Orçamento público e desmatamento: uma análise do orçamento empregado na função meio ambiente em confrontante ao desmatamento no estado do Amazonas no quadriênio de 2018-2021

Abstract

The Public Budget is an annual process of planning, executing and controlling revenue and public expenditure. It provides for the Annual Budget Law (LOA) that operationalizes public spending and defines the rules for the preparation, execution and control of budgets public in the country. In the State of Amazonas, the public budget is important to guarantee the implementation of public policies aimed at the development of the State, mainly including the appropriate allocation of financial resources for implementation of policies and actions aimed at preserving and conserving the environment. In this regard, This work seeks, through the analysis of budgetary resources used in the function, environment address the impact of deforestation in the State of Amazonas in the four-year period 2018-2021, using qualitative-quantitative analysis and the inductive method as methodology with the application of spreadsheets for visualization and construction of graphs. Obtained the result that spending on the environment has gradually increased over the period, however, not being efficient, because despite the potential of resource allocation with the amount of R$ 50,329,000 in 2021, it is noted that it is necessary to change the current stance aimed at better transparency and the effective reduction of deforestation, since that the State of Amazonas has great responsibility in preserving the forest Amazon reached record levels when compared to the state plan for prevention of combating deforestation and fires in the Amazon where the landmark reference was from 2019 with 1421 km², and only in 2021 did the research present results in a variation approximately 1824 to 2306 km² taking into account two control platforms and monitoring deforestation, this means an average increase of 47.5%, with the target stipulated was only 15%.