Sao Paulo Climate Change Policy (Sao Paulo City)
Brazil
In 2009, the Sao Paulo city council approved a law specifying greenhouse gas reduction. The policy aims to reduce Sao Paulo's citywide greenhouse gas emissions by 30% of 2005 level...
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2009
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National Plan on Climate Change
Brazil
In 2008 the President initiated Brazil's National Plan on Climate Change....
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2008
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The Renewable Energy Reference Centre
Brazil
The City of Betim established the first Renewable Energy Reference Centre (CRER) through the Local Renewable Network in Brazil....
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2006
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Eco-oil Programme
Brazil
Through a practical solution and via successful partnerships, the Eco-oil Programme is a replicable example of cooking oil waste management with impact....
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2005
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The Bandeirantes Landfill Gas to Energy Project
Brazil
São Paulo, like many cities around the world, was confronted with a solid waste management issue: the city landfill was releasing methane, a potent greenhouse gas, into the atmosph...
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2004
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Solar energy legislation
Brazil
The experience of Belo Horizonte Minas Gerais (MG) in drafting laws on the use of solar heaters and its participation in the Sustainable Construction Policies (PoliCS) project dem...
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2001
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Sustainable Urban Planning (Curitiba City)
Brazil
After Master Plan for Curitiba was adopted in 1968, Brazilian Curitiba city has implemented several innovative systems to create jobs, improve public transportation accessibility, ...
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1968
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Bolsa Floresta (The Forest Conservation Grant Fund)
Brazil
The Bolsa Floresta rewards traditional communities for their commitment to stop deforestation by distributing payments for ecosystem services to families, communities, and family a...
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