Environmental Problems

resources and use energy intensively, generating considerable environmental impacts. The challenge is to combine quality construction of sustainable housing life, optimizing construction processes and reducing costs. The work makes a review of literature on the development of environmentally friendly materials as the ecological brick or brick of soil-cement and his contributions to the construction scenario as a solution to the environmental problems arising from conventional bricks and…

ainda deixa a desejar, tanto na sua implementação quanto na fiscalização. Sendo assim este trabalho tem por objetivos abordar os problemas, e estudar possíveis soluções para esse problema ambiental. ABSTRACT Currently environmental issues have become a major and essential, say in passing mark for the world society, because it is not now that are notorious climate change, natural disasters, melting icecaps, among others, affecting day to day activities. But from…

situações, de forma a conviver em equilíbrio com o meio físico. Environmental clean-up involves a series of factors, among them the question of solid wastes, which are not always properly managed. The problem is more serious with respect medical waste. The awareness of people and the attention of administrators are of fundamental importance for an equilibrated coexistence with the physical environment. UNITERMS: environmental clean-up -ecological awareness El saneamiento del…

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impactos ambientais causados pelos navios petroleiros. PALAVRAS-CHAVE: Petróleo, navios e meio ambiente ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT GENERATED BY OIL TANKERS ABSTRACT Oil is an oily substance, flammable, less dense than water, whose color varies according to its origin, ranging from black to brown. Any kind of oil spill in the oceans is considered an environmental catastrophe. The environmental impacts caused by the oil spill are incalculable. The oil slick that spreads through…

sustentabilidade, impactos ambientais, problemática ambiental. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT CAUSED BY THE PRODUCTION OF CERAMIC IN SÃO GONÇALO DO AMARANTE - RN ABSTRACT This work aims to characterize the environmental impacts caused by the production of ceramics in Sao Gonçalo do Amarante - RN and also clarify the relevance of sustainable practices in the development of the productive process. For both social and environmental problems will be highlighted under the ceramist activity…

first part of paper seeks to describe the theory bases for sustainability definition, analysing the different schools veiws on the environmental problems. Then, the problems of sustainability indicators and measuring of desenvolvimento sustentável have been considered including the case of Brazil. We conclude by investigating the regional and local sustainability problems and some critical generalizations on the article subject. Key Words : sustainable development, sustainability…

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EXPERIÊNCIA VIVENCIADA EM EDUCAÇÃO AMBIENTAL NA ESCOLA PÚBLICA DE ENSINO FUNDAMENTAL CLAUDIO MARTINS-FORTALEZA/CE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCE IN THE ELEMENTARY PUBLIC SCHOOL CLAUDIO MARTINS -FORTALEZA / CE Sebastião Felix PEREIRA Licenciado e Bacharel em Geografia Departamento de Geografia da UFC, Bloco 911 CEP 60.455-760 Fortaleza CE. (sebastian.ufc@bol.com.br) Antonio Jeovah de Andrade MEIRELES Prof. Dr. do Departamento de Geografia/UFC Programa de Pós-graduação em

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