Processos de licenciamento ambiental de loteamentos habitacionais na Zona Oeste de Uberlândia-MG

Abstract

The activities to be explained in this report are related to the environmental licensing processes of allotment projects, or pretense of subdivision, located in the Special Zones of Social Interest IV, which were delimited after the expansion of the urban perimeter of Uberlândia in 2013, is still found in the West Zone of Uberlândia. One of the activities concerns the Environmental Impact Assessment, was carried out partially in order to establish the correct framing of one of the projects, through the characterization of its Direct Influence Area, as well as impacts arising from its implementation and operation. Another activity concerns the realization of an environmental diagnosis in order to identify limitations in implementation of a possible conventional housing allotment. In order to carry out the work, a bibliographical survey was carried out on the growing environmental concern, aiming to understand when this concern arises and turns to the Environmental Impact Assessment, which is another important issue to be addressed. Readings related to environmental legislation are also part of the process for understanding the parameters and guidelines adopted in Brazil and Uberlândia, in order to seek the new framework in the new legislation, DN 217/2017, and understand the bureaucratic process. In order to obtain direct information about the projects and their surrounding areas, fieldwork was carried out with the aid of photographic cameras, GPS receivers, satellite images and other equipment that could fulfill or assist this objective.