Scientific Seminar – RS: Resilience & Sustainability

The 2024 floods in Rio Grande do Sul represent a critical point in the debate on the impact of climate change in Brazil. To deepen the reflection on this issue, we invite you to the closing seminar of the Project “RS: Resilience & Sustainability” , which brings together diagnoses and proposals for dealing with climate extremes and paths for a reconstruction of the state focused on the sustainable development of the country.

Date: 03/14/2025
Time: 9:00 am
Location: UFRGS – Hall of Acts

Join researchers and experts from federal universities in Rio Grande do Sul state in this essential debate for the future of RS and Brazil!

🔗 Find out about the program and register for free on the website rs-resiliente.com.br

PROPUR members publish book chapter

9 professors, 1 post-doc and 3 students from PROPUR (Postgraduate Program in Urban and Regional Planning) are the authors of the chapter “RS RESILIENT: Guidelines for Urban and Regional Planning for a Resilient Sociotechnical Transition in the Guaíba Hydrographic Region” which is part of the book “RS: RESILIENCE & SUSTAINABILITY REFLECTIONS FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL”.

The chapter, developed in a cross-cutting project to PROPUR, proposes guidelines for public policies on Urban and Regional Planning, aimed at the socio-technical transition towards climate resilience and sustainability of urban and regional spaces in Rio Grande do Sul (RS), with a focus on the Guaíba Hydrographic Region (RHG).

The book will be launched at the Scientific Seminar: RS Resilience and Sustainability.

🔗 Find out about the program and register for free on the website rs-resiliente.com.br