Práticas que reduzem gases estufa e ampliam a produtividade na agricultura

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Biocarvão (Biochar) – Produto para mitigar as mudanças climáticas e fortalecer a agricultura regenerativa na produção de biocombustíveis

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Impact of climatic seasons on the dynamics of carbon, nitrogen and mercury in soils of Brazilian biomes affected by gold mining

Matheus B. Soares, Rebeca R. Rodrigues, Laura O. Péres, Carlos Eduardo P. Cerri, Luís Reynaldo F. Alleoni Land use change, especially mining activities, contributes to anthropic CO2 emissions, leading to decreased carbon (C) storage and loss of biodiversity. Artisanal gold mining associated with the use of mercury (Hg) for amalgamation may change soil organic matter […]
CCarbon: conheça o centro de agricultura tropical de baixo carbono em Piracicaba

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Centro de Estudos de Carbono produz tecnologias centrais para o desenvolvimento sustentável

Banco de dados divulgado pela Universidade Stanford classifica os cientistas mais citados do mundo

Levantamento de Stanford tem 249 pesquisadores da USP nos destaques da ciência mundial

CCARBON/USP Director Receives Sustainability Award from ABAG

Professor Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri awarded the Norman Borlaug Prize during the 23rd Brazilian Agribusiness Congress Professor Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri received the Norman Borlaug – Sustainability Award. The award was presented by the Brazilian Agribusiness Association (ABAG) during the 23rd Brazilian Agribusiness Congress (CBA) on August 5, 2024, in São Paulo (SP). Professor Cerri […]
CCARBON/USP at G20 Agro: Directors Discuss Climate Change Strategies in Food Production

From September 10 to 13, Cuiabá (Mato Grosso State) hosted the G20 Agro Working Group meeting, focusing on sustainability in agro-food systems. Various aspects were discussed, including increasing the contribution of international trade to food and nutritional security. CCARBON/USP directors led the Tropical Food panel, presenting the center’s strategies for mitigating and adapting to climate […]
Welcome to the Center for Carbon Research in Tropical Agriculture at the University of São Paulo (CCARBON/USP)

Have you heard of the Center for Carbon Research in Tropical Agriculture at the University of São Paulo (USP)? This center, also known as CCARBON/USP, has been working since 2023 on actions for mitigating and adapting to climate change in tropical agriculture. We have a global team of professionals and conduct research, innovation, and dissemination […]