Plan de manejo ambiental del humedal el resbalón en el municipio de Cota, Cundinamarca

Abstract

This document was aimed at proposing an environmental management plan for the wetlands “El Resbalón” of Cota, in the Department of Cundinamarca, in the framework of one of the projects carried out by the Santo Tomás university entitled "Identification of ecosystem services Limnology of “El resbalón” as a conservation strategy wetland" within points of the draft stipulated evaluation of environmental impact on the wetland and the elaboration of action plans. This work was based in to the technical guide for the formulation of management plans adopted by resolution 196 of 2006 of the Ministry of environment, housing and territorial development, taking as point of departure the characterization of the study area into the components of biotic, abiotic and socio-economic; Subsequently, thanks the information collected from the line base in terms of flora and fauna was the ecological evaluation of the wetland, which shows the little amount of species of flora and fauna existing in the round of the wetland due to the exploitation of the same. Environmental tensors were identified by visits, later, using “software to study environmental GARMENDIA”,each of them were evaluated and prioritized by the impacts that these produce. For the elaboration of the environmental zoning, following the concerted on the resolution 196 of 2006 and using the software Arc Map 10.3 the following areas were settled: areas of sustainable production, environmental recovery, protection and conservation, as well as areas that are not Intervenable, depending on the use of soil, type of vegetation cover and proximity to water bodies. Finally were developed environmental management chips, which were aimed at the recovery and restoration of the ecosystem due to the high degree of pollution and neglect presenting on the wetland.