O Cerro do Registro e os impactos sócio-ambientais

Abstract

This paper presents the socio-environmental problems of concern in the community of “Cerro do Registro” in Santana do Livramento, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil and their interference in the l residents’ lives. Thus, the monograph was to educate the community about the environmental impacts of the location, and specific as to identify and classify them. It is also intended to raise awareness through lectures in order to provoke a debate around the reality. From these objectives to determine steps to put them to the mayor of Santana do Livramento, and develop practical hygiene. The methodology, was based on the completion of a questionnaire with ten families of residents, meetings, lectures, watching videos, use of Google Earth program, messages, and hiking are also reports of cleaning procedures. From this situation we obtained the final results related to three basic questions: water, sewer and garbage, including the one that reaches the community is the lack of sewerage, in other words, lack of basic sanitation, in an region of outcropping of Guarani Aquifer, which is daily being contaminated by the dumping of liquid waste in open air, compromising the quality of residents’ lives of the region.