SUSTENTABILIDADE NA ILUMINAÇÃO PÚBLICA

Abstract

The present work takes into account the importance of public lighting and the functions of this service, which also include: Public security, quality of life, sustainable management, economic, environmental and social balance. This article aims to improve energy efficiency in public lighting in the municipality of SERRA-ES aiming at sustainable management. The methodology takes into account a brief history of the lamps used over time and also the specific legislation and a comparative analysis of consumption between the different types of lamps used, also considering the power consumption, acquisition cost, luminosity and energy used in the generation of luminosity. The result of the diagnostics in the public lighting sector shows positive and negative aspects of the current situation with the installation of led luminaires. This work will also address public management in terms of energy efficiency in public lighting. We concluded, according to studies, due to its importance for the region, the municipality of Serra, to start incorporating qualitative aspects of economic growth and responsibility for the environment and the population itself starts to charge more with public management and responsibility for sustainable development.