Contributo para a reabilitação da Ribeira da Caridade: diagnóstico e avaliação da qualidade da água
2015
Cruz, Luís Miguel Costa da | Cordovil, Cláudia Marques dos Santos
Mestrado em Engenharia do Ambiente - Instituto Superior de Agronomia
Show more [+] Less [-]The Ribeira da Caridade, one of the main streams of the Reguengos de Mon-saraz municipality, it crosses though Herdade do Esporão and supplies its dam. Which is used to irrigate their vineyards and olive production. Over the years there have been witnessed some events of water contamination, with a loss of grate amount of water fauna. With this background, on a jointed decision of the municipali-ty, Herdade do Esporão and other owners of land adjacent to the stream, opted to start a study to recover the Ribeira da Caridade. This work is part of that study. This study tries to detect contaminated points, and the origin of that contami-nations. To achieve that goal, it begun by studying factors as diverse as socio-economic and geological features of the river basin at Herdade do Esporão and at the area of Reguengos de Monsaraz,. In the second phase water samples were collected in three different dates in order to have characterization over the time. In the last phase the parameters that represented a major concern were selected. To finish, with the purpose of invert this ecosystem damages, there were pro-posed some measures to be taken along with a prioritization of areas to intervene
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