THE UFRJ LABORATORY OF APPLIED ECOLOGY MANIFESTS ITS SUPPORT TO THE MARAEY RIO DE JANEIRO PROJECT
THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY DO ESPIRITO SANTO AND THE COMPANY IDB BRASIL, OWNER OF THE MARAEY PROJECT, SIGN A TECHNICAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
October 4, 2017
MARICÁ INAGURATES AIRPORT
May 25, 2018
The Applied Ecology Laboratory of the Institute of Biology from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and IDB Brasil, the company responsible for the Maraey Rio de Janeiro project (formerly known as Fazenda de São Bento da Lagoa), signed an agreement the past August 28 concurring on a sustainable development in the municipality of Maricá, which will include the creation of a Natural Heritage Reserve (RPPN) and an Environmental Reference Center (CRA).
The laboratory, a reference in the area, will support this project with the completion of a scientific study, putting the biologist Dr. Maria Fernanda S. Quintela at the forefront of the project, a professional experienced in the conservation of biodiversity, recovery of degraded areas and environmental planning.
