Curitiba
ISC
Brazil
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How sustainable is our council members?
100

This innovative bus system in Curitiba features articulated buses that can carry large numbers of passengers, reducing the need for individual cars. What is it?

Tube Express


100
What project did the school adapt from the Sustainability Council?

Printing Project

100

What is the name of the government agency responsible for environmental protection and animal conservation in Brazil?

Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis (IBAMA)

100

What is the term used to describe the long-term warming of Earth's climate caused by human activities?

Global Warming

100

How many times does Gerson shower?

twice day, not sustainable but clean!

200

These distinctive structures in Curitiba are designed to collect rainwater and recycle it for various uses, such as irrigation and toilet flushing. What are they?

Water Harvesting Towers

200

What form of sustainable food waste practice is the Sustainability Council trying to put in place?

Composters.

200

Brazil is a major player in the global renewable energy market. What is the most abundant renewable energy source in the country?

Hydropower

200

What is the name of the international agreement aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions?

Paris Agreement

200

Does Nicolás turn off the lights when he leaves a room?

Yes he does! Always! Very sustainable!

300

Curitiba is renowned for its extensive network of these green spaces, which not only enhance the city's aesthetics but also provide important ecological benefits. What are they?

Parks and Preserves

300

What is the Council Main Goal?

Educate and promote awareness to the ISC community about sustainability!

300

This government program aims to reduce deforestation in the Amazon rainforest and promote sustainable development in the region. What is it?

Programa de Prevenção e Controle do Desmatamento na Amazônia Legal (PPCDAm)

300

Which of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals focuses on ensuring clean water and sanitation for all?

Goal 6

300

Does Lorenna use Eco-Bags?

Yes, she always uses Eco-bags to lessen the effects of plastic waste.

400

This program in Curitiba encourages residents to exchange recyclable materials for bus tokens or other rewards, promoting waste reduction and recycling. What is it?

"Troca Verde" (Green Exchange)

400

How many kg of food are wasted per day at ISC?

40 KG

400

Brazil is known for its diverse biodiversity. What is the name of the government agency responsible for managing the country's national parks and protected areas?

Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBIO)

400

This country, known for its vast renewable energy resources, generates over 95% of its electricity from renewable sources, primarily hydroelectric power.

Costa Rica

400

What sustainable transportation method does Isaac use?

Carpooling, nice

500

This urban planning concept, pioneered in Curitiba, involves creating a hierarchy of streets, with expressways for long-distance travel, arterial roads for connecting neighborhoods, and local streets for residential areas. What is it?

Urban Planning Rings

500

What is the name of the NGO the sustainability Council donated to this year?


 Criadouro da Onça Pintada

500

Brazil faces significant challenges related to water pollution. What is the name of the government program aimed at improving water quality and sanitation in the country?

Plano Nacional de Saneamento Básico (PNAS)

500

The United Nations established this blueprint in 2015 with 17 global goals aimed at addressing issues like poverty, climate change, and inequality by 2030.

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

500

For how many consecutive years does ms Bertille rides her bike to school?

10 consecutive years using the bycicle, Super Sustainable!

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