Dunas móveis: Áreas de Preservação Permanente? / Dunes mobile: Permanent Preservation Areas?

• Main Authors: Mônica Virna Aguiar Pinheiro, Marcelo Martins Moura-Fé, Eduardo Marcelo Negreiros Freitas, Anatarino Torres Costa, Aline Carla Sousa Aguiar, Enio Tarsom Paiva Sombra
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Editora da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2013-12-01
• Series: Revista Sociedade & Natureza
• Subjects: Dunes Mobile; Permanent Preservation Areas; Environmental Law; Environment; State of Ceara.
• Online Access: http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/sociedadenatureza/article/view/21010/pdf_58

The article deals with the relevance of the Dunes Mobile as permanent preservation areas (APP), despite this condition not be inserted in the Federal Law Nº. 12.651/2012, recently enacted and that is the New Forest Code. Despite its importance natural, geological, geographical, biological, ecological and landscape, among other things, now we can see a loophole in the state of Ceará that addresses a specific and clear protection of this significant natural feature present in many sectors of Ceará. Are presented and discussed key pieces on this theme in Brazilian environmental legislation. Methodologically were made a detailed analysis of the legislation on the subject, besides the literature concerning the analysis of this discussion, in addition to environmental characterization of the dunes. The paper presents the main objectives, the presentation and analysis of legal means for this condition of insecurity cool is reversed. As the article main results presented legal means as well as ample justification grounded in scientific and technical environmental importance of the dunes, so that they can be placed in context of the Environment legally protected under the penalty of seeing the occupation and this mischaracterization natural heritage irrevocably established.