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Representatives of Minas Gerais Agriculture System meet with CSR researchers

On the morning of February 24th, representatives from the Government of Minas Gerais linked to the Agriculture System visited the Center for Remote Sensing (CSR) and met with researchers from UFMG seeking solutions aimed at updating data on the satellite mapping of the coffee sector and the traceability of agricultural products from Minas Gerais.

On the […]

By |March 3rd, 2023|Press release|Comments Off on Representatives of Minas Gerais Agriculture System meet with CSR researchers

CSR researchers receive award from the Latin American Association for Social Studies of Science and Technology for the article “The risk of fake controversies for Brazilian environmental policies”

CSR researchers Raoni Rajão and Britaldo Soares-Filho received along with partners the Amílcar Herrera award from the Latin American Association for Social Studies of Science and Technology (ESOCITE) for the article “The risk of fake controversies for Brazilian environmental policies”. Originally published in English in the journal Biological Conservation in February 2022, the article exposes […]

By |December 15th, 2022|Press release|Comments Off on CSR researchers receive award from the Latin American Association for Social Studies of Science and Technology for the article “The risk of fake controversies for Brazilian environmental policies”

Amazon on focus

AMAZON ON FOCUS

By |December 15th, 2022|Projects EN|Comments Off on Amazon on focus

What is needed to decarbonize the transport sector in Minas Gerais?

In a policy brief published by the Centre for Remote Sensing of UFMG , students from the Postgraduate Program in Analysis and Modeling of Environmental Systems and researchers from the laboratory present possible solutions to decarbonize the transport sector in Minas Gerais, which is responsible for 59% of total emissions from the state’s energy sector.

According […]

By |November 21st, 2022|Press release|Comments Off on What is needed to decarbonize the transport sector in Minas Gerais?

Brazil has 20 million hectares of vegetation to be restored within rural properties, researchers estimate

On August 11, 2022, researchers from UFMG, supported by the Observatory of the Forest Code (OCF) and Imaflora, launched a publication that points out that Brazilian rural properties have around 20 million hectares of environmental liabilities that need to be regularized accordingly. in accordance with the Forest Code. Among them, more than 3 million hectares […]

By |August 11th, 2022|Press release|Comments Off on Brazil has 20 million hectares of vegetation to be restored within rural properties, researchers estimate

SeloVerde: Linking deforestation and agricultural production

SELOVERDE: LINKING DEFORESTATION AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

By |February 11th, 2022|Projects EN|Comments Off on SeloVerde: Linking deforestation and agricultural production

OtimizaInfra

OTIMIZAINFRA

By |February 11th, 2022|Projects EN|Comments Off on OtimizaInfra

UFMG students point out ways for Minas Gerais to reduce emissions in the solid waste sector and obtain positive financial returns

In a policy brief, students from the Postgraduate Course in Analysis and Modeling of Environmental Systems at UFMG discuss how the state of Minas Gerais can act to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions through public policies for the waste sector solid and still obtain financial returns. Their analyzes indicate that already known measures, such as […]

By |December 15th, 2021|Press release|Comments Off on UFMG students point out ways for Minas Gerais to reduce emissions in the solid waste sector and obtain positive financial returns

Brazil’s sugarcane embitters the EU‑Mercosur trade talks

Given its ability to grow large crops and produce ethanol that avoids between 69-89% of CO2e emissions in comparison with regular fossil fuels, Brazil could play a key role in the European Union’s transition to bioeconomy.

In a new study, researchers from the Bio‑Economy Unit of the European Commission, the Federal University of Minas Gerais, in […]

By |July 6th, 2021|Press release|Comments Off on Brazil’s sugarcane embitters the EU‑Mercosur trade talks

PL 510/2021 amnesty invasions, paves the way for disorganized occupation and puts 24 million hectares of public forests at risk

Researchers from the Laboratory of Environmental Services Management (LAGESA) and the Centre for Remote Sensing (CSR) evaluate and point out the problems and risks of the Bill of Law (PL) 510/2020 on the Senate agenda. They warn that the project amnesty criminal occupations of public lands and might legitimate future invasions, it also puts at […]

By |May 4th, 2021|Press release|Comments Off on PL 510/2021 amnesty invasions, paves the way for disorganized occupation and puts 24 million hectares of public forests at risk