Transcript Martins-Costa`s presentation.

BRAZIL
More than 200.000.000
inhabitants
28 million people have left
extreme poverty behind
29 million who have ascended
to join the middle class.
BRAZIL – Demographic Bonus
BRAZIL & BIODIVERSITY
Brazil – Megadiverse Country
Just as the G-7 countries concentrate
a major portion of the world's economic
wealth, the 17 Megadiversity Countries
have within their borders more than
two thirds of our planet's biological wealth,
its biodiversity.
Brazil biological biodiversity is
the largest in the world
Approximately 23 % of the planet biological
resources
Over 2 million different species of plants animals and microorganisms
Brazil has one of the most fertile soils in planet, which has contributed to
its highly diversified agriculture economy
SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC PURCHASES
Public purchases represent a substantial proportion of the economy of a country.
estimated at around 8% to 25% of GDP. In Brazil, at the different levels of
government, they amount to about 10% of GDP.
Among the principles of economic order, sustainable public purchases stipulate
the defense of the environment, including by differentiated treatment according to
the environmental impact of the products and services and of the respective
processes of production and provision.
THE SCHOOL MEAL LAW
no.
11,947, of June 16, 2009, provides for
changes in the school meal service.
In addition to the 36 million students
served at present, the School Meal
Program will also cover secondary
school students, which will bring the
total
to
43
million
students
altogether. At least 30% (thirty
percent) shall be used in acquiring food
directly from family farmers and
organic growers.
Rural
Sustainable
Development
Itaipu and
Biodiversity
BIODIVERSITY, OUR
HERITAGE
732,863.16 tons of carbon
sequestered per year
Area: 60,500 ha
Average width: 210 m
Extension: 2,900 km
43 million saplings planted
Total Protected Areas +
Protection Strip: 104,340 ha
Healthy food
Child obesity
School cooks
The “Cultivating Good Water”
Program is a portfolio
comprising 20 programs, broken
down into 65 interconnected and
jointly structured projects,
involving the local governments
of the 29 municipalities located
in Paraná Basin 3, universities,
entities, companies,
cooperatives, NGOs and
pertinent public bodies, within a
process of integration of
technical and scientific
knowledge, folk wisdom and
integrated action.
Cultivating Good Water can be the first Brazilian example
in the area of ​the environment
to become an Ibero-American program.
Thank you!
Maria Beatriz Bley Martins Costa
[email protected]
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