The present study analyzed the process of implementation of the digital environmental licensing system of Recife, raising its possible difficulties and advantages. The analysis of the digital system was based on the ...

The realization of constructions, mostly large scale ones, such as dams, has the potential to cause large scale damage to the environment. In reason of this harmful potential, the Brazilian legislation requires that the ...

The management of a natural resource consists of articulating the set of actions of the different social, economic or sociocultural interactives, aiming to make the use, control and protection of this resource compatible. ...

The catchment area of the Capibaribe river presents serious water quality problems. This is due the lack of sanitation infrastructure in the municipalities bordering the Capibaribe river coupled up to low flows rate. ...