Manguezais de São Paulo serão analisados em projeto pioneiro para inventário de carbono azul e elementos tóxicos
CCARBON/USP and Fundação Florestal Join Forces to Strengthen the Integrated Mangrove Management Program
Pioneering project represents an advance for blue carbon inventory and toxic elements in mangroves The Center for Carbon Research inTropical Agriculture at the University of São Paulo (CCARBON/USP) and the São Paulo State Forest Foundation signed an agreement last month for a two-year technical and scientific collaboration. The project aims to assess carbon stocks and […]
The Role of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory in Brazil
Based on the emissions inventory, Brazil can define more effective pathways for climate transition When we talk about a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventory, we are referring to a systematic assessment that quantifies these emissions. In some cases, in addition to emissions, the inventory also accounts for the removal of GHGs from the atmosphere. These […]
Plantio direto e rotação de culturas criam solos mais resilientes e produtivos frente às mudanças climáticas
CCARBON/USP stands out in USP’s Excellence Award for Emerging Research Leaders
Research Director from CCARBON/USP, Maurício Cherubin, receives recognition from USP’s Rectorate for their scientific contributions. On June 27, 2025, the award ceremony for the third edition of the “Excellence Award for Emerging Research Leaders” took place in the University Council Hall at USP’s Rectorate building in São Paulo. Among the awardees was Professor Maurício Roberto […]
Pró-Reitoria de Pesquisa e Inovação premia oito jovens docentes de destaque da Universidade
“O centro foi criado para ajudar o Brasil a atingir suas metas internacionais em relação às mudanças climáticas”
Exploring soil health research in Brazil: A critical analysis of national challenges, opportunities, and priorities
Maurício Roberto Cherubin a b , Carlos Roberto Pinheiro Junior a b , Lucas Nogueira Souza a b , Lucas Pecci Canisares a b , Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri a b aDepartment of Soil Science, Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture, University of São Paulo, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil bCenter for Carbon Research in Tropical Agriculture, […]
Paris Agreement: a global milestone for climate sustainability
Understand how the Paris Agreement shapes the future of global climate action The environment is the foundation of life on Earth. It provides the natural resources essential for human survival, such as water, air, food, raw materials, and energy, while harboring vast biodiversity that supports the balance of ecosystems. In this context, environmental conservation is […]
Forest Systems: A Nature-Based Solution for Carbon Sequestration
Did you know that Brazilian forests are of fundamental importance in atmospheric carbon sequestration? Brazil, which has diverse biomes such as the Amazon, the Cerrado and the Atlantic Forest, plays a crucial role in global climate regulation. The Amazon, for example, is home to about three million species of plants and animals. However, accelerated deforestation […]
