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Siltation and Impact on Water Resources – Sustainable Solutions

Siltation is a phenomenon that occurs when rivers, lakes or other bodies of water are filled with sediment and other materials that settle to the bottom. This can be caused by several reasons., like deforestation, soil erosion, construction of dams and human activities in general. Silting is a serious problem that affects the […]

PGRS - Solid Waste Management Plan – SP

In day 15 december 2022 CETESB approved board decision no. 130/2022 which establishes the Term of Reference for the preparation of the Solid Waste Management Plan (PGRS) within the scope of the environmental licensing of the state of São Paulo. Pursuant to Article 1 of the Board Decision, the Term of Reference […]

Carbon credit, from its origin to its actuality.

The carbon credit is the currency used in the carbon market, working so that Emissions Trading helps in negotiations between countries that have exceeded their targets and countries that have not managed to reach them proposed in the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement. By indirectly helping to maintain the reduction project and […]

the binomial, forest and soil water maintenance

Forests and maintenance of water in the soil According to the Brazilian Constitution, in the article 20, item III, Forests and the maintenance of water in the soil: Forests and the maintenance of water in the soil, Forests and the maintenance of water in the soil, Forests and the maintenance of water in the soil, Forests and the maintenance of water in the soil, or extend to territory […]

Natural and sustainable infrastructure can prevent disasters such as current floods

natural infrastructure - cities growing horizontally, not vertically

Natural infrastructure The floods in Belo Horizonte and other cities in Minas Gerais scared the entire population. Videos showing the force of the waters dragging cars and collapsing structures impressed the entire country. At the time this text is written, 57 deaths were recorded, 45 a thousand homeless people and 8 thousand, homeless. The rain stopped at the end of […]

Forest inventory and youth training: legacy of the Rio Doce basin

Inventário e Formação de Jovens: Investing in a green and sustainable way with Bonds

The impact of the disaster in Mariana in November 2015 remains present in the lives of people directly or indirectly affected. 39 municipalities along the Rio Doce and its tributaries. But it's also true that another story begins to be built. A story that doesn't want to erase the past, but build a future […]

UN sees slow progress to meet new development goals

UN sees slow progress to meet new development goals

If they want to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (ODS) within the time limit, until 2030, countries will need to accelerate progress towards a fairer world. The warning is from the president of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Marie Chatardová, who participated this week in the UN High Level Political Forum, closed at last […]

Ministry of Industry officially joins the Brazil Network of the Global Compact

Ministry of Industry

The Ministry of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services (Doctor) is the first Brazilian federal agency to commit to the Global Compact to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (ODS) United Nations. At an event on Wednesday (20) Minister Marcos Jorge de Lima made official the portfolio's adhesion to the Rede Brasil do Pacto […]

World can't take water for granted, says head of the UN

The United Nations Department of Public Information invites: Water for Sustainable Development

the International Decade for Action: Water for Sustainable Development The United Nations launched this Thursday (22) the International Decade for Action – (2018-2028). The objective is to promote new partnerships, improve cooperation and strengthen capacity to implement the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development. More directly linked to the Sustainable Development Goal 6, the safe water […]

UN report on water resources to be released at the 8th World Water Forum

The United Nations Department of Public Information invites

Reservoirs, Irrigation canals and water treatment plants are not the only instruments available for water management: nature-based solutions (SbN) can collaborate to improve the quality of water and supply, and even play an important role in preventing natural disasters.. Isso é o que defende a nova […]

Meet the new ones 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals must be implemented by all countries in the world during the next 15 years old, until 2030 More of 150 world leaders gathered at UN headquarters, in New York, to formally adopt a new sustainable development agenda. Agenda is made up of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (or ODS), that […]

Hydric punch: Which is? And what are the benefits of its application?

hydric glue

In today's world, the use of water is essential for any human activity. Drink, cook and wash, even more so for food production, paper, cotton clothes, and many others, incessantly, every day. Hydric punch. Today, many tools are already used for secure analysis, but the development of new tools must be constant. based on […]

Let's take chemicals seriously, our lives depend on it

In an article published in the Swiss press, the director of the UN Environment Law Division, Elizabeth Mrema, warns of inadequate management of chemicals, including substances present in e-waste. Until 13 millions of people die each year from pollution and environmental degradation, including about 190 thousand […]

Brazilian seal indicates carbon and water footprint in the production chain

  It is a great satisfaction to report that a Brazilian product certified by the standard/seal will have more competitive advantages and less environmental impact.. This is the objective of the new national certification. Ele permitirá que as empresas brasileiras garantam aos consumidores que seus produtos são feitos dentro dos padrões da sustentabilidade. The certification system, operado pela Associação Brasileira de Normas […]