Normas para uso, ocupação e gestão de APAs no Brasil: subsídios para a luta pela preservação da APA Municipal de Arraial do Cabo

Abstract

This work presents and problematizes the use and the occupation of the soil in APA Municipal of Arraial do Cabo, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, based on research on the norms for use and occupation of the soil in Environmental Preservation Areas - APAs in Brazil and , particularly on the standards for land use and occupation of APA referred to above. It also raises questions about how such occupation has been occurring in recent years. The study intends to present subsidies for the struggle for the preservation of the APA and for the sustainable development of the region.