Salinity is one of the abiotic stresses that most limits the development of irrigated fruit growing in semi-arid regions of Brazil. In this sense, it is extremely important to search for strategies that minimize the ...

The Cactaceae family stands out for its potential use in the extraction of hydrocolloids, in which dragon fruit species are included. These hydrocolloids have potential stabilizing, gelling, emulsifying, and other ...

In the contemporary scenario, there is an urgent need to rethink the production and disposal of solid waste, especially in urban areas. Selective collection of recyclable materials, a fundamental element in mitigating ...

Rainfall is the most important climatic element for the tropical region, especially for the semi arid region of Paraíba where several activities depend exclusively on the use of water. Understanding the existing variability ...

Mangroves are ecosystems present in estuarine regions. They help with environmental quality and provide various ecosystem services, being present in tropical and subtropical areas. Several laws were created around the ...

According to the 2010 IBGE census, approximately 928 thousand people live in rural areas, which are in a precarious situation with regard to basic sanitation. According to the SNIS in 2021, only eight percent of the ...

In recent years, solar energy has gained significant relevance due to its renewable nature, considered one of the sources with almost no impact on the environment and economically viable. Due to the geographic conditions ...

The increasing demand for water resources associated with decreasing water quality leads to a scenario of conflict over its use. In this context, the Water Law (Law 9.433/1997) introduces the granting of the right to ...

The Brazilian Caatinga is a biome that corresponds to one of the largest Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests (SDTF) in the world and understanding the land cover in this area contributes to studies aimed at environmental ...

Climate change has been at the center of various scientific, economic, political, and public discussions. This study aims to analyze climate change in the Matopiba region and evaluate its relationship with land use and ...