http://www.naturalstep.org/pt-br/brazil Brazil pt-br http://www.naturalstep.org/pt-br/brazil-home <table cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="bottom" rowspan="2"><iframe width="275" height="200" frameborder="0" src="http://prezi.com/embed/3da42f1b1e370ac354972b4a438b7f03ae8fd1a3/?bgcolor=ffffff&amp;lock_to_path=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;autohide_ctrls=0&amp;features=undefined&amp;disabled_features=undefined" style="float: center;"></iframe></td> <td colspan="5"> <h1 class="rtecenter"><font size="+1">Vitalize a sua Gest&atilde;o para o Sucesso Sustent&aacute;vel...<br /> com a abordagem integral e objetiva The Natural Step</font></h1> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B2OE_Ak_OisQeVpPbWFHZEM1YUk" target="_blank"><img width="100" height="150" alt="" src="/sites/all/files/brazil_home_jornadas_transformadoras1.jpg" /></a></td> <td><a href="https://docs.google.com/a/thenaturalstep.org/open?id=0B2OE_Ak_OisQT1Z3NFkxNV9qbGM" target="_blank"><img width="100" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="150" border="0" alt="" src="/sites/all/files/brazil_home_bsa_probe1.jpg" /></a></td> <td><a href="https://docs.google.com/a/thenaturalstep.org/open?id=0B2OE_Ak_OisQbjlNcVc5UnR3M1E" target="_blank"><img width="100" height="150" alt="" src="/sites/all/files/brazil_home_slca1.jpg" /></a></td> <td><a target="_blank" href="http://www.thenaturalstep.org/sites/all/files/brazil_verified_progress.pdf"><img width="100" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="150" border="0" alt="" src="/sites/all/files/brazil_home_verified_progress.jpg" /></a></td> <td><a href="http://www.thenaturalstep.org/sites/all/files/urban_tns.pdf"><img width="100" vspace="0" hspace="0" height="150" border="0" alt="" src="/sites/all/files/brazil_home_urban_tns.jpg" /></a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <!--break <h3>The size of the problem equals the size of the opportunity</h3> <p>The Natural Step is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to education, advisory work and research in sustainable development. Since 1989, we have worked with thousands of corporations, municipalities, academic institutions and not-for-profit organisations that have proven that moving strategically toward sustainability leads to new opportunities, reduced costs, and dramatically reduced ecological and social impacts.</p> <h3>Rigorous science. Practical solutions.</h3> <p>The Natural Step Framework is a proven, scientifically robust model that helps organisations make pragmatic decisions to move toward sustainability. We research the science of sustainability and link it to real world applications. We create dialogue about the opportunities and challenges in building a sustainable future. We are accelerating change toward sustainability.</p> <p><div class='view view-quote'><div class='view-content view-content-quote'><div class="item-list"><ul><li><div class="view-field view-data-body"> <p>&quot;The Natural Step is a clear voice in the commotion.&quot;</p></div> <div class="view-field view-data-field-quote-name-value"> Leif Johansson, CEO, Volvo Group</div> </li></ul></div></div></div> </p>--> <h4>LATEST NEWS</h4> <p><div class='view view-country-news'><div class='view-content view-content-country-news'><div class="item-list"><ul><li><div class="view-field view-data-title"> TNS Brazil: exploring possibilities in the Brazilian context</div> <div class="submitted"> Thursday, 25 April 2013 | Submitted by Scott Perret</div> <div class="view-field view-data-body"> <p><em><img width="64" vspace="10" hspace="10" height="64" border="0" align="left" alt="" src="/sites/all/files/flag_brazil_64.png" /></em><em>Here is a snapshot update of some of the work that's been going on in The Natural Step Brazil office lately. It was originally posted as part of the <a href="http://www.thenaturalstep.org/html/steppingstones/2013/spring/issue.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Spring 2013 Stepping Stones Newsletter</a>.</em></p> <p><em>The Natural Step in Brazil has been experimenting with the creation of new offerings attuned to the local context. Meanwhile it delivers sustainability education to business school students, and works to build awareness for the need for strategic sustainable development in Brazilian communities.</em></p></div> <div class="view-field view-data-link"> <a href="/pt-br/brazil/tns-brazil-exploring-possibilities-brazilian-context">read more</a></div> </li><li><div class="view-field view-data-title"> Karl-Henrik Robèrt and other Blue Planet Prize winners call for Transformational Change in paper launched this week at UNEP</div> <div class="submitted"> Thursday, 23 February 2012 | Submitted by Kelly Hawke Baxter</div> <div class="view-field view-data-body"> <p><a href="http://www.thenaturalstep.org/sites/all/files/Blue_Planet_Laureates_Environment_and_Development_Challenges_The_Imperative_to_Act.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img width="220" vspace="10" hspace="10" height="176" border="0" align="right" src="/sites/all/files/blog_24feb2012_blue_planet_laureates.jpg" alt="" /></a>Dr. Karl-Henrik Rob&egrave;rt, Founder of The Natural Step, joined a group of the world&rsquo;s leading scientists and experts in sustainable development today in calling for urgent changes to policies and institutions to enable humanity to tackle environmental crises and improve human wellbeing.</p> <p>The group &ndash; all past winners of the <a href="http://www.af-info.or.jp/en/blueplanet/about.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Blue Planet Prize</a> &ndash; have gathered in London to finalise a paper that will be launched at the UN Environment Programme&rsquo;s Governing Council meeting in Nairobi on 20-22 February.</p> <p>The paper will emphasise transformational solutions to key environment and development challenges. It highlights the policies, technologies and behaviour changes required to protect the local, regional and global environment, stimulate the economy and enhance the livelihoods of the poor.</p> <p>The paper, <a href="http://www.thenaturalstep.org/sites/all/files/Blue_Planet_Laureates_Environment_and_Development_Challenges_The_Imperative_to_Act.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Environmental and Development Challenges: The imperative to act</a> comes ahead of the Rio+20 conference in Brazil in June, which marks the 20th anniversary of the historic UN Conference on Environment and Development (<a href="http://www.uncsd2012.org/rio20/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Rio Earth Summit</a>).</p> <p>To view the draft paper, please visit <a href="http://www.thenaturalstep.org/sites/all/files/Blue_Planet_Laureates_Environment_and_Development_Challenges_The_Imperative_to_Act.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Blue Planet Laureates: Environmental and Development Challenges &ndash; The Imperative to Act</a></p></div> <div class="view-field view-data-link"> <a href="/pt-br/karl-henrik-rob-rt-and-other-blue-planet-prize-winners-call-transformational-change-paper-launched-w">read more</a></div> </li><li><div class="view-field view-data-title"> The Natural Step Story: Seeding a Quiet Revolution (NEW: Now available in audiobook format!)</div> <div class="submitted"> Thursday, 10 November 2011 | Submitted by Neil McCallum</div> <div class="view-field view-data-body"> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-book-authors"> <div class="field-item odd"><strong><a href="http://www.newsociety.com/affil.mvc?Affil=NATS&amp;Page=4029" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img align="right" vspace="5" hspace="5" src="http://www.thenaturalstep.org/sites/all/files/images/QuietRevolution.thumbnail.gif" alt="" /></a></strong><strong>By Karl-Henrik Rob&egrave;rt, Founder, The Natural Step</strong></div> <div class="field-item odd">&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-item odd"><strong><em>NOW AVAILABLE IN AUDIOBOOK FORMAT! See details below...</em></strong></p> <p>It may be unlikely that a Swedish karate champion, family man, and cancer scientist could be at the center of developing a systems approach to life on Earth that could revolutionize the way humans operate in the world, but this is the story of just that: the idea and the man behind it.</p> <p>As a cancer specialist, Karl-Henrik Rob&egrave;rt faced a stream of parents who would sacrifice anything to save their children. Yet that same selflessness did not seem to extend to saving the environment, as debate on how to achieve sustainability was divided, with no agreement on universal principles. But Rob&egrave;rt's experience convinced him that consensus on how to meet the most basic requirements of life should be possible.</p></div> <div class="view-field view-data-link"> <a href="/pt-br/natural-step-story-seeding-quiet-revolution-new-now-available-audiobook-format">read more</a></div> </li><li><div class="view-field view-data-title"> News Release: Dr. Robèrt To Be Inducted Into ISSP Sustainability Hall of Fame</div> <div class="submitted"> Tuesday, 05 July 2011 | Submitted by Anouk Bertner</div> <div class="view-field view-data-body"> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.sustainabilityprofessionals.org/"><img width="211" vspace="10" hspace="10" height="74" border="0" align="right" src="/sites/all/files/blog_03May2011_ISSP.gif" alt="" /></a>On behalf of the entire Natural Step community, it is my pleasure to congratulate Dr. Karl-Henrik Rob&egrave;rt for being inducted into the International Society of Sustainability Professionals&rsquo; (ISSP) Sustainability Hall of Fame.&nbsp; I am personally thrilled that the ISSP recognized Dr.</div> <div class="view-field view-data-link"> <a href="/pt-br/academy/news-release-dr-rob-rt-be-inducted-issp-sustainability-hall-fame">read more</a></div> </li></ul></div></div></div> </p><div class="og_rss_groups"><ul class="links"><li class="first last og_links"><a href="/pt-br/brazil" class="og_links">Brazil</a></li> </ul></div> Brazil Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:51:29 -0400 287 at http://www.naturalstep.org