Water scarcity is one of the main problems faced by global agriculture, causing major losses in production and, in more extreme cases, making it impossible to establish cultivated areas. In this sense, the use of ...

Beer is a mixture of malt, hops and water and is defined in accordance with Brazilian legislation as an alcoholic beverage resulting from the fermentation, using brewer's yeast, of malted barley wort, with the addition ...

A modification of wind loads influenced by nearby buildings can be assessed according to the variable Neighborhood Factor (NF), through both normative recommendations and experimental studies. Although adjacent buildings ...

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), due to the diversity and complexity of their activities, are considered small urban centers and must promote sustainability through their operations. A sustainable alternative highlighted ...

The search for more nutritious and low-calorie desserts has been arousing the interest of several audiences looking for a healthier diet, thus, the present study sought to evaluate the bioactive potential and sensory ...

Brazil has an important participation in the internal and external fruit market, as it has a large  quantity and quality in the production of fruit trees. In Brazilian agribusiness, fruit growing is  one of the sectors ...

When carrying out any construction project, it is imperative to prioritize maximum production, operational efficiency and cost reduction. A crucial element in this context is the Basic Unit Cost (BUC), regulated by Law ...

This work is the result of a research and a broad process of perception about the secular and worldwide phenomenon of drought, which determined a long period of drought in the municipality of Patos-PB, between the years ...

Echnological advances in structural engineering have enabled the construction of increasingly slender buildings. This accentuation of slenderness increases the building's vulnerability to horizontal forces, requiring a ...