World Environment Day reinforces the need for reinvention

Data reinforces the need for new ways to stop climate change, including renewable energy
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Dia Mundial do Meio Ambiente reforça a necessidade de reinvenção
World Environment Day was created in 1972. Photo: Freepik/Reproduction

O World environment day is marked by several actions around the world to remember the importance of date and talk about themes relevant and urgent to the society

With focus in awareness, lectures are held for the population, environmental education in schools and special events are held on these dates. The business community also promotes actions focused on raising awareness about the topic.

A date was created in 1972, for the UN (United Nations General Assembly), during the Conference of the United Nations on the Human Environment, which became known as the first international meeting on the environment

The event which was also called Stockholm Conference promoted the formation of environmental agencies around the world, and thus began debates to defend environmental causes and at that time UNEP (United Nations Environment Program) was also created.

This year, the Saudi Arabia will be the hostess celebration, the main idea will be to talk about restoration of land, desertification It is drought resilience.

More than 150 countries participate in meetings annual UNEP, the event also counts on the participation of companies, non-governmental organizations, communities, governments from around the world to debate and defend environmental causes.

With climate changes knocking on the door there is no denying the need to invest in clean fonts to reduce as much as possible the effects that are already being felt around the world, such as the recent calamity that is still happening in the Rio Grande do Sul, or the floods that are also ravaging the Germany

Other extreme weather events occur at this time, such as desertification from many locations, the theme of this year's conference.

Actions fundamental to mitigate you weather events, record temperatures and flooding are urgent. In this scenario, investing in research and development of solutions in renewable energy, like the carbon market, are a tendency to replace materials and fuels that harm the environment and promote global warming. 

According to ABSOLATE (Brazilian Photovoltaic Solar Energy Association), the world Bank is developing studies focusing on carbon market, a clean solution that aims for sustainability. 

That Marketplace can help to reducedro unemployment global, increase revenue of countries and raise the GDP (Gross Domestic Product), Brazil is moving towards the regulation of this market, which in addition to generating revenue will contribute to the sustainable growth.

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Viviane Lucio
Journalist graduated from UNIP (Universidade Paulista) and specialist in scientific journalism from Unicamp (Universidade Estadual de Campinas). He has experience in producing news, reports, photography, communications and press consultancy.

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