Análise espaço-temporal da ocupação urbana e a problemática ambiental no entorno do Lago Jacarey, Fortaleza – CE

Abstract

The urban sprawl of the big brazilian cities of accelerated and disordered way sets up one of the main problems of sociable environmental character and which contribute to the distortion of natural landscapes. In this context, the water bodies, depending on your climate and landscape importance, were also influenced by this process. Thus, this research aims to analyze the changes in the surroundings of Jacarey Lake, from a timespace evaluation and of the main vectors of expansion, contributing to a discussion on the environmental problems arising from the urban occupation. To do this, we conducted a survey, cartographic, bibliographic and documentary in order to analyze the urban density in the vicinity of the water body, in addition to characterize the main environmental impacts in the area. The results indicate that the water body had your occupation process accelerated mode elapsed, depending on the growth of the city of Fortaleza to your East side, which contributed to a higher valuation of urban land, however, bringing with it a host of environmental problems.