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Verde em Ação: mutirão de limpeza em Japaratinga

Verde Alagoas (
Private sector
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    Description
    Description

    The cleaning effort promotes the mobilization of society on the importance of combating litter at sea and the proper management of solid waste in our cities. Verde's scope of work includes 6 (six) municipalities, on the North Coast, which are tourist attractions by sea. The "Verde em Ação" project is a multidisciplinary project. On this day, a cleanup campaign is carried out to improve the quality of the environment, health and well-being of people.

    Expected Impact

    The Verde em Ação project aims to impact the local community of Japaratinga, promoting knowledge and mobilizing them to take action to reduce the disposal of solid waste, which affects the region's environment.

    Partners

    Prefeitura de Japaratinga, Governo do Estado de Alagoas e Ministério do Meio Ambiente

    Goal 6

    Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all

    Goal 6

    6.1

    By 2030, achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all

    6.1.1

    Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services

    6.2

    By 2030, achieve access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all and end open defecation, paying special attention to the needs of women and girls and those in vulnerable situations

    6.2.1

    Proportion of population using (a) safely managed sanitation services and (b) a hand-washing facility with soap and water

    6.3

    By 2030, improve water quality by reducing pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing release of hazardous chemicals and materials, halving the proportion of untreated wastewater and substantially increasing recycling and safe reuse globally

    6.3.1

    Proportion of domestic and industrial wastewater flows safely treated

    6.3.2

    Proportion of bodies of water with good ambient water quality

    6.4

    By 2030, substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors and ensure sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater to address water scarcity and substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity
    6.4.1

    Change in water-use efficiency over time

    6.4.2

    Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources

    6.5

    By 2030, implement integrated water resources management at all levels, including through transboundary cooperation as appropriate

    6.5.1

    Degree of integrated water resources management 

    6.5.2

    Proportion of transboundary basin area with an operational arrangement for water cooperation

    6.6

    By 2020, protect and restore water-related ecosystems, including mountains, forests, wetlands, rivers, aquifers and lakes
    6.6.1

    Change in the extent of water-related ecosystems over time

    6.a

    By 2030, expand international cooperation and capacity-building support to developing countries in water- and sanitation-related activities and programmes, including water harvesting, desalination, water efficiency, wastewater treatment, recycling and reuse technologies
    6.a.1

    Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance that is part of a government-coordinated spending plan

    6.b

    Support and strengthen the participation of local communities in improving water and sanitation management

    6.b.1

    Proportion of local administrative units with established and operational policies and procedures for participation of local communities in water and sanitation management

    Name Description
    Organization of the event together with action partners
    Assembly of the support point to receive the local community
    Action day
    Disclosure of action results
    Staff / Technical expertise
    Social engagement for environmental protection and sustainability
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    Timeline
    25 March 2023 (start date)
    31 March 2023 (date of completion)
    Entity
    Verde Alagoas
    SDGs
    Region
    1. Latin America and the Caribbean
    Other beneficiaries

    The cleaning effort promotes the mobilization of society on the importance of combating litter at sea and the proper management of solid waste in our cities.

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    Countries
    Brazil
    Brazil
    Contact Information

    Bruno, Communication Analyst