CRISE GLOBAL DA ÁGUA: CONSTRUÇÃO DE CATEGORIAS ÉTICAS PARA ÁGUA A PARTIR DA VERIFICAÇÃO DAS PROBLEMÁTICAS GERADORAS DA CRISE

Abstract

The present work has the scope to work with the theme of the global crisis with the analysis of the problems encountered and proposed solutions. In this context, the general objective is to analyze the problems that aggravate the global water crisis. Therefore, the article is divided into four parts: 1) The essentiality of freshwater quality; 2) Right to access to water; 3) Faults that generate the global water crisis and 4) Ethical categories for water - a solution proposal. Drawing in the end the consideration that water is a fundamental right of the first generation, because it is linked directly to the right to life; the misuse of water directly impacts the environmental, social, economic and technological dimensions of sustainability; there is a need for effective, non-coercive, democratic and non-corrupt governance; there must be participation and information with democratic institutions and water should be considered as water-life, water-citizenship and water economy. Regarding the methodology, the inductive method was used in the research phase; the Cartesian in the data processing phase; and also the inductive in the research report. The techniques of the referent, category, operational concepts, bibliographic research and file were also triggered.