Notícias e Opinião

VI Seminário Internacional de Governança de Terras e Desenvolvimento Econômico

Elos do Cerrado — Onde o Cerrado se encontra

Elos do Cerrado — Onde o Cerrado se encontra  * Por Instituto Cerrados (@institutocerrados) O Cerrado, além de ser a savana […]

New sessions of “The Water Law” in April

New sessions cinedebate the movie “Water Act” are marked in different cities of the country. Produced by Cinedelia and O2 […]

Janot questions Code in opinions

The Attorney General, Rodrigo Janot, sent on Tuesday (14/07) three favorable opinions to the direct actions of unconstitutionality articles questioning the new Forest Code. Janot maintains that various parts of the new code violates the general obligation to environmental protection and the constitutional requirement of repairing environmental damage. The information is the Department of Social Communication of the Attorney.

5-year Forest Code: challenges and opportunities

The Center’s Forest Code invites everyone to join the discussion on the five years of the Forest Code, on October […]

Federal judge prevents construction in APP and sends return batch to the Union in the Holy Spirit

A judge of the 3rd Federal Court of Vitória (ES) ordered the return of land Union - located within a Permanent Preservation Area (APP). The decision was made after the Secretary of the Union Equity (SPU) receiving the request for batch settlement and conclude that besides the risk to vegetation of sandbank, whose main function is fixing sand dunes, there are species of endangered plants in local. The owner tried to get the permit in court and lost.

Water Act in the new code

On 31/8, Sunday at 17h, in the auditorium of Ibirapuera Park, happens to premiere the documentary The Water Act (New […]

Forest Code has immediate impact

With the new Forest Code arise some issues to be debated. This article discusses the compatibility of some provisions with the Constitution and its immediate impact.

New challenges of environmental policy

The International Institute for Education in Brazil (IEB) launches on Thursday (11), the publication “The New Challenges of the Brazilian […]