DETERMINATION OF THE OCCUPATION AND USE MODEL IN THE TERRITORY OF THE MAYO RIVER BASIN, NARIÑO DEPARTMENT THROUGH THE IDENTIFICATION OF ITS POTENTIAL USE IN THE POMCA PREPARATION PHASE

• DOI: 10.22533/at.ed.5583212329067

• Palavras-chave: Territorial ordering, model of occupation and use of the territory, POMCA methodology, active participation of the communities, basin of the Mayo river.

• Keywords: Territorial ordering, model of occupation and use of the territory, POMCA methodology, active participation of the communities, basin of the Mayo river.

• Abstract:

  The Mayo river basin, one of the largest in the department of Nariño, Colombia. It covers 79,714.79 hectares between the departments of Nariño and Cauca. Topographically, the highest altitudes are in the eastern part, up to 4,150 meters above sea level, and at the mouth, heights of less than 1,500 meters above sea level. This is a descriptive-analytical research, combining qualitative and quantitative methods to search, record, analyze and interpret the different data obtained and acquire knowledge of all aspects related to the determination of the occupation and use model. Having as interest, propose how to reduce the negative impact of human action on the environment and identify a model of occupation and use of the territory. Said determination of the model of occupation and use of the Mayo river basin is carried out through the identification of its potential use, using the methodology for basin management (POMCA), during the preparation phase, a process where review, analysis Initial and consolidation of information.