Use of Geographic Information Systems to sole the inadequacy of cartographic boundaries of the Environmental Preservation Area of Sana – Macaé, RJ

Autor: Carlos André Luz Jeronymo, José Augusto Ferreira da Silva, Kenny Tanizaki Fonseca
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Boletim do Observatório Ambiental Alberto Ribeiro Lamego, Vol 6, Iss 2, Pp 73-91 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1981-6197
2177-4560
DOI: 10.5935/2177-4560.20120016
Popis: The Environmental Preservation Area (EPA) of Sana is a Municipal Conservation Unit with private and public lands in the rural area of Macaé. This region has been densely occupied, due to the increase of tourism and urban rowth. This EPA has a Management Plan and Environmental Zoning to regulate nature conservation with sustainable use of local natural resources. As the Environmental Zoning is the most important tool to support decisions made by EPA, an evaluation of the cartographic adequacy of its limits was conducted in this study
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