Nowadays the urban drainage is changing from the concept of a rapid removal of rainwater to alternatives that aims to an integrated urban water resources management, which concerns basics of low impact drainage, also called ...

Because of geographical, political and climatic factors, Southeastern Brazil, in 2014 and 2015, went through a crisis, in which throughout Brazil was warned of water shortages. Apart from that, every year this region ...

In recent years there has been an increase in the intensity and frequency of extreme natural events that cause social, environmental and economic damages. Floods are among the most striking natural disasters. With the ...