The accelerated urban expansion that occurs with the city of Santa Maria/RS is also connected with the intense process of irregular occupation of its perimeter urban. Known as the "city of intrusion," Santa Maria has ...

The concerns with environmental issues faced by mankind nowadays are noticeable. The demographic growth is large and the problems caused by the lack of urban planning can be seen on irregular settlements most of them in ...

The urban growth in Santa Maria, presents an expansion of irregular land occupation, a fact that provides social inequality and conflicts in the urban land occupation, as well as excluding factors. This study aims to present ...

This article aims at realizing the perception influence of inhabitants in a landscape composition at Lorenzi community – Santa Maria/RS. Therefore, it is a study about perception seeking for an understanding about how ...

The urban growth of Natal metropolitan area affects the environment in several aspects. A small number of cities from the countryside are developing a huge population and buildings growth, so, beginning a disordered town ...

In Brazil can be identified several environmental issues, one of the most recurrent are the floods. This phenomenon is concentrated in urban areas, in which the urbanization process has a key role being directly related ...