Case study: water crisis in the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo – 2013-2015
The decrease of the rain indexes in the southeast region of Brazil presented a pre- dictable scenario of water scarcity for the year 2015. Due to the denial of the pos- sible crisis, water resources governance was affected. The critical situation and the slowness of effective proposals to minimize t...
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Formato: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Lenguaje: | Portugués |
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Programa de Pós-Graduação de Geografia Humana e Programa de Pós-Graduação de Geografia Física
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.revistas.usp.br/geousp/article/view/104114 http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/40429 |
Sumario: | The decrease of the rain indexes in the southeast region of Brazil presented a pre- dictable scenario of water scarcity for the year 2015. Due to the denial of the pos- sible crisis, water resources governance was affected. The critical situation and the slowness of effective proposals to minimize the crisis, turn the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo, a critical area as to water quantity and quality. From the observation of this new condition, this article, besides contextualizing the crisis, presents propo- sals for the governance of water resources in the State of São Paulo. |
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