Permeable Concretes in Amazonia - Nállyton Braga

The growth of cities adds several problems associated with soil sealing, modification of natural river courses, and acceleration of surface water runoff through conduits and channels, which in turn increase the risk of flooding. Thus, there is a growing demand for sustainable and resilient surface water drainage proposals that aim to minimize the negative impacts of urban sprawl on the water cycle. Pervious concrete sidewalks stand out, in this context, as an efficient and sustainable measure to..