Diagnóstico socioeconômico da área de proteção ambiental da serra de Baturité - Ceará

Abstract

The present work shows a socioeconomic diagnosis of one of the Units of Conservation more important of Ceará and of the semi-arid Brazilian - Environmental Protection Area of the Serra of Baturité. This is because legally protect wetland ecosystem in the regional context of dry lands prevalent in the region, being characterized as an area of ecological exception. It has historical of occupation related to typical agricultural activities typical of humid climates, with agents producing of the territory presenting dynamics in time and space related space related to the exploiting activities of the potentialities of natural resources. The diagnosis presents the main subjects on the people producing of the urban and rural space in APA of the Serra of Baturité, as well as details on the age structure and the outlook of the job market.