Sustainability

sustainable

Cruising on solar energy

Boat capable of carrying up to 16 people does not pollute or use fuel

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Urban Studies

A bit of fresh air

Climate maps can help reorganization of cities

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Greenhouse effect

European help in the Peruvian Amazon

Germany and Norway support lowering deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon

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ECOLOGY

Forests without animals

Decline of animal populations poses as serious a problem as deforestation

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Homage

Talent Rewarded

Prizes highlight the scientific and cultural contributions of Brazilians

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CBERS-4

Generator for the CBERS-4

Energy generator designed for China-Brazil satellite

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playing and recycling

Two lives of a bottlecap

Interlocking bottlecaps are compatible with toy building blocks

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glycerin

Yeast in glycerin

Biodiesel byproduct can be a culture medium for yeast useful in industry

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similar to cement

A material made of debris

Material is made from discarded ceramic tiles, bricks and toilet bowls

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UNESCO

Knowledge networks

ISSC has issued a call for proposals to Sustainability Program

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION XI

It’s more expensive without forests

Deforestation increases water treatment costs 100-fold

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION X

The value of nature

The importance of ecosystem services associated with biodiversity

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Event

The future of science

Rio brings together researchers from more than 100 countries during event

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ENERGY

Green Flight

Study encourages the production of biokerosene

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BIOTA

The many faces of the sertão

Semi-arid climate have elicited adaptive responses among species

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION VII

Invisible threat

Environmental changes can threaten conservation of the Amazon

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sustainable development

High-level council

Carlos Nobre invited to UN advisors council

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Biota-FAPESP Education III

Biota Education III focuses on the pantanal

Ocupation and land use in the Pantanal addressed by specialists

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Biota-FAPESP Education II

Biota Education II deals with pampa biodiversity

Biodiversity of southern grasslands, the Pampas, highlighted in talks

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Agronomy

Direct planting of sugarcane

Direct planting of sugarcane

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Fish production

Sardines in captivity

UFSC develops sardine reproduction in captivity

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ENERGY

Green Flight

Study encourages the production of biokerosene

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION VI

On the razor’s edge

Fragments of the Atlantic Forest harbor a great diversity of endemic species

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SPECIAL BIOTA

The many faces of the sertão

Semi-arid climate have elicited adaptive responses among species

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biota-fapesp education I

‘Biodiversity: concept, values and threats’ in Biota Education

1st conference meeting presents Brazilian ecosystems' biodiversity

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Biota-FAPESP Education IV

Biota Education focuses the cerrado

Cerrado's flora may be the basis for new drugs

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MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Sophisticated packaging

Safer, better-quality and more convenient products to consumers

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION IV

Open-air laboratory

The Cerrado holds a little-explored universe of molecules

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION III

The threat comes from above

Haphazard use of soil hampers the migration of species in the Pantanal

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ECOLOGY

The rediscovery of a forest

Ring road results in scientific expeditions to the Cantareira mountain

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