7th German-Brazilian Symposium for Sustainable Development "Sustainable Development in European and Latin American Societies"

The aim of the symposium is to present and discuss the differences in sustainable development of two human societies related to their cultural identities within the frame of Earth resources and processes. The topics for presentation and discussion include climate change and palaeoclimate, water and oceans, energy, ore deposits, and mining. Further aspects of the overall theme are biodiversity, bio-economy, politics and social action, environmental law, regional development and megacities, as well as sustainable agriculture and forestry. Other topics are the role and methods of sustainable development in education, and the medical impacts of non-sustainable human actions.