MAPEAMENTO DAS ÁREAS DE PRESERVAÇÃO PERMANENTE DO MUNICÍPIO DE GROSSOS, RN

Abstract

The mapping of the Permanent Preservation Areas (PPAs) of the municipal district of Grossos, RN, located in a region with avowed tourist potential, because of their dunes, salt marsh and archeological ranch. Interesting for planned real estate activity. The objective of this work was the necessity to produce cartographic documents, orientated by the actual legislation, that serve as base for to decide as occupy the surface of municipal district. The maps, at the 1:100,000 scale, with delimitation of the PPAs were produced aided by SIG, satellite image colored and vectorial file. The conclusions were good, principally the next: the PPAs occupy 46,8% of the surface of the municipal district, limiting the use and soil occupation, already the PPA of dunes occupy an area 25% of the municipal surface.