WATER DIAGNOSIS OF THE CITY OF BANANEIRAS-PB

• DOI: 10.22533/at.ed.317392328033

• Palavras-chave: Scarcity - Springs - Public Policies

• Keywords: Scarcity - Springs - Public Policies

• Abstract:

  Water scarcity is a problem that afflicts many places in all parts of the world.

  world, in Brazil the most affected part is the Brazilian semi-arid region, which has low

  rainfall throughout the year, despite still being one of the largest in the world. The gift

  The objective of this work is to present how public policies have been applied in relation to

  water stress in small Brazilian cities. Brazil's supply model leaves

  much to be desired, largely using surface sources that are directly

  linked to rainfall. The municipality of Bananeiras-PB is the demonstration of a fast

  population growth coming from abroad and facing the water stress of the only spring

  surface area that supplies the region, associating with this the public policies used to balance

  the interests of the population and the interests of investors.