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Sistema de aproveitamento de águas pluviais para fins não potáveis: estudo de implantação em uma instituição de ensino no município de Capanema - PR
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáPato BrancoBrasilDepartamento Acadêmico de Construção CivilEngenharia CivilUTFPR, 2022-06-20)
Water is the natural resource of greatest dependence for living beings and of greatest importance for mankind, because it is associated with all aspects of civilization's development. The demand for drinking water is ...
Analise da viabilidade econômica de um projeto de reúso de águas residuárias em um edifício residencial
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteBrasilUFRNEngenharia Ambiental, 2019)
In order to provide conservation of natural resources in the face of accelerated
population growth in recent decades, new alternatives must be investigated. The reuse
of wastewater becomes an important possibility in the ...
Towards joint consideration of adaptive capacity and water security: lessons from the arid Americas
(Elsevier, 2016-08)
Freshwater resources face enormous pressures to meet human and ecosystem needs in a changing climate. These pressures brought concern for rising water insecurity high on global agendas and, renewed interest in improving ...
The mechanisms and ecology of water balance in hummingbirds
(NEOTROPICAL ORNITHOLOGICAL SOC, 2007-12-02)
Hummingbirds are confronted with an osmoregulatory dilemma: when feeding, their high
rates of water intake require them to eliminate ingested water quickly; yet, during fasts, their capacity to
eliminate water makes them ...
Retenção de água da chuva na palha, solo e dossel vegetativo de milho e feijão
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBREngenharia AgrícolaUFSMPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Agrícola, 2007-12-17)
The water is the most important factor and, at the same time, the more limitant than the plant needs for its development. Short periods of hidric stress can reduce
crop productivity. In this way, the importance of knowing ...
Pseudomonas aeruginosa in public water supply
(2019-09-01)
Water is indispensable for life and its quality is directly related to public health. The objective of this study was to investigate the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in public water supply in municipalities in São ...
Avaliação do potencial da água de chuva para fins não potáveis: análise do projeto de um condomínio residencial vertical em Curitiba-PR
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáCuritibaDepartamento Acadêmico de Construção Civil, 2012-11-10)
The water shortage is a huge obstacle in all the planet, due to many conjoint actors as the waste of water, the climate, the pollution and the disordered consumption use of the hidric resources. Under these circumstances, ...
Pressure management for leakage reduction using pressure reducing valves. Case study in an Andean city
(2019)
A very common problem in distribution systems is water leakage, which can be reduced by pressure management. The objective of this study was to evaluate the reduction of water leakage by optimizing the pressure using ...
Water requirement of sugarcane in northwest state of São PauloNecessidade hídrica da cana-de-açúcar no noroeste paulista
(2018-10-01)
The knowledge of the water needs of crops is essential, because in this way, the rational water management can be achieved-increasingly indispensable due to water scarcity. The objective of this work was to estimate the ...