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Expected Results of Carbon Budget Project

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Standardization of the methodology for the
estimation of GHG emission rates in reservoirs;
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Model of long term GHG emission by reservoirs;
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Papers in scientific journals and publishing of
a book, including a version aimed at the
international scientific community.
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Applied ecohydrodynamic models
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Availability of models and data on the web;
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Development of computational techniques for the
analysis of environmental signals;
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Boosting technological innovation in our
country;
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Training of human
resources in certified research institutions. |
Resulting
Benefits

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Strengthening of partnerships;
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Production of knowledge relevant to the
state-of-the-art (Support for the realization of
5 MSc dissertations and 6 PhD thesis, as well
as specialization courses);
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Participation in
conferences, seminars, meetings and congresses,
and publication in annals and specialized
journals;
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The results will
constitute the carbon balance of FURNAS, which
will allow for the enhancement of its
environmental planning, based on principles of
sustainable development. |
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