Study of neighborhood impacts of medium and biggy industries in the south of Teresina/PI

Abstract

The Neighborhood Impact Study is an urban and environmental analysis document of municipal scope and is intended for projects of the most diverse segments that impacts on the environment. The objective of the present work is to analyze the impacts of neighborhood in the surroundings of the medium and large industries in the South zone of Teresina with regard to the legal aspects. The methods used were: bibliographical and electronic research in digital sources of information such as wind annals, scientific journals, etc; survey of industry data; verification of the cadastral situation of the companies; spatialization of industries through geotechnology; documentary research of municipal laws; field activity and photographic record. According to the results, there were several impacts on the physical environment, urban planning, infrastructure and quality of life, to mention, irregular occupation of the soil by residents in environmental protection area, solid waste and burning points, generation of traffic, water point served accumulated and uneven sewage. It is concluded that the applicability of the geoprocessing tools is of fundamental importance for the spatialisation through thematic maps of land use and occupation, since this spatial visualization allows a better understanding of the extent of the impacts in the neighborhood and occupation areas irregular, serving as a support tool for decision-making. Municipal Government attention is needed in the adoption of mitigating and compensatory measures regarding neighborhood impacts that directly interfere with the residents' quality of life.