1. Ordem e progresso na Amazônia : o discurso militar indigenista

This dissertation addresses the Brazilian armys discourse on indigenous peoples in Amazonia. The time period of the data collected and analyzed was chosen because of two significant facts regarding the interactions between the army and indigenous peoples: the construction of the ‗Perimetral Norte highway in the early 1970s, in the Brazilian state of Ro

Publicado em: 2010

2. Orographic enhancement processes of precipitation in Serra do Mar, São Paulo, Brazil. / Processos de Intensificação Orográfica da Precipitação na Serra do Mar em São Paulo.

This is the first Brazilian study on processes of orographic rainfall enhancement. The studied mountain range is Serra do Mar in the southeastern coast region of the São Paulo State, where the average annual accumulation exceeds 4000 mm. The used data set was composed by 30-minute recording raingauge network, 10-minute CAPPI maps from the Ponte Nova S-band

Publicado em: 1999

3. Remote sensing and geoprocessing techniques applied to determine new urban zones in the basin of Una River: São Sebastião. São Paulo State. / Sensoriamento Remoto e Geoprocessamento aplicados ao zoneamento urbano da Bacia do Rio Una: Municipio de São Sebastião, SP

This study presents a terrain zoning to characterize, hierarchize and quantify its capability to the urban development, considering the physics, biological and anthropic regional aspects. The study area size is 120 sq km and it takes part of the Una river basin, in the Sao Sebastiao county, located in the North Litoral of São Paulo state, Brazil. The study

Publicado em: 1998