Análise da realidade da fonte Batateira no Cariri-CE: aspectos econômicos e legais do mercado de águas

Abstract

In the area of Cariri, inside the State of Ceará, several sources of water are born in the Araripe Plated. One of those, the Batateira fountain, turns into Batateira river, where the producing of the sugar-cane developed in 1854, a system of rights and allocation of water based on the forces of Market of Waters That model that still meets at the present time in operation it allows the private property of the water as well as that respective proprietors–possessors of titles of rights of use of the water - they negotiate referred rights, as well, make referred transactions in the Public Registry of the City of Crato. The same does not happen in the remaining of the State of Ceará and of Brazil that adopts, at the present time, the model of Negotiation (French) that reorganizes the institutional atmosphere for your time and it defines new property rights. In that perspective, and considering that the model adopted in Cariri - CE still works there is more than one century, at the end it is sought to conclude institutional legal space it still exists for Cariri - CE to continue inside of a structure of market of right of use of the water. With this research, it is looked for to contribute with the administration of the water in Cariri has seen that the present moment of transition is delicate and conflicting, mainly in the aspect of the dominium of the right of use of the water.