Delineation of permanent preservation areas of the upper third of Top Hill, to the Southwest Microregions Serrana, North Coast and Far North of Espirito Santo

Authors

  • Marcos Meneses Vieira Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
  • Telma Machado de Oliveira Peluzio Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
  • Nathália Suemi Saito Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
  • Samira Murelli de Souza Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
  • Franciane Lousada Rubini de Oliveira Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
  • Alexandre Rosa dos Santos Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo

Keywords:

Top of hill area of preservation, CONAMA, SRTM, forest code

Abstract

The Brazilian Forest Code defines as permanent protection areas (PPAs) the tops of hills. These were regulated by CONAMA 303/2002, which states that the top third of hills and mountains, which rise more than 50 m and slope exceeds 30% should be applied.This work and evaluated the use of modeling system Geographic Information for automatically determining the permanent preservation areasto the tops of hills and mountains, which eliminates the interference of an operator in the definition of the top sand bases of the hills, was bounded in the area of APP on top of hill and mountain. For micro Southwest Serrana, North Coast and Far North of Espírito Santo in scale compatible with 1:50.000.

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Published

2011-08-31

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