A gestão ambiental apoiada por indicadores de cumprimento das normas ambientais: a visão dos diferentes segmentos sociais

Abstract

The study field of the environment regulation compliance and establishment of indicators is becoming more attractive within public authorities in terms of evaluation of environmental protection regulation efficacy. It consists in a big challenge in terms of mitigation of difficulties related to the non-existing predecessors, the lack of bibliography available and, in special, the fact of the number of environmental regulation and of policy makers among every single branch of the Brazilian Government. This essay is part of a major study that has defined indicators to be used to monitor the water natural resources, air and vegetation and has used the Enforcement and Compliance indicators ”” ECE, developed by the International Network for Environmental Compliance and Enforcement ”” INECE, within the document INECE-OECD Workshop on Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Indicators: Measuring What Matters. This essay highlights one of the most important aspects on the definition of those indicators, and the perception from the different social groups on their definition and implementation. This aims to consolidate the issue raised by CONAMA ”” Conselho Nacional de Meio-Ambiente (Environmental National Council). on 2004. about the adoption of this methodology and provide confirmation of the initial concept about the need of environment data ordering in a structured way with the possibility of timing monitoring in order to became in a effective tool for public policies data collection and organization and the environmental regulation compliance.