Describes the Santa Cruz Valley, its natural resources such as geology and vegetation, its potential for development and problems, and the impact of urbanization on population and the labour force.

Examines the environmental conditions of the Santa Cruz valley, such as geology and land use, in order to ascertain development potential, problems and resources.

This work aims to investigate the cultural heritage of Santa Cruz do Sul, with an emphasis on documentary heritage of the following files: Gazeta do Sul; Archive CEDOC UNISC; Archive Diocese of Santa Cruz; Archive of the ...