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In Brazil, most people build their houses without the help of qualified technical professionals, such as civil engineers, architects, and building technicians. Self-construction causes great damage to the population, such as the structural insecurity of the residence and the legality of the work. Because they are irregular, they do not give the owner any right or guarantee over them. In the municipality of Gurupi-TO, it is noted that the constructions and renovations are in all neighborhoods, but it is also observed that some do not have professional technical monitoring.

This article is to present contributions to the understanding of the concept of Social Cognition, a term used for studies related to mental processes and contents when people are in social interaction. The term was used in the 1960s during the studies of Fisk and Taylor when they were interested in relating topics of interest to Cognitive Psychology with the studies of Social Psychology.

Logistics is a powerful tool that must be used to increase productivity within the construction site. For this, it seeks to reduce all types of waste, whether of material, labor or time. However, despite the associated benefits, there are problems related to the lack of logistics in construction works. Therefore, this work aims to establish the importance of logistics and reverse logistics in civil construction through the logistical processes arising from other productive sectors and the National Policy on Solid Waste, respectively.

Com o desenvolvimento dos meios de produção na construção civil, ganha pertinência a prática de conceitos e ferramentas da logística nos canteiros de obras, principalmente na organização, controle, planejamento e administração das demandas de produção, além de evitar gastos de material e mão de obra. Baseado nisso, o objetivo deste artigo é apresentar uma fundamentação teórica da logística e do seu auxílio para a construção civil, visando explicitar as suas vantagens, por meio de uma metodologia de revisão bibliográfica de artigos e livros.

As rodovias dispõem de um importante papel no cenário econômico brasileiro pois são por elas que são escoadas as riquezas produzidas pelo país, sendo aindaum dos principais meios de locomoção.

The effect of solution pH on adsorption of dienestrol (DS) by coconut shell biochar (CSB) was investigated. The optimum solution pH was 5. This suggested that the strong chemical interaction of DS with the CSB. Therefore, CSB, as a green, environmental-friendly adsorbent, can be applied to the adsorption of contaminants in environment.

The presence of women in the labor market is a reality in Brazil and the world, not being different in the agribusiness segment, which in 2021 presented significant participation of 27.4% in the national Gross Domestic Product. Qualitative and descriptive, an in-depth interview with the creator of “Dama do Agro” was used, with media projection through YouTube and Instagram channels.

O acesso às políticas públicas pelas comunidades rurais em todo o Brasilé deficitário, e na região Amazônica o acesso à esssas politicas é prejudicado pelas grandes distancias e dificuldade de acessibilidade. O presente estudo, analisa a disponibilidade do acesso às serviços públicos pelos moradores da comunidade Nossa Senhora das Graças, em Manacapuru, Amazonas, Brasil, e as adaptações sociais concernente a falta de acesso.

Fluctuations is one of the best known means of climate dynamics, the moment produced by this phenomenon, even within normality, can have significant aspects in human activities. The objective is to ponder the climatic fluctuations in Brasília - DF, focusing on such variations as a means to involve future changes. To carry out this work, data on relative air humidity and monthly and annual rainfall in the period from 1980 to 2012, from the Brasília Meteorological Station - DF belonging to the National Institute of Meteorology, were used.

The industrialization process is undoubtedly the engine of transformations in the modern society. The development of the central core of the cities is closely related to the advent of the Industrial Revolution and the development of capitalism, commerce and transportation. The spatial processes of centralization and invasion-succession are determinant in the configuration of the urban structure of western industrial cities, as the center stands out for its role in interurban and interregional relations.