urbanização

Interesting facts

Cabana do Pai Tomás will undergo an urbanization project with a confidential value, new housing, and slope containment in a project funded by the World Bank.

Geovane Souza 15/06/2026 at 15:43

Interesting facts

With over 100,000 residents, a history marked by struggle, 877,000 m² of occupied area, and a forgotten rural origin, Rocinha reveals how a “parallel city” was built within Rio and became a symbol of urban resistance in Brazil.

Jefferson Augusto 06/05/2026 at 15:31

Construction

Could you imagine living where a gold mine once operated? AngloGold wants to transform the historic area into a neighborhood with houses, commerce, bike paths, and cultural spaces in Nova Lima.

Caio Aviz 24/04/2026 at 14:49

Andarilhos caminham no acostamento de rodovia sob sol forte, carregando mochilas e enfrentando o tráfego intenso de caminhões

Geopolitics

Global Population Density Reveals Extreme Contrast Between Isolated Territories, Low-Population Countries, and Overcrowded Megacities

Caio Aviz 24/02/2026 at 20:06

Skyline noturno de Jacarta com arranha-céus iluminados, representando a maior metrópole do mundo segundo relatório da ONU.

Geopolitics

Lesser-Known City Takes Global Urban Leadership and Redefines Largest Metropolises Ranking According to the UN

Caio Aviz 26/11/2025 at 11:22

Interesting facts

Brazil’s Largest Favela Nicknamed ‘Human Anthill’ Contains 48,000 Residents Per Square Kilometer, According to IBGE

Alisson Ficher 29/10/2025 at 21:10

Vista aérea de Cajazeiras em Salvador, o maior bairro do Brasil.

Interesting facts

With Over 16 Million Square Meters Of Area, Divided Into 16 Microregions And An Estimated Population Of Over 1 Million Residents, The Cajazeiras Neighborhood In Salvador Is Larger Than Many Capitals And Establishes Itself As The Largest Neighborhood In Brazil

Felipe Alves da Silva 27/10/2025 at 01:07

Taboão da Serra é a cidade mais densa do Brasil, com mais de 13 mil habitantes por km² e nenhum espaço livre para crescer.

Interesting facts

Brazilian City Known as ‘Human Anthill’: Has No More Space for Anything and Accumulates Over 13,000 Inhabitants Per Square Kilometer

Alisson Ficher 17/10/2025 at 17:00

O bairro planejado que nasceu do zero em Santa Catarina para ser a "cidade perfeita"

Construction

The Planned Neighborhood That Was Born From Scratch in Santa Catarina to Be the “Perfect City”

Carla Teles 20/06/2025 at 22:33

Descubra como o aquecimento global e a urbanização intensificam a proliferação de ratos, especialmente nos EUA, causando prejuízo bilionário

Interesting facts

Climate Change and the Explosion of the Rat Population in the United States

Sara Aquino 12/02/2025 at 21:46

Science and Technology

If This Trend Catches On in Brazil, Huh? – Capable of Working Day and Night, United Kingdom Develops Autonomous Robots That Fill Street Potholes and Seal Cracks in Asphalt

Roberta Souza 29/03/2024 at 11:16

revolução industrial, sociedade, tecnologia, produção em larga escala, máquinas, agricultura, manufatura, transporte, comunicação, meio ambiente, poluição, urbanização, desigualdade social, direitos trabalhistas.

Oil and Gas

PetroReconcavo (RECV3) Will Have New CEO in 2024.

Paulo Nogueira 25/11/2023 at 02:18

Cabana do Pai Tomás will undergo an urbanization project with a confidential value, new housing, and slope containment in a project funded by the World Bank.

With over 100,000 residents, a history marked by struggle, 877,000 m² of occupied area, and a forgotten rural origin, Rocinha reveals how a “parallel city” was built within Rio and became a symbol of urban resistance in Brazil.

Could you imagine living where a gold mine once operated? AngloGold wants to transform the historic area into a neighborhood with houses, commerce, bike paths, and cultural spaces in Nova Lima.

Global Population Density Reveals Extreme Contrast Between Isolated Territories, Low-Population Countries, and Overcrowded Megacities

Lesser-Known City Takes Global Urban Leadership and Redefines Largest Metropolises Ranking According to the UN

Brazil’s Largest Favela Nicknamed ‘Human Anthill’ Contains 48,000 Residents Per Square Kilometer, According to IBGE

With Over 16 Million Square Meters Of Area, Divided Into 16 Microregions And An Estimated Population Of Over 1 Million Residents, The Cajazeiras Neighborhood In Salvador Is Larger Than Many Capitals And Establishes Itself As The Largest Neighborhood In Brazil

Brazilian City Known as ‘Human Anthill’: Has No More Space for Anything and Accumulates Over 13,000 Inhabitants Per Square Kilometer

The Planned Neighborhood That Was Born From Scratch in Santa Catarina to Be the “Perfect City”

Climate Change and the Explosion of the Rat Population in the United States

If This Trend Catches On in Brazil, Huh? – Capable of Working Day and Night, United Kingdom Develops Autonomous Robots That Fill Street Potholes and Seal Cracks in Asphalt

PetroReconcavo (RECV3) Will Have New CEO in 2024.

Mother and daughter build a 70 m² house with more than 8,000 discarded glass bottles and impress with their creativity; known as the Casa de Sal, the property is located on Itamaracá Island, in Pernambuco.

The river that “dies” in the desert never reaches the sea and yet gives life to one of Africa’s largest natural refuges in a truly impressive way.

He transformed an abandoned plastic water tank into an underground house in the “hobbit hole” style, using only repurposed pallet wood, without heavy machinery or expensive labor.

Libya built over 4,000 kilometers of underground pipelines to bring water from the Sahara to coastal cities in a project that the government itself called the Eighth Wonder of the World.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

Desert sand, previously discarded for being too smooth for concrete, becomes an ecological brick in the United Arab Emirates, dispensing with Portland cement, curing at room temperature, and attempting to transform dunes useless for construction into raw material for a new arid engineering.

Toyota launches “family hybrid van” with 7 or 8 seats, 1.8 hybrid engine, fuel consumption of up to 23.8 km/l, and a price equivalent to about R$ 104,000 without taxes, below the Tiggo 8 Pro Plug-in Hybrid sold in Brazil: meet the Noah Hybrid 2026 in Japan.