Environmental impacts Caused by Irregular Occupation around the City of Lights, in the city of Manaus-AM

Abstract

In recent years the numbers of irregular occupations, so-called "invasions" are growing rapidly. Thus, this article deals with the environmental impacts caused by irregular occupations around the City of Lights, which is environmentally friendly. The objective of this work is to analyze the worsening of the environmental impacts caused by the "invasion" and irregular occupation of the City of Lights, in the city of Manaus-AM. This research is a case study based on lap visits and direct observation of the studied site and application of a closed questionnaire containing ten bibliographic questions and research and exploratory study technique. The results obtained indicate that it is advantageous to preserve and implement green areas around the City of Lights of Manaus, because influence on good air quality, in the local landscape, allows good thermal comfort and consequently influences d of people's quality of life, but there are some disadvantages, such as irregular occupations on site that is environmentally friendly.