%0 Journal Article
%T BREVES CONSIDERAC ES SOBRE OS PROBLEMAS SOCIOAMBIENTAIS NA BR-174: RORAIN¨®POLIS, CARACARA¨ª, IRACEMA, MUCAJA¨ª E BOA VISTA
%A Deivison Carvalho MOLINARI
%A Samantha Ferreira Lira PINTO
%A Rafael de Almeida ALBUQUERQUE
%J Revista ACTA Geogr¨¢fica
%D 2011
%I Universidade Federal de Roraima
%X The objective of this study is characterize the environmental impacts on the cities of the state of Roraima, localized in the margin of federal highway BR-174, in the patch between Manaus (AM) and Boa Vista (RR). To this, it was observed the level of afforestation, identify the existence of basic sanitation, characterize the urban channels, check the existence of intra-urban garbage and the relation with the local health, verifying if there is the garbage deposit shows any danger for the local population. This results allows affirm that the smaller cities in the state such as Rorain¨®polis, Caracara¨ª, Mucaja¨ª and Iracema show some similarity when the subject is environmental problems, like the municipal garbage deposit, because in this cities they are localize in the periphery, and this deposit look like junkyard without any concerns of public power. When the theme is the afforestation was detected that the species in the city was confined in the house`s yard, revealing that this trees was planted by the habitants. Despise this fact the cities has a regular level of afforestation, and, in areas or avenues was detect trees in the central beds planted by the municipal authority.
%K afforestation
%K environmental impacts
%K lakes
%K Roraima (RR)
%U http://revista.ufrr.br/index.php/actageo/article/view/541/569