Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Mota, Francisco Suetônio Bastos
Data de Publicação: 2022
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)
Texto Completo: http://www.repositorio.ufc.br/handle/riufc/67351
Resumo: This study aims to propose measures for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil. Several measures are proposed, such as reduction of garden watering, water conservation in buildings, water reuse in urban areas and in buildings (greywater), use of rainwater, use of water from air-conditioners, control of losses in water supply systems, among others. Recommendations are made for actions to be developed in order to engage the community in water conservation programs. Measures for water conservation in urban areas are indicated. A national structure is proposed for a water conservation program in urban areas in Brazil. Also, it is proposed how the participation of national, federal and municipal agencies should be, indicating their respective attributions.
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spelling Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in BrazilPropostas para a conservação da água em áreas urbanas no BrasilLosses controlWater consume reductionWater reuseThis study aims to propose measures for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil. Several measures are proposed, such as reduction of garden watering, water conservation in buildings, water reuse in urban areas and in buildings (greywater), use of rainwater, use of water from air-conditioners, control of losses in water supply systems, among others. Recommendations are made for actions to be developed in order to engage the community in water conservation programs. Measures for water conservation in urban areas are indicated. A national structure is proposed for a water conservation program in urban areas in Brazil. Also, it is proposed how the participation of national, federal and municipal agencies should be, indicating their respective attributions.Este estudo tem como objetivo propor medidas de conservação da água em áreas urbanas no Brasil. Várias medidas são propostas, como redução da rega de jardins, conservação da água em edificações, reuso de água em áreas urbanas e nas edificações (águas cinza), uso de água da chuva, uso de água de aparelhos de ar-condicionado, controle de perdas em sistemas de abastecimento de água, entre outros. São feitas recomendações de ações a serem desenvolvidas para engajar a comunidade em programas de conservação da água. Medidas visando à conservação da água em áreas urbanas são indicadas. Propõe-se uma estrutura nacional para um programa de conservação da água em áreas urbanas no Brasil. Também é proposto como deve ser a participação de órgãos nacionais, federais e municipais, indicando-se suas respectivas atribuições.Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente2022-07-21T18:51:02Z2022-07-21T18:51:02Z2022info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfMOTA, F. S. B. Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil. Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, vol. 59, p. 134-157, 20222176-9109http://www.repositorio.ufc.br/handle/riufc/67351Mota, Francisco Suetônio Bastosinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessporreponame:Repositório Institucional da Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)instname:Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)instacron:UFC2023-12-06T17:48:49Zoai:repositorio.ufc.br:riufc/67351Repositório InstitucionalPUBhttp://www.repositorio.ufc.br/ri-oai/requestbu@ufc.br || repositorio@ufc.bropendoar:2024-09-11T18:21:32.697856Repositório Institucional da Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC) - Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil
Propostas para a conservação da água em áreas urbanas no Brasil
title Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil
spellingShingle Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil
Mota, Francisco Suetônio Bastos
Losses control
Water consume reduction
Water reuse
title_short Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil
title_full Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil
title_fullStr Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil
title_sort Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil
author Mota, Francisco Suetônio Bastos
author_facet Mota, Francisco Suetônio Bastos
author_role author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Mota, Francisco Suetônio Bastos
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Losses control
Water consume reduction
Water reuse
topic Losses control
Water consume reduction
Water reuse
description This study aims to propose measures for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil. Several measures are proposed, such as reduction of garden watering, water conservation in buildings, water reuse in urban areas and in buildings (greywater), use of rainwater, use of water from air-conditioners, control of losses in water supply systems, among others. Recommendations are made for actions to be developed in order to engage the community in water conservation programs. Measures for water conservation in urban areas are indicated. A national structure is proposed for a water conservation program in urban areas in Brazil. Also, it is proposed how the participation of national, federal and municipal agencies should be, indicating their respective attributions.
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