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Ação climática

<p>We work to minimize the scale and impact of climate change.</p>

Ação pela Natureza

<p>We protect and restore ecosystems and the goods and services they provide.</p>

Água

We promote the protection and restoration of freshwater ecosystems to sustain their services for generations to come.

Ar

We work to improve air quality to protect the environment and human health.

Atividades extrativistas

We support positive change in the extractive sector’s governance and business practices.

Biossegurança

We help governments minimize the effects of biotechnology on biological diversity and human health.

Cidades e estilos de vida

We promote sustainability in urban planning and other facets of everyday life.

Desastres e conflitos

<p>We work to minimize the environmental causes and consequences of crisis.</p>

Direitos e governança ambientais

<p>We support strong laws and institutions for a healthier, more sustainable world.</p>

Economia verde

We promote the transition to economies that are low carbon, resource efficient and socially inclusive.

Educação e meio ambiente

We promote skills, attitudes and values in support of sustainable and just societies.

Eficiência de recursos

We work to accelerate the transition to sustainable societies.

Energia

We promote energy efficiency and the use of energy from renewable sources.

Estudos sobre o Meio Ambiente

<p>We empower governments and other stakeholders in evidence-based decision-making.</p>

Florestas

We support the protection of forests for social, economic and environmental benefits.

Igualdade de gênero

<p>We promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in environmental protection and sustainable development.</p>

Mares e oceanos

We promote the protection and sustainable management of the world’s marine and coastal environments.

Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável

We deliver on the environmental dimension of each of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

Químicos e resíduos

<p>We work to ensure the sound management of chemicals and waste.</p>

Tecnologia

We promote the use of environmentally sound technologies in developing countries and countries in transition.

Transporte

We promote sustainable, low-emission transport and work to reduce the sector’s contribution to air pollution and climate change.