Urban Expansion and Erosion Processes in an Area of Environmental Protection in Nova Lima, Minas Gerais State, Brazil

The growth of the real estate market is considered one of the leading economic indicators of city development. The pressure for new sites for the construction of buildings and houses causes significant and severe socio-environmental impacts. The municipality of Nova Lima is conurbated with Belo Hori...

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Main Authors: Rafael Falci Ercoli, Vandeir Robson da Silva Matias, Valéria Cristina Palmeira Zago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2020.00052/full