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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.

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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

In a new study, researchers from the Laboratory of Environmental Services Management (LAGESA), the Centre for Remote Sensing (CSR), both from UFMG, and the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro evaluate that Brazil’s Nationally Determined Contribution presented in 2020 backtrack its climate commitments and may put the Amazon Rainforest at risk.

The policy brief reveals that […]