Sustainable design for flood drainage in the city of Araxa/MG

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Based on the problems related to the rainwater collection system in Araxa - MG, there was a need to develop this book, starting from the reason for solving this issue, together with the presentation of a project that makes use of sustainable urban furniture to solve it. This book will provide the reader with methods to help with the proper use of sustainable materials that favour the infiltration of water into the soil and reduce the speed of surface runoff. The book is a reference work for professionals in the fields of engineering and architecture who are interested in the infrastructure of their cities.