Urban development in Brazilian cities has triggered problems due to lack of planning and management during the land occupation process. The necessary infrastructure of urban drainage usually does not follow the needs and ...

which has the stages of conception, analysis, dimensioning and detailing and the issuance of drawings and documents. Most sistems in reinforced concrete are created from objects that can be analyzed as bars, such as ...

With the growing verticalization process of civil construction, presenting more and more imposing and bold structures, it is necessary to analyze alternatives that meet the conditions of greater use of spaces. Traditionally, ...

The increase in urbanization working in conjunction with climate change, nowadays, has intensified the problems arising from urban floods due to increased flows. Thus, rainfall series are used to estimate the flow of ...

The Babaçu (Orbignya speciosa) is a native species of the transition zone between the Cerrado, the Caatinga and the open forests of the south of the Amazon, belonging to the palm family (Arecaceae). The objective of this ...

Saline stress is one of the main obstacles to citrus production in arid and semi-arid regions, limiting fruit production and quality, making it necessary to use genetic materials with tolerant potential, which aim to improve ...

Medicinal plants have been used for thousands of years by humans and have a broad spectrum of activity and inhibition against some bacteria and fungi. The essential oil of Rosmarinus officinalis linn (Rosemary) is a ...

This work presents a study to identify the environmental impacts caused by the implantation of a UFCG University Campus in the municipality of Pombal PB, as well as the proposition of environmental control measures. ...

One of the most discussed topics today has been the increase in temperature across the planet. The entire world has focused on studies to mitigate global warming and associate development with sustainability. The present ...

The inadequate disposal of a large part of the solid waste generated in Brazil is a worrying reality that brings to the debate the need for greater effectiveness of the National Solid Waste Policy (PNRS). In view of the ...