The disordered expansion of Brazilian cities results in real estate speculation, pushing low-income populations to occupy environmentally vulnerable areas. This occupation generates com flicts between the right to housing ...

This dissertation has as object of study the landscape of João Pessoa and Pedro Américo squares in the city of Areia. The main objective of the research was to analyze and discuss the transformations of the landscape of ...

The guilt backed in aeronautical disasters is never an end in itself. And these were held even in the early days of Commercial Aviation. Much later, we discovered the holistic junction established in decades of scientific ...

Urban collective transport has fundamental importance in the current shape of the urban displacements as a means of transport that allows the connection between the different areas of the cities. The present work of course ...

For the past years, the discussion about the urban mobility is gaining global distinction, considering that the cities are finding difficulties in guaranteeing the continuity of the traffic flow produced and attracted ...

In Brazil, access to higher ed ucation institutions has increased considerably in the last years, either by the national offer of places in public institutions or by financial incentive programs in private institutions. ...

The present work aims to analyze, in a panoramic way, the origin and growth dynamics of small urban centers of the Brazilian Semiárido, between XVIII and XXI centuries, using the city of Piancó-PB as a study case. In order ...

The crescent urbanization have been strongly contributing to the concentration of people and/or vehicles, and it has been a source of air noise to the buildings. So the enforcement of the comfort, health, privacy and ...