Environmental

quality of life in order to make the world a better place to live. Environmental education is one of the most efficient tools, properly instituted in the school environment can produce real changes in behavior. The garbage disposal is becoming an environmental problem of world order and recycling of solid waste has been identified as one of feasible solutions to minimize it. This study aims to present a proposal for environmental education recycling of PET bottles, directed at a school…

Problem-solution essay: Sustainable Development The current capitalist mode of production has created a range of environmental imbalances as a consequence of its economic development. With the purpose of preserving the environment, in 1987, the United Nations released the Brundtland Report, which included what is now one of the most widely recognized definitions of Sustainable development: "Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising…

Mecanismos de desenvolvimento e difusão; 5. Considerações finais. S u m m a ry : 1. Introduction; 2. Diversity of terms and concepts; 3. Environmental technology taxonomy; 4. Development and dissemination mechanisms; 5. Final remarks. P a l av r a s - c h av e : tecnologia; meio ambiente; tecnologia ambiental. K e y - w o r d s : technology; environment; environmental technology. Este artigo busca um significado mais preciso e completo para um termo cuja adoção revela-se crescente…

seletiva. (PDCA environmental impact assessment and planing unit). Apresentado no Seminário Técnico de AIA, Rio de Janeiro, 1986. RJ, FEEMA, 1986. 67pp. Il. BOLEA, M.T.E. Evaluación del impacto ambiental. Madrid. Fundación MAPFRE, 1984. CIfCA. CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE FORMACIÓN EN CIÊNCIAS AMBIENTALES. Las evoluciones del impacto ambiental. 2ed., por Maria Teresa Bolea. Madrid, 1980. 110pp.(Cuadernos del CIFCA,2) COUTO, R.G. Environmental impact assessment in environmental…

Ambiental. Resíduos Sólidos. Eugenio, Antonio Tosti.'s Environmental Performance Assessment Plan SWMP Solid Waste Management from Nova Santa Barbara. 2011. 34 pages. Completion of course work (Undergraduate College of Technology in Environmental Management) - A system connected to classroom learning, University of Northern Parana, Cornelio Procopio, 2011. Abstract The research focuses on aspects concerning the assessment of environmental performance in Santa Barbara, trying to…

IB Environmental Systems and Societies Unit 1 Systems and Models “Nautre Does nothing uselessly” Aristotle (384 – 322 BC) Assessment statement 1.1.1 Outline the concept and characteristics of systems. Apply the systems concept on a range of scales. Teacher’s notes The emphasis will be on ecosystems but some mention should be made of economic, social and value systems. The range must include a small-scale local ecosystem, a large ecosystem such as a biome, and Gaia as an example of…

depend upon social, genetic, and environmental infl uences. These factors are linked in different ways and levels, exerting a dimensional effect. The following factors are addressed: a) approaches to determine a causal effect between environmental factors and mental disorders; b) the importance of understanding biological mechanisms by which environmental and genetic factors exert their effect; c) genetic factors predicting the exposure to environmental stressors; d)…

assess whether the environmental education activities are managing to reduce the occurrence of forest fires in PESRM. Thus, was realized a theoretical research about environmental education, prevention of forest fires and about the PESRM, collecting, also, data recorded in the conservation unit for use this research. After were realized interviews with representatives of the Instituto Estadual de Florestas (IEF), with the park manager and with the coordinator of environmental…

HABITAÇÃO UNIFAMILIAR – ANÁLISE DE CUSTOS/BENEFÍCIOS Keywords Sustainability, Sustainable Construction, Environment, Sustainable Building Abstract The construction sector is one of the major contributors for the increase of pollution and environmental degradation. The uncontrolled increase on the consumption of natural resources, the way they are used and the high emissions they arise, oblige to the study and implementation of policies and procedures which help ensure a…

consumo de matéria-prima, energia e geração de resíduos durante a fabricação;  Metodologia REPA – novamente estudada, fornecer melhor análise de impactos ambientais; ANÁLISE DO CICLO DE VIDA DO PRODUTO (ACV)  1990 – Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) – divulgou trabalhos e realizou fóruns que contribuiram para a padronização da ACV;  Origem das Normas ISO 14000 relativa à ACV; ISO 1400  Objetivos: • Estabelecer a…