Government initiative and policies on water conservation and wastewater treatment in Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Abessa, Denis Moledo de Souza [UNESP]
Data de Publicação: 2020
Outros Autores: Ambrozevicius, Andrea Pimenta
Tipo de documento: Capítulo de livro
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UNESP
Texto Completo: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818339-7.00010-2
http://hdl.handle.net/11449/249276
Resumo: This chapter aims to describe the water management and conservation in Brazil and show how the public policies evolved along time. It starts by presenting the geographical context and the main hydrographic basins of the country, with their respective characteristics. Then, it presents the historical and legal framework of the water management in the country, addressing the evolution of actions and public policies. Next, the chapter describes the National Policy of Water Resources (PNRH), with the respective tools for water resources management and the institutional adjustments required to allow the policy implementation, such as the creation of the National Water Agency. By the end of the chapter, some additional initiatives taken by the public power to improve the PNRH effectiveness are discussed, and the perspectives for the future are presented.
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title Government initiative and policies on water conservation and wastewater treatment in Brazil
spellingShingle Government initiative and policies on water conservation and wastewater treatment in Brazil
Abessa, Denis Moledo de Souza [UNESP]
Brazilian hydrographic basins
Brazilian Policy on Water Resources
water management tools
water resources management
title_short Government initiative and policies on water conservation and wastewater treatment in Brazil
title_full Government initiative and policies on water conservation and wastewater treatment in Brazil
title_fullStr Government initiative and policies on water conservation and wastewater treatment in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Government initiative and policies on water conservation and wastewater treatment in Brazil
title_sort Government initiative and policies on water conservation and wastewater treatment in Brazil
author Abessa, Denis Moledo de Souza [UNESP]
author_facet Abessa, Denis Moledo de Souza [UNESP]
Ambrozevicius, Andrea Pimenta
author_role author
author2 Ambrozevicius, Andrea Pimenta
author2_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
Setor Policial (SPO)
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Abessa, Denis Moledo de Souza [UNESP]
Ambrozevicius, Andrea Pimenta
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Brazilian hydrographic basins
Brazilian Policy on Water Resources
water management tools
water resources management
topic Brazilian hydrographic basins
Brazilian Policy on Water Resources
water management tools
water resources management
description This chapter aims to describe the water management and conservation in Brazil and show how the public policies evolved along time. It starts by presenting the geographical context and the main hydrographic basins of the country, with their respective characteristics. Then, it presents the historical and legal framework of the water management in the country, addressing the evolution of actions and public policies. Next, the chapter describes the National Policy of Water Resources (PNRH), with the respective tools for water resources management and the institutional adjustments required to allow the policy implementation, such as the creation of the National Water Agency. By the end of the chapter, some additional initiatives taken by the public power to improve the PNRH effectiveness are discussed, and the perspectives for the future are presented.
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