O emprego do sensoriamento remoto para o monitoramento da Amazônia Azul: uma configuração aplicável às necessidades da Marinha do Brasil

Abstract

This study analyses how the Brazilian Navy should proceed in order to accomplish the constitutional attributions and the assumed international compromises in relation to the Blue Amazon protection, considering the connected aspects to the rational and sustainable use of the national patrimony to the international context. Emphasis is done to the use of Remote Sensing by the establishment of an applicable configurations to its necessities. This system is considered the more efficacious to monitoring huge sea areas. Its important that the Brazilian Navy assumes an active role in relation to the national institutions responsible to the space politics to have their issues considered at the moment of the definition of the orbits and of the remote sensor of the new systems making possible the Blue Amazon monitoring. The National Strategy of Defense and the recent discovered reserves of petroleum in the pre salt layer should be used to make society conscious about the importance of monitoring of our jurisdictional waters.