GEO Brasil - UNEP

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8.3. Vulnerability and sustainable cities
8.3.1. Territorial ordering
a) To implement territorial order plans and policies, from
a sustainable development focus.
b) To incorporate instruments for risk administration in
the ordering plans.
8.3.2. Affected areas by degradation processes
To significantly reduce the surface of the regional
territory submitted to erosion, salinisation and other
processes of soil deterioration.
8.3.3. Air Contamination
To reduce the concentration of air pollutant emissions.
8.4. Social Aspects, including Health, Inequity
and Poverty
8.4.1. Health and Environment
a) To implement policies and plans to reduce
environmental risks which may cause health damage.
These specially signify those of water transmission
through vectors, atmospheric contamination and
exposition to chemical substances.
b) To increase the amount of healthy area per person
8.4.2. Environment and Job generation
To promote the formulation and progress of projects
and sustainable development programs, which may
contribute to job generation and avoid migrations.
8.3.4. Water Contamination.
To expand the covering of tap water services and of
residual water treatment.
8.3.5. Solid Waste
a) To significantly reduce the generation of solid waste
(domestic and industrial) and to promote recycling and
reuse.
b) To implement the integrated management of solid
waste (domestic and industrial), including treatment
and final adequate destination.
8.3.6. Vulnerability in face of the atrophic disasters and
those caused by natural phenomena.
To implement and to strengthen regional co-operation
mechanisms for risk management and the decrease of
atrophic disasters and those caused by natural
phenomena, including the formulation of a regional
system, of previous alert and the formation of
immediate action groups.
8.4.3. Poverty and Iniquity
To drastically reduce poverty levels in countries of the
region.
8.5. Economic Aspects, including
Competitiveness, Trade and Production
Patterns and Consumption (Energy)
8.5.1. Energy
To administer the use of the renewable energy in the
area below 10% of the total energy percentage of the
region for 2010.
8.5.2. Cleaner production
a) To install Centres of Cleaner Production in all the
countries of the region.
b) To incorporate the concept of cleaner production in a
significant portion of the main industries, with
emphasis on the small and average industry.
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