This Decree, consisting of 2 articles, establishes administrative markings and specifies geographical coordinates of the the Indigenous Apurinã Land called "Apurinã do Igarapé Mucuim" in the Municipality of Lábrea, State of Amazonas. It states that the specified indigenous lands belong…
This Law, composed of four Chapters divided into 83 articles, regulates the Programme “Minha Casa, Minha Vida” on regularization of urban settlements. It aims to support municipalities in building new houses in order to help families to get one, giving priority to people living within informal…
A major challenge of Brazilian municipalities is to harmonize urban growth with the provision of public service. São Carlos, a municipality in the State of São Paulo also tries to solve this issue. The lack of urban planning coupled with the absence of occupation control measures promotes the…
Based on airborne LIDAR data on canopymorphology and height of Amazon forest trees, we developed allometric models to estimate dry biomass stored in the boles of dominant and co-dominant individuals and compared these results with those from equations based on traditional variables such as…
La Reserva de Desenvolvimiento Ssustentable Piagaçu Purus ( Corazón grande del Purus originado de la lengua Tupi), creada con una área de aproximadamente de 1.008.167 has (Un millón ocho mil ciento y sesenta y siete hectáreas), con la creación de la reserva indígena Itixi- Mitari con180.850 has…
Las respuestas sociales al proceso de la globalización, se abordan desde dos enfoques, el primero de ellos, el análisis y capacidad de reacción ante éste proceso y su incidencia en los actores sociales y, el segundo, identificar la posibilidad en la utilización de los medios que ofrece la…
The present study aimed to optimize the location of wood storage yards in forest management for the production of wood in the Brazilian Amazon. The area of forest management studied was 638.17 ha, with 1478 trees selected for harvest with a diameter at breast height of at least 50 cm in…
The precision forest management technique still has much to be improved with the incorporation of forest biometric techniques and forest profiling with airborne LIDAR. When planning the cutting of a tree in forest management, the volume to be produced for industry is estimated but not the area…
Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo principal o desenvolvimento de contribuições de natureza técnica para uma proposta de política pública visando a criação de um novo modelo de gestão de águas urbanas, por meio do desenvolvimento e implantação, em escala de lote residencial, de um sistema de…
Este trabajo evalúa la capacidad del modelo regional MM5 para representar las principales características del clima actual de Sudamérica. Se evalúa la distribución espacial de los valores medios estacionales, la variabilidad interanual y el ciclo anual de la precipitación y la temperatura, así…
The environmental situation of the cities, especially the larger ones, presents serious problems arising from human's inability to meet the demands of the agglomerations as they are settled, generating environments with low conditions of habitability. The supremacy of economic interests on…