THE DRY COUNTRY IN THE NORTHEAST

THE WATER SOLUTION IN THE MAIN FIELD-PI IN THE 1940s AND 1950s

Authors

  • Ronaldo de Alvarenga UESPI

Keywords:

Campo Maior, Drought, Public Power

Abstract

The objective of this work is to analyze the measures adopted by the municipal public power to face the drought in the city of Campo Maior-PI in the 1940s and 1950s, during which time the city government acted with measures to help generate wealth and economic sustainability municipality with the construction of dams, dams, wells and fountains in urban and rural areas, with a system of water solutions. We use as sources laws, decrees and bills that deal with measures to combat drought, as well as infrastructure works in Campo Maior in this period. The documents consulted were available in the public archives of the City Council and the City Hall of the said city.

Author Biography

Ronaldo de Alvarenga, UESPI

Especialista em Gestão Pública Municipal (UESPI), Licenciado em História (UESPI).

E-mail: alvarengaronaldoalvarenga@gmail.com.

Published

2022-01-27

How to Cite

ALVARENGA, R. de . THE DRY COUNTRY IN THE NORTHEAST: THE WATER SOLUTION IN THE MAIN FIELD-PI IN THE 1940s AND 1950s. Journal of History Bilros: History(s), Society(ies) and Culture(s), [S. l.], v. 6, n. 11, 2022. Disponível em: https://revistas.uece.br/index.php/bilros/article/view/7733. Acesso em: 22 jul. 2024.

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Section

ARTIGOS