use of this resource. The analysis of public policy management of water resources still allowed to realize the inherent challenges in Brazil and the consolidation of a systemic model of integration in participatory water management process with decentralized, integrated and shared among the various subjects involved character, beyond implementation of legal instruments that promote a more rational and sustainable use of this natural resource.

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Vol. 11 No. 22 (2014): Veredas do Direito “ Direito Ambiental e Desenvolvimento Sustentável
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Author Biographies

Catarina de Oliveira Buriti, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande (UFCG)

Bacharela em Jornalismo pela UEPB (2007), Licenciada em História pela UFCG (2010), Mestre em História pela UFCG (2010) e Doutoranda em Recursos Naturais também pela UFCG. Desde 2010, integra a equipe técnica do Instituto Nacional do Semiárido (Insa/MCTI).

Erivaldo Moreira Barbosa, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande (UFCG)

Pós-Doutor em Educação pela UFPB/PPGE (2010), Doutor em Recursos Naturais pela Universidade Federal de Campina Grande - UFCG (2006), Mestre em Ciências Jurídicas pela Universidade Federal da Paraíba - UFPB (1998), Graduado em Direito pela Universidade Estadual da Paraíba - UEPB (1995). Professor Adjunto IV da Universidade Federal de Campina Grande - UFCG, no Curso de Bacharelado em Direito do Centro de Ciências Jurídicas e Sociais. Professor e Orientador do Mestrado e Doutorado em Recursos Naturais da UFCG/PPGRN.